The Mercedes-AMG GT3 Edition 130Y Motorsport: A Track Monster Celebrating 130 Years of Racing Heritage The Mercedes-AMG GT3 Edition 130Y Motorsport is a special track car that celebrates over a century since Mercedes first entered the world of automobile racing. This unique vehicle is the fastest and most powerful version of the GT3 race car, making it a fitting tribute to the brand's racing heritage. Unleashing Raw Power: The Beast Under the Hood One of…
The Aurora Borealis has been captivating viewers with its spectacular displays, and Mercedes-Benz has taken inspiration from this natural phenomenon to create a special-edition Maybach S680 called the Mercedes-Maybach S680 Edition Nordic Glow. This limited-run sedan features a unique two-tone paint scheme, luxurious interior design, and exclusive trim details that pay homage to the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights. With only 50 units produced exclusively for the US market, the Mercedes-Maybach S680 Edition Nordic…
Introduction: The 2025 Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series is the answer to the frequently requested convertible Maybach from existing owners and celebrities. This luxury convertible is based on the current-generation SL 55 and SL 63 by AMG, presenting a unique challenge for engineers due to the brand's dynamic driving expectations. With a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, the SL 680 offers a smooth yet powerful driving experience. In addition to its performance, the SL 680 Monogram…
Mercedes Unveils Limited Edition 2025 Mercedes-Maybach S 680 Edition Nordic Glow at Monterey Car Week Mercedes made a splash at Monterey Car Week with the reveal of the 2025 Mercedes-Maybach S 680 Edition Nordic Glow, a very limited edition luxury sedan designed exclusively for the American market. The car features a stunning purple paint color inspired by the violet glow of the aurora borealis over the arctic circle. Complementing the vibrant paint are dark chrome…
With the arrival of the 2025 model year, Genesis has announced a price increase on all trim levels of the G80 sedan. The entry-level G80 now starts at $58,350, while the top-tier 3.5T Sport Prestige is priced close to $80,000. This marks an increase of up to $4,400 compared to the previous model year. In addition to the price bump, Genesis has made some updates to the G80 for 2025. The Price Hike: A Breakdown…
Lamborghini Temerario: A Closer Look at the Customization Options Lamborghini recently unveiled the Temerario, a new entry-level supercar, at Monterey Car Week and wasted no time in releasing the car configurator for enthusiasts to customize their dream ride. With a staggering 57 exterior colors and five different interior themes to choose from, the options for personalization are virtually endless. Exploring Exterior Options for the Temerario The configurator allows users to select from a wide range…
Introduction: As the electric vehicle market continues to grow, the need for more efficient EV charging infrastructure is becoming increasingly important. Many new EV owners still have a lot to learn about how to effectively optimize charging stations. This article explores the challenges and misconceptions surrounding DC fast charging, the importance of Level 2 charging, and how charging infrastructure should evolve to meet the needs of EV drivers. Charging Infrastructure is More than DC Fast…
Cars that have appeared on the big screen often lead very different lives once the cameras stop rolling. While most are tossed aside or forgotten, some are lucky enough to continue their legacy off-screen. One such car is the 1970 Porsche 917K that starred in the 1971 film Le Mans, driven by none other than Steve McQueen himself. The car has had a storied history since its time in the spotlight and is now going…
Rimac’s New Track-Only Hypercar: A Look into the Future of Racing Rimac, the Croatian performance brand known for their high-performance electric cars, is making a bold move into the racing world with the announcement of a new track-only hypercar. CEO Mate Rimac confirmed in an interview with Motor1 that the company is developing a single-seater hypercar that will push the limits of speed and performance on the track. This new hypercar will feature a centralized…
Introduction: Ford Police Interceptor vehicles are designed with upgraded components to withstand the demands of daily law enforcement use. However, even these robust vehicles are not immune to issues. Recently, Ford recalled the Explorer Interceptor due to prematurely failing engines, which could potentially lead to fires. This recall affects 2020-2022 Ford Explorer vehicles with the Police Interceptor Utility Package and the 3.3-liter V6 engines, including hybrids, totaling 85,238 vehicles. While Ford has stated that no…