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Lamborghini Urus SE Performante

Lamborghini Urus SE Performante: Its Most Powerful SUV to Date

Lamborghini has revealed the Urus SE Performante, the most powerful version of its super SUV to date, bringing more power, sharper handling and plug-in hybrid performance to the top of the Urus range.

The new model builds on the Urus SE, combining a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine with a permanent-magnet electric motor. Together, the system produces 801 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque, making it the most powerful Urus ever produced. Lamborghini claims a 0-100 kph time of 3.3 seconds and a top speed of 312 kph.

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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari unveils Purosangue Handling Speciale configuration

Ferrari has introduced a new Handling Speciale configuration for the Ferrari Purosangue, offering a sharper, more driver-focused setup for its first-ever four-door, four-seater model.

Developed as an optional configuration available on request, the Handling Speciale package is designed to enhance the sporting character of the Purosangue without compromising its everyday usability. It targets buyers looking for a more engaging driving experience while retaining the versatility that defines Ferrari’s high-riding performance model.

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Smart #2

Smart #2 Concept to debut at Beijing Auto Show

Smart has unveiled the new Smart #2 Concept, signalling a return to its original identity as a maker of ultra-compact city cars, ahead of its official debut at the Beijing Auto Show.

The concept acts as a preview of the next-generation successor to the iconic Fortwo, with a production version expected to be revealed later in 2026.

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Alfa Romeo Driving Academy Program Relaunched

Alfa Romeo Driving Academy Program Relaunched

Alfa Romeo has officially relaunched its long-running Driving Academy program, kicking off on April 21, in collaboration with Scuderia de Adamich.

The partnership, which dates back to 1991, continues to focus on delivering structured high-performance driving experiences at the Varano de’ Melegari circuit in Italy. The initiative combines Alfa Romeo’s performance-focused engineering with Scuderia de Adamich’s expertise in driver training.

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VW Jetta X

Volkswagen unveils new EV models and AI-driven mobility strategy ahead of Beijing Auto Show

Volkswagen Group has revealed a major expansion of its electrified and smart vehicle portfolio during its Media Night ahead of the Beijing Auto Show 2026, showcasing four global premieres and outlining its next phase of technology-led growth in China.

The announcement highlights Volkswagen’s “in China, for China” strategy, with new models and technologies specifically developed to meet local market demands, particularly in the fast-evolving EV and intelligent mobility space.

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Ferrari

Ferrari reveals Hypersail project and livery at Milan Design Week

Ferrari has unveiled the livery of its new Hypersail project during Milan Design Week, marking the brand’s entry into high-performance offshore sailing with a 100-foot foiling monohull vessel.

The project represents a shift beyond automotive design, combining Ferrari’s engineering expertise with advanced nautical technology. Developed as an open innovation platform, Hypersail brings together the Ferrari Design Studio led by Flavio Manzoni, the Ferrari Tech Team, and renowned naval architect Guillaume Verdier.

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