Author name: Aaron Kelly

Rolls-Royce unveils the Black Badge Spectre, the most powerful Rolls-Royce in history, developed in collaboration with Black Badge clients worldwide. The motor car introduces Infinity Mode and Spirited Mode, delivering 485 kW (659 PS) and 1075 Nm of torque. Bespoke Chief Executive Chris Brownridge and Director of Engineering Dr Bernhard Dressler guided the project, creating a vehicle that combines audacious design, technical mastery, and the uncompromising spirit of the Black Badge alter ego

Since 2023, Automobili Lamborghini’s SHEdrives a Lambo has connected female owners across the U.S. and Europe, with events in Connecticut, Arizona, Palm Springs, and Les Trois Vallées. Participants explored canyon roads, tracks, and alpine passes in the Revuelto, Urus SE, Huracán Sterrato, Huracán Tecnica, Huracán STO, and Temerario. Led by Andrea Baldi, CEO of Lamborghini Americas, and Daniela De Vivo, project leader, the programme celebrates women driving the brand and builds a passionate global community

Lamborghini’s Fenomeno, a limited edition of 29 cars marking 20 years of Centro Stile and two decades since the Reventón, combines the brand’s most powerful V12 with three electric motors for 1,080 CV. Milanese designer Elena Salmistraro responds instinctively in the film Sculpting the Soul, exploring Lamborghini’s extreme design language, geometric surfaces, hexagon motifs, Ypsilon features, and carbon fibre craftsmanship, showcasing the convergence of design, performance, and Italian heritage

Ferrari’s first fully electric sports car, the Luce, debuts with an interior shaped alongside LoveFrom, founded by Sir Jony Ive and Marc Newson, working with Ferrari design chief Flavio Manzoni. Featuring steering cues inspired by Nardi and advanced glass and display technologies from Corning Incorporated and Samsung Display, the cabin blends craftsmanship, technology and intuitive driver focus for a new electric era

Created by Marco Makaus, I.C.E blends car culture, design and lifestyle, with awards presented by Norman Foster and Peter Harrison of Richard Mille. The weekend featured aerial displays by Patrouille Suisse and support from St. Moritz Tourismus and Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, alongside partners including Loro Piana, UBS and VistaJet, with automotive showcases from Bugatti, Pagani, Rimac, Koenigsegg, Aston Martin and RM Sotheby’s

Bentley introduced its new Supersports in Dubai with a launch that blended spectacle and restraint. Rally icon Travis Pastrana arrived behind the wheel of the star car from Supersports: FULL SEND, joined by brand ambassador Lucien Laviscount and Bentley Chairman and CEO Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, alongside Board Member for Sales & Marketing Christophe Georges. With the Burj Al Arab lit in Bentley green, the evening offered a first look at the marque’s most focused grand tourer yet

Q by Aston Martin, working with Aston Martin Naples, has created the one-off Vanquish Volante Wave Edition inspired by Florida’s coastline, set to debut at the Naples Winter Wine Festival 2026. Highlighted by Vittorio Gabba, Commercial Head of Q Operations at Aston Martin, the bespoke convertible will be auctioned in support of the Naples Children & Education Foundation, combining flagship Aston Martin performance, coastal design inspiration and a strong charitable mission

Developed by Apollo in collaboration with HWA AG, the Apollo EVO is a track-focused hypercar built around a carbon fibre monocoque, active aerodynamics, and a naturally aspirated 6.3-litre V12. Power is delivered through a Hewland sequential gearbox to the rear wheels, with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tyres supporting sustained circuit performance

La Spezia shipyard Baglietto has expanded its successful DOM series with the 47-metre DOM155, a displacement motor yacht that amplifies volume and elevates living spaces while retaining the family’s signature sculptural aesthetic. Scheduled for delivery in early 2029, the sub-500 GT flagship targets owners who appreciate the DOM philosophy at a grander scale. Chief Commercial Officer Fabio Ermetto highlights that the design reflects a dialogue with existing clients and market feedback, ensuring the DOM155 meets evolving expectations for comfort, versatility, and refinement

Hennessey Special Vehicles debuted the 1-of-1 Venom F5 LF at Monterey Car Week, a bespoke commission for Louis Florey through the Maverick division. Built around the 6.6-liter twin-turbo V8 Fury and Evolution package, the LF delivers 2,031 bhp with refined aerodynamics and suspension. Inside, Nathan Malnick, Director of Design, combined Cocoa Brown carbon fiber, horology-inspired switchgear, and a six-speed gated manual, keeping the cabin sharp, focused, and driver-first