Lamborghini Squadra Corse’s track-only hypercar, the Lamborghini SCV12, has completed its development program and is now ready to hit the track for its world première, scheduled for summer 2020. Fitted with the most powerful V12 naturally aspirated engine from Lamborghini to date, the SCV12 – designed by the in-house Lamborghini Centro Stile – is capable of exceeding 830 hp thanks to aerodynamic supercharging at high speed.
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BRONCO RETURNS: FORD’S ALL-NEW OUTDOOR BRAND FEATURES ‘BUILT WILD’ 4X4 ADVENTURE VEHICLES, COMMUNITY, OFF-ROAD SCHOOLS
Bronco is back! Ford is introducing an all-new Bronco outdoor brand of Built Wild™ SUVs, a unique adventure community for owner and enthusiast engagement, and four off-road driving schools across the United States.
The all-new Bronco family includes a Bronco two-door, first-ever Bronco four-door model and all-new rugged, small SUV, Bronco Sport – the only domestic brand of SUVs with standard 4x4. Ford is revealing the all-new models at 8 p.m. EDT July 13 across Disney network channels National Geographic, ESPN, and ABC – as the Bronco reservation system opens.
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FORD TO DISCUSS RETURN OF LEGENDARY BRONCO WITH BOFA SECURITIES
The Ford team will provide details about the all-new Bronco family of vehicles, the only domestic brand of SUVs with 4x4 drivetrains as a standard feature. Ford has developed a new series of off-road vehicles to meet and anticipate needs of and create new experiences for the large group of customers who want rugged utilities, a part of the market where Ford does not currently have a presence.
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Ford's Return of the Mach! Limited-Edition Mach 1
After a 17-year hiatus, the all-new Mustang Mach 1 fastback coupe makes its world premiere – becoming the modern pinnacle of style, handling, and 5.0-liter V-8 pony car performance.
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The AC Cobra is reborn!
AC Cars (England) Ltd is launching a limited edition run of zero-emission cars, the first-ever electric cars to bear the AC marque. This model is called the "AC Cobra Series 1 electric" and just 58 cars will be made. The 58 number is a celebration of the 58 years since the production of the first AC Cobra, one of the most iconic cars ever built which, when it was launched in 1962, featured a Ford engine that did so much to create the AC Cobra’s unique pedigree.
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July 15th Virtual World Premiere of Nissan Ariya
A New Chapter For Nissan
Get ready for the virtual world premiere of the Nissan Ariya on July 15 at 06:00 AM BST (2:00 PM JST). The reveal event will be broadcast globally from the Nissan Pavilion in Yokohama via www.THENISSANNEXT.com
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NETTUNO: The New 100% Maserati Engine that Adopts F1 Technology for A Road Car
Maserati’s new era begins with a new engine.
The new engine is the beating heart of the MC20 super sports car that will make its world premiere in September. The unit was designed at Maserati’s Modena facilities: the Maserati Innovation Lab on Via Emilia Ovest, the workshops on Via Delle Nazioni (Maserati Corse’s historic base), and developed at the Engine Hub, situated at the famous Viale Ciro Menotti address where it will be built. Currently, the new production line and new paint shop are being modified to host the much-anticipated MC20.
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Automobili Lamborghini and The Italian Sea Group Unveil the Motor Yacht 'Tecnomar For Lamborghini 63'
Automobili Lamborghini and The Italian Sea Group present the worldwide premiere of ‘Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63’, the Tecnomar fleet’s new motor yacht available in a limited edition in reference to Lamborghini’s 1963 foundation.
Performance, driving pleasure, attention to quality and details, performance: these are the emotive features combined within the Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63, thanks to innovative engineering solutions and a distinct design unique to shared Italian style and tradition.
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NEW MINI CONVERTIBLE TRAINING WHEELS FOR THE JAMAICAN BOBSLEIGH TEAM
Sled pilot Shanwayne Stephens, 29, and brakeman Nimroy Turgott, 27, have been keeping up their fitness by building their own weight-lifting equipment in the garden and, in place of the prowler they’d be using at the gym, have instead been pushing their MINI up and down a private road in Peterborough for resistance training.
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A Leap in Time: McQueen's Le Mans
Fifty years ago, Steve McQueen began shooting his movie epic Le Mans—the most famous film sequence featuring a 911. Today, the new Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition would be perfectly cast for the role.
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The Barrett-Jackson Online Only July 2020 Auction will include this Shadow Black 2018 Ford GT with alloy racing stripes, which will be the first time in history a 2018 model will be offered at auction.
Barrett-Jackson to Kick Off “Road to 50” With Online Only July 2020
–Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will kick off its “Road to 50” leading to its January 2021 50th Anniversary with its Online Only July 2020 Auction, which begins Monday, July 6, with a finely curated selection of premium collector vehicles. The Online Only Auction will include a Shadow Black 2018 Ford GT with alloy racing stripes, which will be the first time in history a 2018 model will be offered at auction. Bidding in the collector car and automobilia auctions will open on July 6, ending on July 9 for the 250-plus automobilia items and on July 10 for the collector vehicles.
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JAGUAR CLASSIC REINTRODUCES 3.8-LITRE XK ENGINE BLOCK
Manufactured to authentic specifications, tested and approved by Jaguar Classic engineers
Direct replacement for 3.8-litre XK engines fitted to Jaguar models built from 1958 to 1968
Available brand-new exclusively from Jaguar Classic Parts, priced £14,340 including VAT
Contact jclassic@jaguarlandrover.com or order online at www.parts.jaguarlandroverclassic.com
Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire, June 2020 – Jaguar Classic has reintroduced the 3.8-litre XK engine block, as fitted to many coveted Jaguar saloons and sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s, including the legendary E-type. Unavailable new for more than 50 years, these are the only brand-new XK engine blocks available.
Recreated to exact original specifications the brand-new cast iron engine block is a direct replacement for the 3.8-litre six-cylinder units originally fitted to the XK150, XK150 S, MkIX, Mk2, MkX, E-type Series 1 and S-type.
Subject to providing documentation which confirms proof of vehicle ownership, customers can choose to retain the serial number from their original engine block, which will be stamped on the new casting with an additional asterisk denoting the new block is a replacement item. Alternatively, the new block is stamped with a new unique serial number.
New 3.8-litre Jaguar XK engine blocks are priced £14,340 each, including VAT, and come with a minimum 12 months Jaguar parts and accessories warranty 1 and certificate of authenticity, exclusively from Jaguar Classic.
Every Gram counts-The Philosophy Driving Brabham Automotive
Brabham engineers have consistently challenged the perceived norms of design and engineering to optimize performance; Ron Tauranac, Gordon Murray, Sergio Rinland to name but a few. Focusing on a lightweight, reliable engine while others went for outright power; introducing carbon/carbon brakes; and pushing the limits of aerodynamics with the infamous fan car. Brabham has always been infused with innovators. It is this legacy that has become part of the DNA of Brabham’s engineers today.
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Concours of Elegance on track for a great event in September at Hampton Court Palace
The Concours of Elegance will go ahead in the spectacular gardens of Hampton Court Palace this September, it has been announced today. The rare car show will grace the palace gardens in late Summer, following their re-opening this week. The Concours of Elegance 2020 – 4-6 September – will be the first major international Concours d’elegance event since Amelia Island in March.
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Mercedes-Benz B 250 E Plug-In Hybrid Pricing and Specification announced
The Mercedes-Benz B 250 e plug-in hybrid is now on sale, with prices starting from £35,280, for the B 250 e AMG Line Executive. The AMG Line Premium equipment line costs £36,780, while the AMG Line Premium Plus is £38,280. The B 250 e features a 1.3-liter petrol engine, which generates 158 hp and 230 Nm, with an additional 101 hp and 330 Nm available from the electric motor. The on-board battery has a total useable capacity of 10.6 kWh, meaning the B 250 e has an all-electric range of up to 42 miles.
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Alfa Romeo Museum reopens on the brand's 110th Anniversary to reveal its hidden treasures
The Alfa Romeo museum will reopen to the public on 24 June, the day on which the brand will celebrate its 110th anniversary. The festivities for the Biscione’s anniversary will take place in the museum at Arese and will continue across the weekend.
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Ford Mustang's 10-Speed Auto Transmission now available on Transit
Ford has started production of a new 10-speed automatic gearbox option for rear-wheel drive (RWD) Transit models that offer excellent fuel efficiency,1 outstanding durability and the ability to tow up to 2,800kg2.
The new transmission offers the ideal solution for RWD Transit applications where automatics are preferred for their ease-of-use and convenience, such as higher weight conversions including grocery delivery vans, emergency response vehicles, and motorhomes, as well as Ford’s popular factory-built 15-seat and 18-seat Transit minibusses.
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Fiat Professional Launches New Ducato Shadow Edition
Fiat Professional has launched a new limited version of its Ducato large van – the Shadow Edition. Just 100 examples of the LWB version will be made available across the UK and orders open today.
The Ducato Shadow Edition receives an exclusive exterior look with a new pastel grey paint, painted front bumper, and black alloy wheels.
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Le Grand Rendez-Vous filmed in Monaco at Dawn
Maranello, 24 May 2020 – French Director Claude Lelouch shot his short film, “Le Grand Rendez-vous”, in Principality of Monaco at dawn this morning, on the very date the Grand Prix was to take place.
The French director’s cameras accompanied the Ferrari SF90 Stradale as it completed an adrenaline-fuelled lap of the Formula 1 street circuit. At its wheel was Charles Leclerc who clocked speeds of up to 240 km/h en route to the mystery “big date” of the title.
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Stream & Chat Digital information weeks for apprenticeships at Audi
From mechatronics technicians and IT specialists to medical assistants – Audi has been helping young people start their careers at its Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm sites for more than 70 years. Audi combines theoretical principles with practical knowledge transfer in 18 viable apprenticeship vocations. Interested high school students and graduates can apply via the Audi Careers site starting June 22, 2020. The programs for young professionals will then start in September 2021.
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