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BMW's VISION M NEXT CONCEPT CAR

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Thriller of a Car Concept with Autonomous Mode                                                  Source:  BMW Not-to-Distant Future of Driving and Being Driven BMW has a new vision for the future of driving.  The Vision M Next concept is a hybrid-electric sports car that allows the driver to decide if they want to drive or be driven autonomously.  Through its Vision series of vehicles, BMW is striving to set the gold standard for sustainable, autonomous cars.  The Vision M Next and the previous Vision iNext are meant to spark discussions about what life could be like inside autonomous cars. BMW is also seeking to trigger valuable debate about future directions for the automotive industry.  BMW's Vision M Next is a pivotal new concept and a centerpiece of automotive conversation and debate about the future of driving...

FIRST-OF-A-KIND ASTON MARTIN

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Valhalla Plug-In Hybrid Electric Aston Martin                                             Source:  Aston Martin New Kind of Supercar Immersive Experience Legendary British automaker Aston Martin will release in 2023 a spectacular new kind of immersive supercar, that the company says is driver centric.  It is called Valhalla, which is the majestic Viking/Norsemen Hall of the Gods where slain warriors find their final resting place.  Aston Martin's Valhalla is far from moribund. It's a vital, majestic, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that is inspired by Formula 1 race cars and has the luxurious interior of a hot sports car.  This new hybrid powertrain vehicle is a first for Aston Martin and marks the beginning of a new automotive journey for the luxury carmaker which was secret agent 007 James Bond's favorite way to drive. Tech S...

ALFA ROMEO TONALE REINVENTS SPORTINESS

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"La Metamorfosi"                                              Source:  Alfa Romeo New Model Represents Alfa Romeo's Metamorphosis The all-new Alfa Romeo Tonale "La Metamorfosi" is a dazzler, with a more than 100-year-old Italian sports car pedigree, coming to market in 2023. Alfa Romeo says the model represents the company's metamorphosis.  It's a subcompact luxury crossover vehicle that the company hopes will reinvent the meaning of automotive sportiness for the 21st century. For the legendary brand, the EV showcases a new era of electrification, luxury and connectivity while maintaining its racing inspired DNA. Tech Specs The vehicle has state of the art, electric plug-in hybrid technology, coveted high seating and all-wheel drive.  Two powertrain options are available: PHEV Q4 AWD, 6-speed automatic transmission, 15.5 kWh lithium-i...

NEW MERCEDES IS ONE OF ITS MOST POWERFUL

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 Mercedes-AMG S63 E is Most Powerful S Class Ever Source:  Mercedes-AMG Electrifying Performance from Mercedes' PHEV Sedan Mercedes has unveiled the most powerful S Class sedan that it has ever created.  And it is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) which happens to be Mercedes flagship.  It's the Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance hybrid.  The EV with its hybrid V-8 engine delivers a very powerful 791 hp and 1,055 ft-lbs of torque.  The vehicle is one of Mercedes most powerful vehicles ever and it is engineered for top driving performance.  Furthermore, as a flagship model, it heralds that PHEV's are a key direction for MB vehicles in the future. Beautiful Design The new EV design is elegant, classic and beautiful. It is very much in the 4-door, luxury sedan S-Class tradition but with some upgrades.  There are 21-inch wheels, a bumper with big air intakes and a new AMG grille in the front.  These new touches give the car a more excitin...