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BMW Group celebrates its centenary in London, unveiling two visions of its future cars for Rolls-Royce and MINI. Grace Pascoe reports.
BMW Group celebrate its centenary in London, unveiling two vision of the future cars for Rolls-Royce and MINI. Grace Pascoe reports.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) unveiled its innovative project called the "Idea Train" in Nuremberg on Thursday, which aims to make rail transportation as enjoyable. Besides the play area for children and fitness studio with exercise bikes and virtual trainers, the Idea Train also feature a special zone where football lovers never have to miss a game. Special noise-cancelling chairs feature built-in tablets with internet access which give passengers the ability to stay connected without being annoyed by more rowdy riders.
Legendary German automaker Porsche has shown that it's not out of its depth when it comes to making designs to tame the high seas as it unveiled the GTT 115 superyacht in Monte Carlo on Wednesday. The 115 foot superyacht features two V12s paired diesel engines of 1,650-horsepower, and can reach a staggering 21 knots over a range of 3,400 nautical miles. With a price tag starting at $16.71 million, the GTT 115 is being marketed to only the most well-heeled clients.
This incredible, one-of-a-kind auto is the Infiniti Prototype 9 concept car, an electric concept that pays homage to the design of the pre-war era. It went on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance car event in California last weekend. The prototype, which infuses the aesthetic of a 1940s race with ultra-sleek modern design and technology, can reach up to 140 miles per hour, and ran its first race on Wednesday.
A Silicon Valley based firm called Lucid Motors unveiled their high-end electric vehicle prototype dubbed Lucid Air, in Fremont, California, on Wednesday. The new company hopes to tap into the growing popularity of electric cars and aims to challenge Elon Musk's automaker Tesla for electric vehicle customers. Lucid Motors claim that their Air prototype electric car has a range of over 400 miles on a single charge and can go from 0 to 60 in 2.5 second. A 100 kilowatt engine will generate up to 1,000 horsepower. Loaded with options, the Lucid Air is expected to hit the market sometime in 2018 at a luxury price point of around $100,000.
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