I have certain requirements when it comes to the motorbikes making it into my stable; the first one being spoked wheels, others being the café racer style with a monoposto look, however, it is undeniably convenient to be able to ride two-up every once in a while having a cowl hide the secondi posto.... »
UK-based Discovery Yachts has just launched the first of its superb new Ron Holland designed 67-ft. (20 metre) oceangoing cruising yachts. Designed for short-handed sailing and comfortable cruising and dubbed the Tilly Mint, she was made ready in time for the JPMorgan Assest Management Round the Island Race at the Isle of Wight, a... »
Our friends over at Gemballa recently announced their upcoming Mistrale, their unique take on the Porsche Panamera. Not bad, considering the base model was unveiled back in April of this year. The car has hints of the 911 in the design, like the extended front and rear fenders, but the Baden-Württemberg company goes a lot further than... »
In advance of the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show Maserati has unveiled the GranCabrio, the first four-seater convertible in the famed Italian marque’s history. That’s four real seats mind, not the two plus two vestigial buckets found in the back of most true sports convertibles. The topless venture represents a new model line for the... »
Fiat’s recently resuscitated performance division Abarth has partnered with Yamaha (whose MotoGP racing team it sponsors and with which it has already turned out a special edition Yamaha FZ1 Abarth Assetto Corse superbike) and shipyard SACS Marine to produce what is unquestionably one of the most alluring water vehicles to be unveiled his year.... »
A new direction for Tag Heuer is to make this three hand version of the popular Carrera watch that is most notably known as Tag Heuer premiere’s sport chronograph (in a round case).The three hand Carrera is actually smaller that the chronograph version as it is in a 39mm wide steel case (about 41mm... »
U.S.-based Elite Carbon Fibre has released details on its 2010 Aston Martin LMV/R (Le Mans Vantage Racer), based on the famed marque’s V12 Vantage. Following in the footsteps of the Ferrari Scuderia and Stradale and Lamborghini Superleggera cars, the Elite LMV/R is lighter than the factory Vantage due to most of the body panels... »
The Mosler MT900S is probably the fastest car you have never heard of. Sprung out of the dreams of the brilliant economist and investor Warren Mosler, the idea of the MT900S has its roots in the Consulier GTP developed in the late eighties. Despite the Consulier landing on Time Magazine’s list of the fifty... »
Friends of futuristic haute horlogerie will be familiar with Richard Mille. The watch-industry-consultant-turned-designer is the real king of high tech grand complication limited edition pieces (so how nicely that just rolls of the tongue?) and has quickly grown popular among your assorted sheiks, sultans and even the king of Spain. James himself was able... »
Ancona, Italy’s International Shipyard recently launched the newest incarnation of its ISA 120 fibreglass superyacht, and we’d say its one of the handsomest craft currently plying the waters. Set apart by a streamlined, slim tri-deck design with spacious, well-designed interiors, the yacht features avant-garde propulsion systems and truly exceptional performance in addition to its... »