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Huawei and SAIC Reveal Shangjie Z7 and Z7T: A New Electric Shooting Brake Inspired by Porsche Taycan
The strategic partnership between Huawei and SAIC Motor continues to expand its electric vehicle portfolio. This time, the alliance has unveiled its first wagon under the newly established Shangjie brand. The model family, officially named Z7, will debut in two body styles: a sleek sedan and a dynamic shooting brake called Z7T.
VinFast Unveils Lac Hong 900S and 800S: Vietnam Enters the Ultra Luxury EV Segment
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially revealed two flagship electric models under its new premium sub brand Lac Hong. The luxury sedan Lac Hong 900S and the large SUV Lac Hong 800S are positioned to compete directly with ultra premium icons such as Rolls-Royce and Mercedes-Maybach. Market launch is scheduled for 2027, marking a bold step by VinFast into a segment traditionally dominated by European luxury manufacturers.
Unique Porsche 928 by Ruf Built for the Chairman of Samsung Heads to Auction
In the world of collectible grand tourers, few cars combine exclusivity, engineering pedigree, and celebrity provenance as convincingly as this one-off Porsche 928R. Built by the legendary German tuner Ruf for Lee Kun-Hee, former chairman of Samsung, this extraordinary coupe is now set to cross the auction block at Gooding Christie’s. With only around 2,500 kilometers covered since 1989, the car represents a true time capsule and a rare opportunity for collectors seeking something beyond the familiar 911 narrative.
Mansory Gronos Coupe Evo C: The 900 HP Three Door G Class That Dubai Still Cannot Ignore
The German tuning house Mansory has once again revealed its ultra exclusive three door G Class project, the Gronos Coupe Evo C. The model was first introduced in 2023 as a radical reinterpretation of the legendary Mercedes-Benz G-Class, transforming the classic four door SUV into a coachbuilt coupe with extended rear hinged doors and dramatic carbon fiber bodywork.
Volkswagen ID. Era 9X Interior Revealed: A Six Seat Hybrid Flagship for China with Massive Screens
The joint venture between Volkswagen and SAIC Motor has officially unveiled the interior of its new flagship full size crossover for China, the Volkswagen ID. Era 9X. The model is set to enter the Chinese market in March and will become the foundation of an entirely new ID Era sub brand focused on electrified large vehicles.
Dubai Transportation Cost Comparison: Public Transport vs Taxi vs Car Rental
When planning a trip to Dubai, choosing the right transportation can significantly impact your travel budget and overall experience. The city offers several options: public transport, taxis, and car rental. Each comes with different costs, convenience levels, and flexibility.
Top Gear Studio Recreated from Lego: 5,362 Bricks of Automotive Culture
The iconic studio of the world famous motoring show Top Gear has been meticulously recreated using 5,362 Lego bricks. The impressive panoramic build was designed and assembled by a devoted fan, Nard Verbong, who spent between 45 and 50 man hours bringing the legendary set to life.
Dacia Duster Spirit of Sand: Limited Dakar Edition for True Adventure Fans
The iconic compact SUV from Dacia has received a special limited edition inspired by rally raid success. The new Dacia Duster Spirit of Sand celebrates the brand’s achievements in off road racing and symbolically reflects the victory of the factory Sandriders team at the legendary Dakar Rally.
Bugatti Type 43 by Matisse: A €3.5 Million Pre War Masterpiece Heading to Auction
In the golden era of pre war motoring, few names carried as much prestige as Bugatti. During the 1920s the brand built some of the most technically advanced and fastest road cars in the world. Among them, the Type 43 stood out as a refined grand tourer with true racing DNA.
New Audi RS5 Hybrid Revealed: A 500+ HP Plug In Rival to BMW M3
Audi RS5 is officially entering a new era. Just hours before the global premiere, Audi released teaser materials confirming that the next generation RS5 will become a plug in hybrid performance car. The new family replaces the previous RS4 models and is positioned as a direct competitor to the legendary BMW M3.
Mercedes-AMG Black Series Returns: The Most Radical Track-Focused Legends of Affalterbach
The head of AMG division at Mercedes-AMG, Michael Schiebe, has officially confirmed that the iconic Black Series models will return to the market. Limited editions are considered mandatory for the performance brand, and development of a new radical track-oriented car is already underway.
Ineos Grenadier Heritage Editions Inspired by the Legendary Defender
The Ineos Grenadier has always been associated with classic British off road DNA. Designed as a spiritual successor to the old school utility SUV, the model now receives two exclusive heritage inspired editions referencing iconic versions of the legendary Land Rover Defender.
Rolls-Royce Phantom Arabesque: A One-Off Masterpiece with Laser-Engraved Architecture
Rolls-Royce has unveiled a truly unique Phantom Arabesque, commissioned by a private client from the Middle East. This one-of-a-kind luxury sedan represents five years of research and development focused on an advanced laser engraving technology applied directly to the bodywork.
Toyota Highlander Enters a New Era as a Fully Electric Three Row SUV
The Toyota Highlander has officially stepped into its fifth generation in the United States, and this time the transformation is far deeper than a routine redesign. One of Toyota’s most recognizable family crossovers has gone fully electric, marking a historic shift for the nameplate.
Ferrari Reveals the Interior of Its First Electric Supercar Luce
Ferrari has officially unveiled the interior of its first fully electric model, a car called Luce, which translates from Italian as light. This moment marks a major milestone for the legendary manufacturer from Maranello. For decades Ferrari has been defined by sound, vibration, and mechanical drama. With Luce, the brand enters the electric era without abandoning its identity, choosing instead to reinterpret it through design, materials, and technology.
Sodium-Ion Battery That Does Not Catch Fire: A New Chapter for Electric and Hybrid Cars
Chinese automotive engineers from Changan and CATL have announced the development of a new-generation sodium-ion battery that promises a step change in safety, cold-weather performance, and long-term durability. Unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries, the new sodium-ion chemistry is inherently resistant to thermal runaway, meaning it does not ignite even under severe mechanical damage.
Dubai Loop: Elon Musk’s The Boring Company to Build a High-Speed Transport Tunnel in Dubai
Dubai is preparing to launch one of its most ambitious urban mobility projects. The city has officially announced the first phase of Dubai Loop, a high-speed underground road network developed by The Boring Company, founded by Elon Musk