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63 published stories in Automobiles. Latest first.
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Brisbane made its debut at the Noosa Concours d’Élégance with a Bespoke Ghost Extended created specifically for the occasion. Noosa Collection Series #1 draws on the colours and character of Queensland’s coast while continuing a relationship between Rolls-Royce and Australia that dates to 1906.
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Unveiled in Monterey in August 2026, the Ferrari CZ26 is a bespoke One-Off developed through Ferrari’s Special Projects programme. Based on the performance architecture of the SF90 Stradale, it pairs a highly technical exterior with a deliberately restrained cabin, translating one client’s vision into a singular interpretation of Ferrari’s contemporary berlinetta.
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Aston Martin has introduced Valen, a strictly limited V12 special developed by Q by Aston Martin and Special Vehicle Operations. With 850PS, 1,000Nm of torque, extensive weight reduction and a production run of just 150 cars, the model takes the marque’s front-engined performance philosophy to a more focused extreme.
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Bentley Motors has revealed the name of its forthcoming fourth model line, the Torcal, ahead of its world premiere in London on 23 September 2026. Drawing inspiration from Spain’s extraordinary El Torcal de Antequera, the new model represents another step in Bentley’s evolving product story while remaining rooted in the marque’s long-established relationship between performance, craftsmanship and design.
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Aston Martin’s new Valen takes the front-engined grand touring formula somewhere far more extreme: 850PS from a twin-turbo V12, a full carbon fibre body, up to 110kg of weight reduction and just 150 examples worldwide. Yet its real appeal may lie in how deliberately it refuses to make performance feel anonymous.
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At Rétromobile 2026 in Paris, Pagani Automobili presented four very different interpretations of the hypercar: the Zonda HP Barchetta, Huayra Roadster, Huayra R and Utopia Roadster. Together, they traced Horacio Pagani’s evolving approach to materials, performance and design while revealing how the marque continues to balance engineering with hand-crafted individuality.
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The first Concours d’Élégance International Schlumpf brought nearly two hundred exceptional cars to Mulhouse for a weekend devoted to automotive heritage. For Bugatti, the event offered an unusually fitting setting to place its historic Royales, modern hyper sports cars and enduring design philosophy within the same frame.
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BYD has become one of the most influential names in the global transition towards electrified transportation. The Chinese automotive group has expanded rapidly from its origins in battery technology into a global manufacturer of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
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Audi has built its identity around the idea of Vorsprung durch Technik — progress through technology. Few premium automotive brands have embraced technology as consistently as Audi, from quattro all-wheel drive and lightweight construction to electric mobility and advanced digital interiors.
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Lotus has always been associated with one fundamental idea: driving pleasure comes from engineering efficiency. The company's history was built around lightweight construction, precise handling and a philosophy that prioritised the connection between driver and road.
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