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Bugatti Legends: Veyron Ettore Bugatti revealed

Bugatti has launched its sixth and final model in ‘Les Legendes de Bugatti’ series. The final part of the exclusive range honors Ettore Bugatti, founder of the brand, and takes inspiration from the type 41 Royale. Set to debut at the Pebble beach Concours d’Elegance later this month, the Veyron Ettore Bugatti will be displayed alongside the five other Bugatti Legends, which make up the series. production will be limited to just three models, each with a price identify of €2.35 million (£1.8 million). Advertisement - post continues below • 400th Bugatti Veyron sold Marking the Ettore Bugatti out from…
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Mille Miglia: the world’s most famous road race

The Mille Miglia (Thousand Miles) is an Italian road race for classic cars, based on the route of a previous road race of the same name which took place 24 times between 1927 and 1957. The route starts at Brescia then follows the roads down the country to Rome and back, with a total length of about 1,000 miles - hence the name. Advertisement - article continues below The first Mille Miglia race took place on 26 March 1927, and 77 cars took to the winding roads of Italian countryside. The winners of the first race, Nando Minoja and Giuseppe Morandi, using an…
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Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo exposed

Mercedes’ aftermarket tuning arm Brabus, has got its hands on the already powerful E63 AMG as well as added a whole great deal a lot more performance. Called the Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo, it’s offered as a saloon or estate as well as powered by an uprated 6.0-litre twin-turbo V8, which sees power soar from 550bhp to 838bhp. Advertisement - post continues below Brabus has been tuning the Mercedes E-Class for nearly two decades, with this fifth-generation Brabus design being the very first to utilize eight cylinders instead of twelve. The considerable power hike has been made possible by increasing engine…
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Don’t leave disabled motorists behind in the switch to electric automobiles

According to the UK Equality Act 2010, it’s illegal to discriminate against individuals with disabilities. Why then, do so lots of companies and organisations involved in the installation of new EV infrastructure seem oblivious to that responsibility? Whether you look at facilities supplied by national charging networks, retailers, automobile park companies or local authorities, the picture is the same. There’s been a systematic failure to anticipate disabled needs when installing charging infrastructure, and there’s no government guideline as a back-stop to make sure disabled needs are met. Best electric automobiles to get 2022 We’ve spoke to a range of charity…
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Exclusive: new Lotus CEO talks SUVs, Esprit and the future

Jean-Marc Gales is the man tasked with cleaning up the mess at Lotus left behind after Dany Bahar’s failed plan to launch five new models and acrimonious departure in 2012. As we discovered, there is a firm derivative-based plan in place for the next two to three years and more ambitious products  - such as an lightweight SUV and saloon – in the pipeline for 2017 and beyond. You helped to introduce the DS brand when you worked for Peugeot Citroen – is a similar radical overhaul needed at Lotus? It’s different because we already have an iconic brand. There are…
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BMW M135i xDrive updated for 2022 with chassis tweaks

BMW has introduced an updated version of the 302bhp M135i xDrive hot hatchback. This latest design features chassis tweaks as well as a new artificially improved exhaust note that’s piped with the stereo, which the brand states has made the cars and truck more enjoyable to drive. The updates will be used to all new BMW M135is, meaning the tweaks have been added just in time for the 2022 plate change. What’s more, as the revisions are fairly minor, there’s no modification to the car’s cost – it still starts from £37,700. Advertisement - article continues below Chassis upgrades include…
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New 2021 DS 4 hatchback on sale now from £25,350

DS has launched the complete DS 4 hatchback line-up in the UK. until recently, buyers were only able to buy the £39,950 La Premiere launch edition version of the new automobile – but now there’s a full complement of trims on offer, with prices starting from £25,350. Brace yourselves, though, as the new DS 4 line-up is rather complicated. There’s a choice of three main specifications to choose from, called DS 4, performance Line and Cross. However, the base-model and cross variants can also be specified in different equipment lines, called Bastille+, Trocadero and Rivoli. Advertisement - post continues below…
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One of six Ferrari Sergios heads to auction in Monaco with £3m cost identify

Concieved as a tribute to the head of the Pininfarina style home as well as kid of its creator when he died in 2012, the Ferrari Sergio is a restricted run special edition supercar. Now, the possibility to own one of the 6 Sergios in existence is at hand, since one of the cars and trucks is heading to auction with just 200km on the clock as well as a predictable eye-popping cost tag. Advertisement - post continues below The Sergio was based on the 458 Spider however utilized the uprated version of the 4.5-litre V8 from the 458 Speciale,…
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New Ford Mustang Mach-E authorities cars and truck idea revealed

Ford has developed a new Mustang Mach-E electric authorities cars and truck idea which might soon discover its method into service on the UK’s authorities fleets. It’s still a prototype for the time being, however a number of British authorities services (including authorities Scotland as well as the Metropolitan authorities Force) have already shown an rate of interest in the car. Advertisement - short article continues below To turn the road-going Mustang Mach-E into a crime-fighting cruiser, Ford called on the assist of its long-standing blue-light car conversion partner, protect SVP. Skoda introduces new Enyaq iV developed for emergency services…
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‘Motor shows screen indications of coming back to life’

In the area of a couple of months we’ve had two successful major motor shows take location (Munich as well as then Los Angeles) while one – Geneva – was cancelled. This was after the British motor show this summertime delighted many countless showgoers. That’s one thing we forget: these shows are for vehicle purchasers as well as vehicle fans. The days that us journalists turn up as well as market people network are a happy byproduct. New 2022 Fisker ocean SUV on sale in the UK from £34,990 To prove the point, I satisfied up with two auto reveal visitors…
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