Industry
Porsche Design's Next Product Is a Garage With a Bathroom, a Bar, and a Clubhouse
The first 44 deeded "automobile studios" come with mezzanines, bathrooms, and a members' clubhouse — and you don't have to own a Porsche to buy one.
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Bentley's First EV, the Torcal, Debuts With Up to 876 HP and 800-Volt Charging
Crewe's first EV makes up to 876 hp and charges at up to 400 kW, but US pricing, EPA range, and timing are still unannounced.
New Cars
Rolls-Royce's 100-Car Electric Convertible Starts Testing From the Arctic to Arabia
Prototypes of the coachbuilt EV will face desert heat, Arctic cold, and 15,000 trunk-lid cycles before the first of 100 cars reaches clients in 2028.
New Cars
Bentley's Copernicus Collection Is a Three-Car Solar System for Poland
Mulliner and Bentley Warsaw turned a Continental GTC S and two GT S coupes into one-off tributes to the Sun, Earth, and Moon — planets stitched in, Spotify playlist included.
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Mercedes' 140th-Anniversary S-Class Tour Hits Istanbul and the Balkans on the Way Home
Three facelifted S-Class sedans are crossing Europe for a second time — through Turkey, Greece, and Hungary — before the 140-location world tour wraps up in Stuttgart in mid-October.
New Cars
Lexus LX Gets Another Price Bump for 2027 — and Not Much Else
Darker wheels, red brake calipers, and a Palomino cabin headline a light refresh — while every one of the seven LX trims gets $900 to $1,960 more expensive.
New Cars
The 2027 Cayenne Electric Is the First Porsche With Power-Operated Doors
Porsche's electric SUV becomes the brand's first model with power-operated doors, adds a music-synced massage system, and opens up 105 paint choices — at unchanged prices.
Industry
Rolls-Royce Built a Torture Track That Shakes Its Finished Cars Before Delivery
Eight torture surfaces, a roundabout simulator, and air jets mimicking autobahn speeds — the new Eric Platford Testway at Goodwood gives finished Rolls-Royces a final shakedown before delivery.
New Cars
Rolls-Royce Phantom Hummingbird Is the First Rolls With Abalone Shell Marquetry
A one-off Phantom Extended commissioned through Private Office Dubai pairs brittle abalone shell with mother-of-pearl — a material Rolls-Royce needed nine months and six attempts to master.
New Cars
New BMW X5 Gains Carbon Aero Parts, 23-Inch Wheels, and Bigger Roof Boxes
Carbon aero components, wheels up to 23 inches, and three larger Aero roof boxes arrive with the fifth-generation X5 — along with the first parts earmarked for a V8 model BMW hasn't shown yet.
Industry
Maserati Launches "Luxury, Every Day" Push as Sales Sit at a 13-Year Low
The film pitches the refreshed GranTurismo, GranCabrio, and Grecale as luxury for daily use — a message that lands as the Trident digs out of its lowest sales since 2012.
Luxury sedans
Lexus Just Updated the LS Sedan — and America Can't Buy One
The refreshed LS goes on sale in Japan as a six-version, hybrid-only lineup with a higher entry price. In the U.S., the 250-car Heritage Edition is already the official send-off.
Industry
Genesis Picks Up a Big Ten Title BMW Once Held in Its First College Sports Deal
The automaker's first college sports partnership starts with football and a trophy delivery in Indianapolis — and lands a designation BMW briefly claimed 15 years ago.
New Cars
Mercedes' New S-Class Crosses Africa — Elephants Included — as Its 140-Stop World Tour Nears the End
Three of Mercedes' freshly updated flagships are wrapping up the African leg of a 140-stop global drive — sharing roads with elephants, baobabs, and a few well-traveled classics.
New Cars
2028 Genesis GV90: Price, Range, Release Date, and Everything We Know
Genesis revealed its first full-size flagship SUV with 657 hp, coach doors, and a 123.5-kWh battery. Price and EPA range are the questions it hasn't answered.