Tag: Automotive

Supercar De tomaso P72: pure tribute

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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.…

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Stellantis Group audition, Short Circuit Between Words and Deeds

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The parliamentary hearing of Stellantis chairman John Elkann on March 19 failed to dispel doubts surrounding the future of the Italian automotive industry. Between fanciful interpretations of statistical data and debatable claims about Italy’s strategic relevance, no real clarification was given regarding the Group’s industrial plans for production and employment in Italy Syntactic Acrobatics – that’s the kind of verbal sleight of hand Stellantis CEO and chairman pro tempore, John Elkann, employed during his appearance before the Italian Parliament on March 19. The hearing, repeatedly requested by the political class,…

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Renault 5 Turbo 3E: only for a few

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Renault 5 Turbo 3E

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…

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Morgan Supersport: contemporary classicism

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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…

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Renault Filante Record 2025, full electric prototype that aims for maximum energy efficiency

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Renault Filante Record 2025

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…

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Fiat Grande Panda: the goal is in the name

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Fiat Grande Panda

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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Ferrari F80, a concentration of technology

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The latest supercar from Maranello showcases Ferrari’s cutting-edge technological and performance advancements. The “F80” harnesses the extensive motorsport expertise of the Prancing Horse to create a high-performance road-going hypercar equipped with a hybrid powertrain delivering an astonishing 1,200 horsepower. A Technological Powerhouse Directly derived from Ferrari’s experience in top-tier motorsport categories such as Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship—where Ferrari secured back-to-back victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the “499P”—the new “F80” represents the pinnacle of Maranello’s engineering prowess. This supercar combines unparalleled performance with exceptional…

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