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BMW Vision Driving Experience shows off Spectacular Maneuvers and Paintwork ahead of Auto Shanghai

MUNICH/SHANGHAI (April 21, 2025) – Driving dynamics at the limits of physics: At the world’s largest motor show in Shanghai, BMW presents the BMW Vision Driving Experience, a driving experience of the highest order. Developed on the basis of the BMW Vision Neue Klasse, the high-performance test vehicle will be unveiled to the public for the first time at Auto Shanghai 2025. Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA Celebrates U.S. Mercedes-Benz Premieres the All-New CLA at the Grand Opening of Manhattan Flagship Dealership

NEW YORK (April 18, 2025) – Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) unveiled the highly anticipated all-new CLA during a milestone event celebrating both the vehicle’s U.S. premiere and the grand opening of its flagship dealership, Mercedes-Benz of Manhattan. The celebration marked a defining moment for the brand – taking a bold step forward in the evolution of its vehicle portfolio and the future of customer experience. Continue reading

Lexus Opens Curated by Lexus Pop-up Experience in New York City

NEW YORK (April 17, 2025) – Lexus has opened the doors to Curated by Lexus, a pop-up showroom in New York City that brings the brand’s inspired design, relentless innovation, and uninhibited performance to life. Situated in the heart of the Meatpacking District, Curated by Lexus invites guests to “Experience Amazing” with its display of luxury vehicles alongside works from local artists. Continue reading

How Ferdinand Piëch and the BUGATTI Veyron Changed the Automotive Industry

At the turn of the millennium, automotive engineering stood on the brink of a transformative era – but few could have foreseen just how profoundly one visionary’s ambition would redefine the limits of performance. Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Karl Piëch, whose birthday is celebrated today, was then Chairman of the Volkswagen Group and the driving force behind one of the most audacious automotive projects in history: the Bugatti Veyron 16.4. His goal was as clear as it was unprecedented – to create a road-going car that would break every convention and surpass every limitation in automotive design and engineering. Continue reading

Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Reconfirms Unwavering Commitment to Car Eligibility Standards

MONTEREY, Calif. (April 17, 2025) – The highly valued acceptances into the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion have been sent to owners of 448 extraordinary race cars to compete August 13-16 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The diversity of the 14 run groups covers nearly every era of motorsport history, ranging from a 1909 Locomobile Model I to a 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am. Continue reading

1952 Porsche America Roadster Chronicled in new Hagerty Drivers Foundation Documentary

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (April 17, 2025) – The Hagerty Drivers Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit today announced the release of its new documentary Porsche in America: The Type 540 Roadster. The 1952 Porsche America Roadster (Type 540), Chassis No. 12336 was the 34th vehicle to be inducted into the National Historic Vehicle Register, the only federally recognized program to document and preserve the historical and cultural significance of the automobile in the U.S. The documentation of this car will be added to the Library of Congress archives. Continue reading

Porsche 911 GT3 sets new Nürburgring-Nordschleife Record with 6:56.294 Minute Run

ATLANTA (April 17, 2025) – The 2025 Porsche 911 GT3 is the fastest production car with a manual transmission on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Porsche brand ambassador Joerg Bergmeister beat the previous record – set by a competitor with a significantly more powerful engine – by over 9.5 seconds. Due to extensive continued development of all performance-relevant vehicle components, the manual 911 GT3 with optional Weissach Package was 3.633 seconds quicker than the predecessor model (992.1) with PDK. Continue reading

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s Celebrates the Origins of the Off-road Icon

ATLANTA (April 16, 2025) – Mercedes-Benz delights G-Class enthusiasts with the new highly exclusive G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s. With a compelling blend of historic colors, exclusive design elements and equipment details from the legendary 280 GE, it captures the magic of the off-road legend’s origins. The special model pays tribute to the first G-Class model series (W 460), which first captured people’s hearts in the 1980s with its unique combination of on- and off-road capability and laid the foundation for the unrivaled success and cult status of the iconic “Geländewagen.” Strictly limited to 460 units globally, the G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s arrives at select U.S. dealerships later in 2025. Continue reading

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