More Than Mud And Muscle: The Defender Trophy That Made Adventure Too Easy
There was a time (not long ago, mind you) when a proper off-roader had to feel like it actively disliked you. The steering would fight back. The gearbox would require negotiation. The suspension would bounce you around like a cocktail shaker in a nightclub. And if, at the end of it all, you arrived slightly …...
Porsche Celebrates 50 Years of the 935 with ‘Heritage Moments’ Series
Porsche has marked the 50th anniversary of the 935 with a new five-part video series titled Porsche Heritage Moments, bringing together five key variants of the iconic race car for the first time. The series, released on Porsche’s YouTube channel, forms part of the brand’s wider “75 Years of Porsche Motorsport” celebrations. It...
Aston Martin Vanquish Turns 25: Three Generations of a Modern Flagship
Aston Martin has marked 25 years of the Vanquish, a model that has, over three generations, defined the brand’s front-engined Super GT offering. First introduced in 2001, the Vanquish has consistently represented the marque’s most advanced interpretation of performance, design and engineering. Today, in its third generation, the...
Porsche and Mobil 1 Celebrate 30 Year Partnership With Special Livery
Some racecars have liveries that transcend the fibres of history, permanently ingrained in the minds of racing enthusiasts the world over. The story begins, fittingly, at Le Mans in 1996. Two Porsche 911 GT1 factory entries, dressed in Mobil 1 colours, crossed the line in second and third place. That very day, Porsche and ExxonMobil...
Lamborghini celebrates 60 years of the Lamborghini Miura
When Lamborghini debuted the Miura at the Geneva Motor Show on 10th March 1966, the company did far more than introduce a new car.
A Fresh Expression of Performance: Ferrari Introduces the Amalfi and Amalfi Spider
At the recent regional launch of the Ferrari Amalfi, Mr Emanuele Carando, Global Marketing Director of Ferrari, outlined the thinking behind the two-model programme. Mr Emanuele Carando said the Amalfi Spider’s later arrival was intentional, guided by a single principle: “unpredictability”. He explained that Ferrari chose to...
Ferrari Amalfi Makes Regional Debut In Malaysia
The Ferrari Amalfi is the quintessential essence of “La Dolce Vita”, and has made its regional appearance in Southeast Asia. Introduced as the successor to the Ferrari Roma, the Amalfi is a front-mid-engined V8 coupé designed for those who want to experience spirited driving without sacrificing comfort or style. That...
Ferrari Debuts New Amalfi Spider
There are convertibles, and then there are Ferraris with the roof down. One is pleasant. The other is unforgettable. With the unveiling of the Ferrari Amalfi Spider, Maranello has introduced a new chapter in its line of front-engined grand tourers. This is a V8-powered spider that blends performance, elegance and everyday usability with...
Where Electrons Meet Earth: A Day at BYD’s All-terrain Proving Ground in Zhengzhou
Trips to China with carmakers tend to follow a familiar rhythm, with factory tours, PowerPoint decks, and carefully choreographed test drives. This one, however, began with sand. Lots of it. Indoors. In Zhengzhou, BYD has built something audacious: China’s first all-terrain, new-energy-vehicle-dedicated race track, a facility that...
Testarossa: The Red-headed Legend
“Testarossa” is a title bestowed upon only a special chosen few. I’m sure most car enthusiasts know this by now. In Italian, “testa rossa” translates to “red head”, a reference to Ferrari’s habit of painting the engine’s cylinder heads (and later cam covers) in bright red, as if the mechanical heart deserved its own...
