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MG IM5 Interior Design

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A pure electric, technologically advanced saloon that combines exquisite design, advanced driving intelligence and phenomenal performance. Experience the Refined Intensity of the MG IM5. Experience the future of intelligent travel through the MG IM5's Cabin, powered by advanced technologies. Driving the MG IM5 feels the future you've been waiting for. One-Touch iAD system handles tricky manoeuvres effortlessly: One Touch Park, Pull Out, Reverse, and Kerbside Park. It can automate precision driving with the press of a button. IM Advanced Driver Assist (ADAS) utilises cameras, sensors, and radars to identify potential road hazards for complete vehicle awareness. Navigate challenging weather with confidence. The MG IM5's signature Rainy Night Mode enhances visibility in extreme conditions, clearly replicating your immediate surroundings including pedestrians and other vehicles - on screen, free from rain interference. The MG IM5's 553kW 'Hurricane Motor' generates 802 Nm of torque, to deliver supercar level performance. Housed in a high-strength steel chassis, the 800V platform provides best in class DC rapid charging speeds.

Introducing the all-new 2026 Nissan LEAF

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The new Nissan LEAF represents flexibility and confidence – whether in the city or on the highway. Two battery options are available, both offering excellent range and everyday usability. With DC fast charging of up to 150 kW, the new Nissan LEAF can charge up to 417 kilometers (preliminary figures) in just 30 minutes at suitable charging stations. At 130 km/h on the highway, the range is more than 330 kilometers, and thanks to fast DC charging, journeys of over 800 kilometers can be completed with minimal time difference compared to vehicles with combustion engines. The combination of impressive range and spacious interior makes the new Nissan LEAF a practical and comfortable choice as a primary household vehicle, suitable for both daily commuting and long-distance journeys. Intelligent battery temperature management ensures fast, consistent charging across a wide temperature range. By connecting to the Google Maps route planner, the battery is automatically adjusted to the optimal temperature when approaching a fast-charging station, optimizing both charging speed and efficiency. The integrated Google system also helps with planning long journeys by automatically identifying the optimal charging stations along the route. The integrated Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function allows you to power small to medium-sized electrical devices such as kettles, portable lamps, or electric grills while camping or on outdoor excursions. Using an optional adapter, devices can be conveniently connected to the external V2L port and supplied with up to 3.6 kW of power.

2026 Nissan Armada NISMO Track Preview

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The 2026 Nissan Armada expands its wide-ranging capabilities with the launch of the model’s first NISMO grade. With the most horsepower of any Armada to date, exclusive styling and handling enhancements, Armada NISMO takes Nissan’s muscular and capable full-size SUV to a new level. The 2026 Armada will reach Nissan dealerships this fall. Building on more than 40 years of NISMO performance expertise, the Armada NISMO excites driving enthusiasts with 460 horsepower — a 35-horsepower increase versus other versions (when using premium fuel only) — from its twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 engine and a louder, less restrictive exhaust. NISMO engineers also precisely retuned the electric power steering and Adaptive Electronic Air Suspension for more engaging and direct handling. Completing the dynamic upgrades, NISMO-specific forged wheels shod in NISMO-exclusive high-performance tires deliver greater traction and responsiveness. The new version features a distinctive NISMO design including a new front and rear fascia, grille, side steps and rear spoiler. Fender flares and red-painted brake calipers continue the exterior transformation. For the ultimate sporty appearance, Armada NISMO is offered in an exclusive Stealth Gray paint option. Within the cabin, NISMO touches include adjustable bolsters for the front seats, aluminum pedals and quilted leather-appointed seats with red accents.

Ford Ranger XLT PHEV Infotainment System

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The all-new Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid delivers the full capability of Europe's best-selling pickup truck to tackle any task, powered for the first time by an advanced hybrid propulsion system that enables electric power delivery both on the road and in the workplace. The Ranger's petrol-electric hybrid technology delivers emissions-free urban driving ranges of up to 52 km, reducing the cost of ownership. It also offers the same towing, payload, and off-road capability European customers have come to expect from the versatile pickup truck that has helped them get the job done for more than a quarter of a century. Available in an exclusive launch edition called Stormtrak, as well as in the XLT and the impressive Wildtrak versions, the Ranger Plug-in Hybrid also introduces Pro Power Onboard for the first time in the Ranger range, powering up to 6.9 kW of work and leisure tools and equipment directly from the onboard battery.

MG IM6 Design Preview

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A pure electric intelligent SUV with supercar power and advanced driving technologies, all wrapped in an elegantly flowing form. The MG IM6 is a contradiction in the best possible way. Experience intelligence in motion. Inside the MG IM6, advanced technologies power a future of travel that's here now, and refreshingly uncomplicated. Eliminate blind spots in extreme weather with Rainy Night Mode. Integrating radar, cameras and additional sensor data to replicate your surroundings like pedestrians and other vehicles on a display screen in poor visibility conditions. Effortlessly Park, Pull Out, Kerbside Park and Reverse with One-Touch iAD. A standard equipped piece of driving assistance technology in MG IM6 that effectively eliminates the pain points from manoeuvring an SUV in tight spaces. The MG IM6 brings brutal performance in the form of 751hp 'Hurricane Motor' capable of 0-62mph in 3.5 seconds on the dual motor version. The 100kWh battery pack is capable of up to 388 mile (WLTP) combined range 800v whilst also providing best in class DC charging speeds.

The BRABUS 1000 - The power in it's purest form

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BRABUS supercars have been part of the global automotive high-performance elite for more than four decades. They impress not only with their incredible performance, but also with their extravagant design and outstanding quality. In the new BRABUS 1000, the vehicle manufacturer accredited by the German Federal Ministry of Transport presents a new high-end car with 1,000 horsepower. The basis is provided by the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE 2+2-seater coupé. As the name indicates, the new supercar from BRABUS. Even more massive is its system torque of 1,820 Nm (1,342 lb-ft). These performance figures come courtesy of the state-of-the-art powertrain with 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive. The lion’s share of this falls to the BRABUS twin-turbo V8 with a displacement increased to 4.5 liters. It sends an impressive 184 horsepower more to the nine-speed transmission and the four-wheel drive than the four-liter production engine. The hybrid drive is completed to great effect by an electric motor that produces an output of 150 kW / 204 hp (201 bhp).

Renault Symbioz full hybrid E-Tech Esprit Alpine in Flame Red Driving Video

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Full hybrid E-Tech powertrains are particularly appreciated by customers for their impressive fuel consumption and low CO2 emissions. The new 160 hp version on Symbioz emits just 98g/km of CO2 for 4.3l/100km WLTP. New Espace is an equally strong performer, with 4.8 litres/100 km and 108 g/km of CO2 for the 200 hp powertrain with optimised gear changing. These two family vehicles, each in its own segment, are true voitures à vivre, expressing the brand’s DNA. Their full hybrid E-Tech powertrains share a series-parallel architecture protected by over 150 patents and designed to reconcile driving pleasure with efficiency. The powertrains combine a combustion engine with two battery-powered electric motors and an intelligent multi-mode clutchless dogbox. Inspired by Formula 1 technology, the gearbox combines two gears for the main electric motor and four for the internal combustion engine. The motors and engine include 15 different operating combinations, for optimal driving pleasure, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in all types of use.

The Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Reveal

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Three years after its presentation at the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in 2022, Ferrari has chosen the same race, the most important on the GT calendar, to unveil the new 296 GT3 Evo. The car builds on the experience gained with the 296 LMGT3 (which will compete in the FIA WEC from the 2024 season) and the 296 GT3, which, since its debut, has won five titles, including Drivers' and Team titles in the Pro class of the GT World Challenge Endurance Cup – the benchmark championship for GT3 cars – as well as victories at the Nürburgring 24 Hours and the 24 Hours at Daytona. The statistics take the tally to 140 victories, 405 podiums and 56 pole positions in 343 races. Client feedback and racing experience have led to the development of the 296 GT3 Evo, the result of targeted and concrete actions aimed at creating an even more competitive car in all conditions, while maintaining the concept of “modularity” that has made the 296 GT3 a true benchmark, especially in terms of ease of maintenance and set-up. Engine and gearbox. The V6 combustion engine of the 296 GT3 Evo remains unchanged from the previous version. It retains the 120° V configuration with the turbochargers positioned inside the V, which offers significant benefits in terms of compactness and weight reduction, helping to achieve extremely high levels of power. Versatile, reliable and high-performing, the engine has always been appreciated for for its power delivery and torque since its debut.

MG IM5 Design Preview

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A pure electric, technologically advanced saloon that combines exquisite design, advanced driving intelligence and phenomenal performance. Experience the Refined Intensity of the MG IM5. Experience the future of intelligent travel through the MG IM5's Cabin, powered by advanced technologies. Driving the MG IM5 feels the future you've been waiting for. One-Touch iAD system handles tricky manoeuvres effortlessly: One Touch Park, Pull Out, Reverse, and Kerbside Park. It can automate precision driving with the press of a button. IM Advanced Driver Assist (ADAS) utilises cameras, sensors, and radars to identify potential road hazards for complete vehicle awareness. Navigate challenging weather with confidence. The MG IM5's signature Rainy Night Mode enhances visibility in extreme conditions, clearly replicating your immediate surroundings including pedestrians and other vehicles - on screen, free from rain interference. The MG IM5's 553kW 'Hurricane Motor' generates 802 Nm of torque, to deliver supercar level performance. Housed in a high-strength steel chassis, the 800V platform provides best in class DC rapid charging speeds.

Let's Explore Albania with Skoda

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Let’s explore Albania – a land of rugged passes, quiet lakeshores and winding coastal roads – in the Škoda Octavia 4×4 and Karoq 4×4. This varied and often untamed landscape is the perfect place to put these two capable models through their paces. The Octavia arrives with a 2.0 TSI petrol engine (150 kW/204 hp) and all-wheel drive, while the Karoq offers a choice between a 2.0 TSI petrol (140 kW/190 hp) and a 2.0 TDI diesel (110 kW/150 hp). The all-wheel drive ensures ideal traction at all times. The two models combine practicality, everyday comfort and safety – qualities that have long contributed to Škoda’s global success. Last year alone, the Octavia and Karoq reached a combined total of 325,000 customer deliveries, accounting for 35% of Škoda Auto’s global sales.

Skoda Enyaq RS Race - Sustainability

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Škoda Motorsport presents the latest version of its recently unveiled, all-electric racing car concept: the new Enyaq RS Race. The concept car builds on the Czech brand's rich motorsport heritage and continues it with a focus on developing innovative technologies and sustainable materials. It thus also serves as a pilot project for future production models. Featuring a wider track and lower ground clearance than its production counterpart, the Enyaq Coupé RS, the concept car utilizes numerous components made from innovative, sustainable biocomposite materials. These achieve comparable stiffness and weight advantages to carbon fiber materials and contribute significantly to the fact that the concept car weighs over 300 kilograms less than the new, production Škoda Enyaq Coupé RS on which it is based.

Audi Design Marques De Riscal

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Audi is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the rebirth of its brand name, and at a special event in the Rioja region of northern Spain, is turning the spotlight on the extraordinarily innovative and influential design and engineering which have defined it across those six decades. The celebration features a host of driveable milestone models from the Audi UK heritage fleet to highlight the flair, foresight and precision characterising Audi design through the years. In addition to firm favourites such as the Ur-quattro, TT and R8, there will be appearances by key models from the contemporary Audi fleet, including the RS e-tron GT and the A6 Sportback e-tron. The Audi name was restored to its rightful place in the vanguard of automotive development at the 1965 Frankfurt Motor Show, where a Saloon simply referred to as ‘The Audi’ made its debut. The Audi was a visually similar but technically more advanced update of the F102, an already progressive model produced by DKW, one of four brands that joined forces to create Auto Union GmbH, each of which is represented by an interlocking ring in the now world-renowned insignia.

Rolls Royce Phantom - Chinese Mural Art - a cultural tribute by Rolls-Royce

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Rolls-Royce presents three Bespoke motor cars inspired by the ancient mural paintings of Dunhuang, China. This extraordinary expression of cross-cultural artistry was commissioned through Private Office Shanghai, an invitation-only space in which the marque welcomes clients seeking to commission highly complex and deeply personal motor cars. The trio includes Phantom Extended, Black Badge Cullinan, and Black Badge Spectre. All three motor cars feature new Bespoke exterior colours reserved exclusively for Private Office Shanghai clients, each inspired by local landscapes, art and cultural themes. These commissions also share a recurring design motif named Silken Spirit: conceived by Private Office Shanghai Bespoke Designer, Shuai Feng, the artwork is inspired by the Spirit of Ecstasy and the flowing forms of imperial silk. The most detailed expression of the collection appears in the hand-painted Gallery artwork in Phantom Extended.

MG IM6 Driving Video

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A pure electric intelligent SUV with supercar power and advanced driving technologies, all wrapped in an elegantly flowing form. The MG IM6 is a contradiction in the best possible way. Experience intelligence in motion. Inside the MG IM6, advanced technologies power a future of travel that's here now, and refreshingly uncomplicated. Eliminate blind spots in extreme weather with Rainy Night Mode. Integrating radar, cameras and additional sensor data to replicate your surroundings like pedestrians and other vehicles on a display screen in poor visibility conditions. Effortlessly Park, Pull Out, Kerbside Park and Reverse with One-Touch iAD. A standard equipped piece of driving assistance technology in MG IM6 that effectively eliminates the pain points from manoeuvring an SUV in tight spaces. The MG IM6 brings brutal performance in the form of 751hp 'Hurricane Motor' capable of 0-62mph in 3.5 seconds on the dual motor version. The 100kWh battery pack is capable of up to 388 mile (WLTP) combined range 800v whilst also providing best in class DC charging speeds.

Powerful, iconic and individual - Volkswagen ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE show car enters series production

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Just a year after the world premiere of the show car, Volkswagen is launching a limited special edition of the ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE, with an extremely dynamic powertrain, exclusive paintwork and a wealth of design highlights. The model was developed in collaboration with the performance sportswear brand BOGNER FIRE+ICE, part of the Munich-based luxury sports fashion company BOGNER, just like the legendary Golf II Fire and Ice, which became a surprise success in the 90s and now enjoys cult status among fans. In tribute to the original model’s debut year, only 1990 units of the ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE will be available to order. Prices in Germany start from €56,020.

Let's Explore Albania with Skoda Octavia

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Let’s explore Albania – a land of rugged passes, quiet lakeshores and winding coastal roads – in the Škoda Octavia 4×4 and Karoq 4×4. This varied and often untamed landscape is the perfect place to put these two capable models through their paces. The Octavia arrives with a 2.0 TSI petrol engine (150 kW/204 hp) and all-wheel drive, while the Karoq offers a choice between a 2.0 TSI petrol (140 kW/190 hp) and a 2.0 TDI diesel (110 kW/150 hp). The all-wheel drive ensures ideal traction at all times. The two models combine practicality, everyday comfort and safety – qualities that have long contributed to Škoda’s global success. Last year alone, the Octavia and Karoq reached a combined total of 325,000 customer deliveries, accounting for 35% of Škoda Auto’s global sales.

Seat Arona FR Preview Video

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For its part, the SEAT Arona was the best-selling model in its segment last year in Spain, for the sixth consecutive time, and also so far this year. Now, it becomes even more attractive with this version, offering advanced technology in safety, comfort, and connectivity, excellent roominess, and dynamic performance that makes it the benchmark among urban SUVs. The Arona 'FR 75th Anniversary' 1.0 TSI 115 hp manual is available from €170 per month with SEAT Flex (€4,250 down payment, for 48 installments and with a 10-year warranty included); or for €20,761, with brand discounts applied.

Chinese Mural Art - a cultural tribute by Rolls-Royce

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Rolls-Royce presents three Bespoke motor cars inspired by the ancient mural paintings of Dunhuang, China. This extraordinary expression of cross-cultural artistry was commissioned through Private Office Shanghai, an invitation-only space in which the marque welcomes clients seeking to commission highly complex and deeply personal motor cars. The trio includes Phantom Extended, Black Badge Cullinan, and Black Badge Spectre. All three motor cars feature new Bespoke exterior colours reserved exclusively for Private Office Shanghai clients, each inspired by local landscapes, art and cultural themes. These commissions also share a recurring design motif named Silken Spirit: conceived by Private Office Shanghai Bespoke Designer, Shuai Feng, the artwork is inspired by the Spirit of Ecstasy and the flowing forms of imperial silk. The most detailed expression of the collection appears in the hand-painted Gallery artwork in Phantom Extended.

Škoda L&K 130 Design Preview

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To transform the Škoda Superb Combi into a pickup truck with a spacious passenger cabin and a functional, extendable cargo area, the trainees made numerous modifications to the body. They cut off the combi roof behind the C-pillars, reinforced the body panels of the remaining passenger cabin, adjusted the B- and C-pillars, and shortened the roof rails. To this end, the students developed a new rear cabin wall, including a rear window positioned behind the second row of seats. The right rear door features a completely new lift-and-slide mechanism, which the trainees designed in close collaboration with experts from the company's development department. Because the door doesn't swing outward in the traditional way, it can be opened safely even when professional cyclists ride close to or past the support vehicle.

Seat - 50 years of anticipating the future

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The SEAT 1200 Sport, better known as the "Bocanegra," went down in history for its unique black polyurethane foam bumper, which earned it its famous nickname. But this model also marks a milestone in the history of SEAT S.A., as it was the first model developed entirely at the Technical Center. It was 1975. This year, as the company celebrates its 75th anniversary as a driving force in mobility, its R&D Center also commemorates 50 years immersed in the development of the urban electric car. "This double anniversary is a milestone that underscores our ongoing commitment to progress, talent, and forward-thinking," says Dr. Werner Tietz, Executive Vice President of Research and Development at SEAT S.A. Create, experiment, learn... Its leitmotif has not changed in its half-century of existence. This is how the heart of SEAT S.A.'s innovation. has created the mobility of tomorrow, always at the forefront of the technology of each moment.

Triple Score in Efficiency - Mercedes-Benz VLE succeeds in next major development steps

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In 2026, the all-electric VLE will hit the roads and mark the beginning of a new era at Mercedes‑Benz Vans. With up to eight seats, the VLE portfolio will range from flexible vehicles for families and leisure active customers, to exclusive VIP shuttles. As added value for customers is key for Mercedes-Benz, the future VLE will suit perfectly the customers’ needs and demands, in terms of design, functions and usability. Bringing the best of two worlds together, the all-electric VLE combines limousine-like driving behaviour with MPV-like versatility. Now, prototypes of the VLE successfully passed the next major steps in the development program by proving its uncompromising efficiency in three different disciplines: First: Proof of aerodynamics in wind tunnel In gruelling tests in the Mercedes-Benz wind tunnel in Stuttgart, the VLE braved the fiercest winds. Second: High-speed drives at test track At the test track in Nardò, Southern Italy, the Mercedes-Benz experts increased efficiency by fine-tuning under extremely dynamic handling and at high speeds. Third: Long-range journey from Stuttgart to Rome Recently, the Mercedes-Benz VLE successfully underwent a long-range journey by traveling almost 1,100 kilometres from Stuttgart to Rome with only two short charging stops of 15 minutes each.

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Shooting Brake with EQ technology Driving Video

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Just a few weeks after the premiere of the all-new CLA, Mercedes-Benz is presenting the second model of this completely new vehicle family. The all-new CLA Shooting Brake is the first electric Mercedes‑Benz available as an estate. It combines the elegance, sportiness and intelligence of the CLA with plenty of space for passengers and luggage as well as a high degree of interior versatility. Whether it's a weekly shopping trip, a holiday with the whole family or a weekend trip with friends, it offers space for everything you need. The boot has a volume of 455 to 1,290 litres. The illuminated frunk under the front bonnet holds a further 101 litres. Surfboards or bicycles fit easily on the roof thanks to the standard roof rails. Their load capacity is 75 kilograms. And a jet ski or two motorcycles can be easily transported on a trailer. The towing capacity is up to 1,800 kilograms (braked). A WLTP range of up to 761 kilometres1 (CLA 250+ Shooting Brake with EQ Technology: combined energy consumption: 12.7-15.2 kWh/100 km | combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km | CO2 class: A)[1] enables high everyday and travel suitability. Recharging for a further 310 kilometres2 (WLTP) is completed in 10 minutes. The European market launch of the CLA Shooting Brake with EQ Technology will start in March 2026.

Ferrari Daytona SP3 Exterior Design

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This Tailor Made Ferrari Daytona SP3 represents the pinnacle of Maranello's Tailor Made customization program. The car features a striking two-tone carbon fiber exterior and Modena Giallo bodywork, with a gloss black front splitter, side skirts, and rear diffuser. The livery is adorned with the Modena Giallo Ferrari logo that spans the entire top of the car, representing a first for this type of application.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 Interior Design

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For the engine, Volkswagen relies on a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine – a modification of the powertrain from the Golf GTI Clubsport with 221 kW (300 hp). Through internal engine modifications, the VW engine team increased the power of the Golf GTI EDITION 50 to 239 kW (325 hp) – an additional 44 kW (60 hp) compared to the classic Golf GTI in the base configuration with 195 kW (265 hp). The maximum torque of the EDITION 50 has been increased to 420 Nm. By comparison: the Golf GTI Clubsport develops 400 Nm, while the Golf GTI delivers 370 Nm. The chassis of the Golf GTI EDITION 50 has been further refined and adapted to the increased power. A MacPherson strut front axle and a four-link rear axle form the basic layout. Overall, the anniversary model sits 15 mm lower than the base configuration.

Alpine 70 years - Episode 4 - Alpine's exalting experience

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When he stepped out of one his creations after a swift run through mountains roads, Alpine founder Jean Rédélé had a habit of saying: 'I had a lot of fun'. This notion of driving pleasure has become a strong through line for the Alpine teams. The fourth episode in the 'Alpine, 70 years' series, launched in March to celebrate the brand's anniversary is dedicated to this state of mind. It focuses on sensations and looks at the different ways in which the Alpine experience is felt by both drivers and fans of the brand.

The Mercedes CONCEPT AMG GT XX Preview

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The CONCEPT AMG GT XX is a pioneering technology programme that offers an impressive insight into a forthcoming four-door series-production sports car from Mercedes‑AMG. With three axial flux motors and a high performance battery developed from scratch, the brand from Affalterbach presents a revolutionary drive concept that enables a whole new dimension of performance. It includes an abundance of technical solutions earmarked for use in the subsequent series-production models based on the high performance AMG Electric Architecture (AMG.EA). In the almost 60-year history of the Mercedes-Benz performance and sports car brand, the drive was always the heart of the vehicle, bar none. The team at Affalterbach are continuing this tradition with the CONCEPT AMG GT XX, which introduces a revolutionary drive technology in the form of the innovative axial flux motor. Its technological underpinnings were originally developed by British electric motor specialist YASA – a 100-percent subsidiary of Mercedes‑Benz AG. For its application in the CONCEPT AMG GT XX and subsequently in series production, the concept was taken to a whole new level of performance. This was achieved in a collaboration between Mercedes‑AMG and the technology experts from YASA. The performance specialists from Affalterbach have also developed the software for the operating strategy, which optimally utilizes the high performance of the engines in the technology carrier. The innovative electric motors enable high power from an extremely compact package and enter series production at Mercedes‑AMG in 2026.

Seat Ibiza FR Preview Video

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The SEAT Ibiza, the brand's iconic urban utility vehicle, celebrated its 40th anniversary last year after five generations, and remains a sales success today, occupying second place in its segment so far this year, as well as at the close of 2024, where it also finished as the third best-selling model in Spain. The 'FR 75th Anniversary' version of the Ibiza joins the 'Salta!' editions—in homage to its own 40th anniversary—and complements the model's offering, making it a youthful and truly attractive vehicle, notable for its dynamic handling and technology. This FR 75th Anniversary edition of the Ibiza 1.0 TSI 115 hp DSG is available from €150 per month with SEAT Flex (€4,825 down payment, for 48 installments and with a 10-year warranty included); or for €21,260, with brand discounts applied.

Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Sport Design Preview

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The all-new Subaru Forester has officially landed in Australia, signalling the next major step forward for one of the nation’s most enduring and capable SUVs. With over 25 years of legacy on Australian roads and off the beaten track, the Forester has long been the vehicle of choice for those who seek more — more adventure, more versatility and more confidence behind the wheel. Now, the sixth-generation Forester redefines what’s possible, bringing bold design, smarter hybrid performance and next-level driver comfort to the iconic nameplate. This launch also marks a milestone for Australia; the all-new Forester becomes the first vehicle in its class to pair permanent mechanical Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with strong hybrid efficiency. At the heart of this breakthrough is the new Strong Hybrid e-Boxer system, which combines a 2.5-litre Boxer engine with a 90kW electric motor and 1.1kWh lithium-ion battery, producing a punchy 145kW of total system output. That’s a 31.8% uplift in power over the outgoing mild hybrid, delivered with whisper-quiet operation, instant torque and a driving range of over 1,000km. Drivers who favour petrol-only performance will find confidence in Subaru’s refined 2.5-litre Boxer engine, paired with an upgraded Lineartronic® CVT that offers improved responsiveness and smoother take-off across daily commutes and longer escapes. Capability remains a cornerstone of the Forester’s DNA. Every variant feature Subaru’s always-on Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, 220mm of ground clearance, and X-Mode with Hill Descent Control. New dual-pinion steering — first introduced on WRX — brings sharper response and more intuitive control, reinforcing Forester’s adventurous spirit with a more refined, engaging drive.

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Shooting Brake with EQ technology Exterior Design

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Just a few weeks after the premiere of the all-new CLA, Mercedes-Benz is presenting the second model of this completely new vehicle family. The all-new CLA Shooting Brake is the first electric Mercedes‑Benz available as an estate. It combines the elegance, sportiness and intelligence of the CLA with plenty of space for passengers and luggage as well as a high degree of interior versatility. Whether it's a weekly shopping trip, a holiday with the whole family or a weekend trip with friends, it offers space for everything you need. The boot has a volume of 455 to 1,290 litres. The illuminated frunk under the front bonnet holds a further 101 litres. Surfboards or bicycles fit easily on the roof thanks to the standard roof rails. Their load capacity is 75 kilograms. And a jet ski or two motorcycles can be easily transported on a trailer. The towing capacity is up to 1,800 kilograms (braked). A WLTP range of up to 761 kilometres1 (CLA 250+ Shooting Brake with EQ Technology: combined energy consumption: 12.7-15.2 kWh/100 km | combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km | CO2 class: A)[1] enables high everyday and travel suitability. Recharging for a further 310 kilometres2 (WLTP) is completed in 10 minutes. The European market launch of the CLA Shooting Brake with EQ Technology will start in March 2026.

2025 Lexus RZ 500e Design Preview in Graphite-Black

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More power, better driving dynamics, longer range: With the new RZ, Lexus is taking all-electric driving to a new level. This comprehensively enhanced crossover model combines the advantages of battery-electric drive with the brand's hallmark Lexus Driving Signature – comfort, control, and confidence. The extensive updates for the RZ range from the introduction of a new, higher-capacity battery to detailed adjustments to the electric drive system, drawing on Lexus's many years of expertise in electrification technologies. With the RZ, Lexus is also underscoring its status as a technology pioneer: For the first time, the unique combination of a full steer-by-wire system and the redesigned yoke steering wheel is being used. The steering system combines intuitive operation, improved cockpit visibility, and reliable feedback for the driver. The new F SPORT variant of the RZ also debuts the Lexus Interactive Manual Drive, which simulates a traditional eight-speed automatic transmission.