The Renault 4 Savane 4×4 Concept boasts an exclusive Jade Green body colour, with glossy black bumpers and wheel arches and finishes designed to highlight the car’s off-road capabilities. Built from 1961 to 1992, the Renault “4” was one of the small cars that shaped the history of popular motoring, along with the Citroën “2CV” and “Dyane. The Fiat “500” and “600,” and other models—all vehicles characterized by low purchase costs and low fuel consumption. These latter performance features contributed significantly to the production of over eight million 135,000 Renault…
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Subaru Trailseeker and Solterra: electric off-roading
At the New York Auto Show, Subaru Trailseeker, a vehicle designed to bring the brand’s off-road spirit into the realm of full battery electric mobility. Also showcased was the 2026 model of the Solterra, now featuring significant technical upgrades Subaru chose the 2025 New York International Auto Show to debut two new full electric models, reaffirming the Japanese brand’s commitment to electrifying its lineup through the introduction of eight battery-electric vehicles by 2028. This evolution was marked by the launch of the new “Trailseeker” and the 2026 version of the…
Read MoreSupercar De tomaso P72: pure tribute
The new supercar De Tomaso P72 is conceived as a modern homage to the technical and stylistic purity of 1960s-era sports cars. Inspired by the iconic P70, it follows De Tomaso tradition with a 5.0-liter V8 engine derived from Ford, tuned to deliver 700 horsepower The pursuit of ultimate technical and design purity was the guiding philosophy behind the development of the P72, a process that took six years—beginning with its prototype debut at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed and culminating in the launch of the final production version.…
Read MoreRenault 5 Turbo 3E: only for a few
Just 1,980 lucky enthusiasts will get the chance to take the wheel of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a high-performance electric hatchback boasting 540 horsepower, which the French automaker plans to launch in 2027. The model aims to revive the glory of the original Renault “5 Turbo” cars, first introduced in 1980 Introduced last year to expand Renault’s electric lineup—which at the time included only the “Megane E-Tech” and “Scenic E-Tech”.Tthe compact “5 E-Tech” draws heavily in its styling from the iconic “5” series of French superminis that, between 1972…
Read MoreMorgan Supersport: contemporary classicism
The new top of the range model from the British brand, Morgan “Supersport” aims to combine the classic aesthetics and functionality typical of English tradition with the technical and performance contemporaneity that is essential in the high-end sports car segment What might initially appear as an oxymoron in the title is, in fact, the stylistic and mechanical synthesis that Morgan’s engineers have successfully embodied in a new model that fuses the classic aesthetics and functionality of British motoring with the indispensable technical and performance upgrades required to remain relevant and…
Read MoreRenault Filante Record 2025, full electric prototype that aims for maximum energy efficiency
Inspired by two prototype vehicles that helped Renault achieve multiple speed and endurance records in the last century, the Renault Filante Record 2025 is a fully electric prototype with aeronautical-inspired lines, designed to set new records in energy efficiency and range This is not the typical concept car made to be paraded at trade shows to hint at future design trends. Instead, it’s an ultra-efficient demonstration vehicle developed specifically to break new ground in terms of energy consumption and driving autonomy. These are the core principles behind Renault’s “Filante Record…
Read MoreTricycles category L5e: different country…different three wheels
Different countries…different cars. The European directive 2002/24/CE of 18 March 2002 has divided mopeds and motorcycles into seven different categories, one of which, that of tricycles category L5e, in Germany is giving rise to a series of transformations aimed at making the most popular city cars drivable even at 16 years of age In Germany, it was established that young people aged at least 16 could drive tricycles homologated under the “L5e” category—vehicles with a maximum power output of 20 horsepower, a top speed not exceeding 90 kilometers per hour,…
Read MoreByd Atto 2, fully electric B-segment suv for cities
The Chinese giant Byd has launched the Byd Atto 2 in Italy, a fully electric B-segment SUV with a competitive price and technical features designed to seamlessly meet the demands of urban mobility in European cities For years, two electric vehicle manufacturers have been competing for market leadership in this segment. On one side is Tesla, founded by billionaire and now prominent U.S. political figure Elon Musk; on the other is BYD Company, a Chinese firm that initially focused on battery production before shifting its business to designing and manufacturing…
Read MoreBmw M3 Cs Touring: a 300 km/h Touring Machine
In the automotive world, the “M3” badge is synonymous with Bmw, high performance, and exhilarating driving dynamics with a racing pedigree. Traditionally reserved for the Bavarian brand’s sedans and convertibles, the M3 lineup expanded in 2022 to include the Touring variant. More recently, the family welcomed the high-performance “CS” trim, packing an impressive 550 horsepower The first road-going BMW 3 Series M model debuted in 1986 as a response to high-performance sedans from competitors, such as the Mercedes 190 2.3-16. Equipped with a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine delivering around 200 horsepower,…
Read MoreFiat Grande Panda: the goal is in the name
With the launch of the Grande Panda, Fiat intends to reverse the negative commercial trend seen in 2024 across almost all the major countries where the brand is present, including Italy Although Fiat continues to be the leading brand within the Stellantis galaxy, it is currently facing a challenging period in commercial terms. Excluding Brazil, all the countries where the brand operates have seen significant sales declines, even up to 24%. This downward trend is largely due to a global offering that, until recently, was limited to 13 models, five…
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