Luxury Cars

Images courtesy Gooding & Company From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear A few days ago, we presented one of the lots listed for next month’s RM Sotheby’s Monterey Car Week auction. The model in question was a 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra dubbed the “Snake Charmer.” Also slated a few days after the event is the Pebble Beach Auctions. Meanwhile, Gooding & Company previews a machine that will be up for bid — a 1970 Lamborghini Miura P400 S. According to official records, the Italian marque assembled a total of 764 units of the sports car over seven years. Serious collector5s would…

Jul. 5th, 2024 The latest addition to the Defender family looks to set a new standard for luxury and performance in the world of 4x4 vehicles – and leave Mercedes G-Wagen owners weeping in the mall parking lot. With its imposing stance and distinctive tough luxury design language, the new Defender OCTA cuts a striking dash. Based on the Defender 110 but bolder, tougher and able to wade deeper than any production Defender vehicle to date, its inspiration (the geometry of a diamond, one of the hardest and most desirable minerals on earth) befits the stealth wealth styling package while a slew…

Maserati GranCabrio Folgore “Tignanello'As a centerpiece of Festival Napa Valley’s Arts for All Gala, taking place July 14, 2024 at Napa Valley’s Nickel & Nickel Winery, the Festival is auctioning off a bespoke all-electric Maserati GranCabrio Folgore “Tignanello.” The luxury automobile was created expressly for Marchesi Antinori exclusively for Festival Napa Valley’s Arts for All Gala and in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Tignanello wine, one of the most influential red wines acclaimed for being ahead of its time.   The auction package includes an invitation as Maserati’s guest to the Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille in France in September 2024 where the car will…

Jul. 1st, 2024 Bentley's new Continental GT Speed represents a comprehensive redesign inside and out, aligning with the modern design DNA introduced by the coachbuilt Bentley Bacalar and Batur. This iteration boasts a striking exterior and interior with clean, modern detailing that underscores Bentley's commitment to luxury and performance. Powertrain and Performance At the heart of the new Continental GT is an all-new Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain. This system combines a 4.0-liter V8 engine with a 190 PS electric motor, producing a combined 782 PS and 1,000 Nm of torque. The result is a supercar capable of accelerating from 0…

(credit: Bugatti)Whilst the new hypercar closely resembles the Veyron and Chiron at first glance, the new car by Legendary French automaker Bugatti exudes beauty, performance and luxury. Unlike previous cars which garnered their names from the company’s racing drivers, the Tourbillon actually draws its name from the tourbillon, an 1801 watchmaking invention that helped increase the accuracy of timepieces. The Tourbillon is the first car introduced under the collaborative partnership of Bugatti and Rimac and also was announced at Bugatti’s Molsheim headquarters. Driven by Bugatti Pilote Officiel Andy Wallace, the car's appearance marked the first major gathering there since the…

From JustLuxe content partner The Supercar Blog A 1972 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV, part of the Dare to Dream Collection, has been sold for $4.9 million. The car was offered during the RM Sotheby’s auction in Toronto, Canada. This Lamborghini Miura SV has had an illustrious ownership history. Past owners include Jay Kay of Jamiroquai. It even featured on Top Gear in 2004. In 2015, the car underwent a complete restoration at Cremonini Carrozzeria in Italy and remains in concours-quality condition today. It retains its numbers-matching chassis, engine, and body panels stamped with the original 771. The Miura SV is…

From JustLuxe content partner The Supercar Blog Bugatti has revealed the latest example of the Chiron Super Sport. It’s called the L’Ultime, which translates to ‘The Ultimate’. It’s the 500th and final Chiron to leave the Molsheim factory. The Chiron Super Sport L’Ultime is finished in a dual-tone shade of Atlantic Blue and French Racing Blue with matching wheels. It even gets a blue Bugatti badge and an intricate hand-painted livery featuring key events from the Chiron’s lifecycle. Another unique detail is the hand-painted number “500.” It can be found on the hubcaps and the rear wing and is also…

Images courtesy of Porsche From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear When news first surfaced about Porsche’s foray into sustainable motoring, most were genuinely excited, while some had doubts. However, the remarkable success of the first-generation Taycan and its succeeding iterations tell us the marque nailed the formula. Now, they’re catering to potential clients still on the fence regarding EVs with the 911 GTS T-Hybrid. Despite the growing demand for eco-friendly rides, not everyone is eager to switch directly from internal combustion engines to battery-electric systems. It’s a long-standing concern that the current technology can never surpass the efficiency of a petrol-powered…

Lincoln CorsairLincoln’s smallest SUV delivers in big comfort and style. For the pricing, which starts at $51,485 and goes up to $61,035, consumers get a wide range of luxurious options. This plug-in hybrid crossover is perfect for a holiday driving vacation. We drove the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring III. What’s New? Beginning in 2024, the Lincoln Corsair is equipped with their BlueCruise hands-free feature with a four-year subscription, two years more than in what was included in previous years. Also, their base trim was renamed Premiere. Lincoln CorsairInside, the Corsair is all style and comfort with soft leather seats and…

Images Credit: Verge MotorcyclesVerge Motorcycles will open its first U.S. stores in Los Angeles and San Jose, California. The company believes California is the perfect place in North America to launch the rollout of its new direct to consumer retail format.  Verge Motorcycles is a Finnish electric motorcycle manufacturer that has garnered attention for its innovative and futuristic designs. Founded in 2018 by Mika Häkkinen, the company aims to revolutionize the electric motorcycle industry with its unique approach to both aesthetics and performance. Verge has set itself apart from other electric motorcycle manufacturers by emphasizing cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and a…