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The Next Bentley Flying Spur to Receive the New Ultra Performance Hybrid Powertrain

CREWE (July 18, 2024) – Bentley’s Flying Spur sedan – the ultimate four-door Grand Tourer – is set to be reborn with the company’s new 782 PS (771 bhp) Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain. Launched recently in Bentley’s new Continental GT Speed, the all-new, performance-focused V8 hybrid powertrain will make the new Flying Spur the most powerful, most dynamic and most efficient four-door car in Bentley’s 105-year history. The new Flying Spur will replace the current model, which was launched in 2019. Continue reading

Bentley Speed Six Continuation Series Completes Testing with Goodwood Finale

CREWE (July 17, 2024) – This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed saw the global dynamic debut for Mulliner’s Speed Six Continuation Series. With varying weather conditions, the Bedford Grey 205 bhp ‘Factory Works’ car – the second of two development cars – completed eight separate runs up the famous Goodwood hill climb without any hesitation or concern. This achievement marked the last significant shakedown activity in the development of Mulliner’s latest masterpiece. Continue reading

Petersen Automotive Museum Unveils Four New Exhibits Featuring a Diverse Range of Vehicles

LOS ANGELES (July 16, 2024) – The Petersen Automotive Museum will open four brand new exhibits this August, marking its largest simultaneous exhibit launch to date. Each exhibit will showcase a range of automotive innovations from historical concept vehicles to rare hypercars and futuristic prototypes.

Here’s a look at what the world’s premier automotive museum has lined up for its second-floor galleries this summer: 

Alternating Currents: The Fall and Rise of Electric Vehicles, opens August 3
Supported by BMW and Clarios, this exhibit will showcase the progression of electric vehicles from the late 1800s to modern concepts. Located in the Propulsion Gallery on the second floor, “Alternating Currents” traces the evolution of electric vehicle production and use from the early days to the modern resurgence and future advancements. Continue reading

Lamborghini Lounge Porto Cervo Opens for 6th Consecutive Summer

SANT’AGATA BOLGNESE/PORTO CERVO (July, 15, 2024) Automobili Lamborghini has created an exclusive and luxurious Lounge in Porto Cervo for the sixth summer in a row. This summer, the Lamborghini Lounge Porto Cervo, located on Promenade du Port in via Porto Vecchio, will welcome Lamborghini owners traveling to Costa Smeralda as well as greet new customers at exclusive events and driving activities on some of Sardinia’s most beautiful roads under extraordinary sunsets. The lounge will remain open until September 10th, accessible by appointment, serving as the hub for test drive opportunities of the new Lamborghini Revuelto[1] and Urus Performante[2] and location for exclusive events organized by Lamborghini dealers. Continue reading

90 Years Later, Auto Union Type 52 Makes Public Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Audi Tradition presents the Auto Union Type 52 high-speed sports car to the public for the first time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024. Taking part in the presentation (from left to right): Stefan Trauf, Head of Audi Tradition; racing legend Hans-Joachim Stuck; Charles Gordon-Lennox, the Duke of Richmond; and Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen.

INGOLSTADT/GOODWOOD (July 12, 2024) – Everyone knows the Auto Union Silver Arrows, the legendary 1930s Grand Prix race cars. But hardly anyone knows that a street-legal sports car version with a 16-cylinder engine was also planned for these pioneering racing cars: the Auto Union Type 52. Now Audi has built this car, the Schnellsportwagen, and will present it to the public for the first time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England in mid-July. Continue reading

Subaru Motorsports USA Debuts 2024 WRX: Project Midnight

Subaru Motorsports USA today officially revealed “Project Midnight,” the quickest and fastest ever WRX making its debut July 11-14 at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Born from the success of the record-breaking “Airslayer” Gymkhana car, Project Midnight takes things to a new level with a singular directive: outright speed. The lightweight widebody machine inherits a legacy of rallycross dominance, now evolved to break records and push the performance envelope of the platform. Continue reading

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