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New Lancia Gamma revealed with up to 375 hp and 740 km range
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27/05/2026

New Lancia Gamma revealed with up to 375 hp and 740 km range

After years of being more memory than momentum, the brand is now preparing its next major step: the new Lancia Gamma. And against all odds, we are somehow quite into it. It is designed and built in Italy, carries a historic name, and seems to understand that elegance still matters in a market full of angry-looking SUVs.

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The Rossa LM GT is a Bologna-based V10 GT car with GT1 spirit
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26/05/2026

The Rossa LM GT is a Bologna-based V10 GT car with GT1 spirit

Did you know about Rossa? Because honestly, we should probably talk about it more. This is not another generic render brand promising a 2,000 hp electric hypercar that will never exist. Rossa is a Bologna-based performance car project building something much more interesting.

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Ferrari Luce revealed as Maranello’s first fully electric Ferrari
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25/05/2026

Ferrari Luce revealed as Maranello’s first fully electric Ferrari

Ferrari has finally done it. The first fully electric Ferrari is here, and it is called the Ferrari Luce. But this is not the low, silent EV hypercar many people probably expected. Ferrari has chosen a much more surprising direction. The Luce is a five-seat, four-door, all-electric Ferrari, developed around a dedicated EV platform, four electric motors, active suspension, four-wheel steering and a completely new design language.

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Porsche slows Taycan production at Zuffenhausen factory
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25/05/2026

Porsche slows Taycan production at Zuffenhausen factory

According to German media, Porsche is temporarily interrupting parts of production at its main Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen factory, where the Taycan is built alongside icons like the 911. Porsche officially points to natural order-book fluctuations, maintenance and modernisation work, while also saying production is being aligned with demand to avoid building unwanted stock.

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Car of the week: BMW ALPINA B5 GT Touring in Imola Red
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23/05/2026

Car of the week: BMW ALPINA B5 GT Touring in Imola Red

There are cars you admire. There are cars you respect. And then there are cars that make you open the listing three times, just to check if it is actually real. This week’s Car of the Week is exactly that kind of car: a 2023 BMW ALPINA B5 GT Touring, finished in Imola Red II, showing just 620 kilometres and offered at €185,000 excl. VAT. Yes, 620 kilometres. No, that is not a typo.

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Audi A2 e-tron testing begins ahead of 2026 reveal
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23/05/2026

Audi A2 e-tron testing begins ahead of 2026 reveal

Audi has released new images of the camouflaged A2 e-tron as it begins serious testing ahead of its public reveal in autumn 2026. The car will become Audi’s new all-electric entry-level model family in the compact class and will be built at the brand’s headquarters in Ingolstadt.

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New EU ADDW safety system becomes mandatory from July 2026
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23/05/2026

New EU ADDW safety system becomes mandatory from July 2026

From July 2026, buying a new car in Europe will come with another mandatory safety system. This time, it is not just another background assistant quietly waiting to help. It is called Advanced Driver Distraction Warning, or ADDW, and it is designed to monitor whether the driver is actually watching the road. In simple terms: your car will start watching your eyes.

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LEGO BMW M3 E30 Speed Champions set revealed
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22/05/2026

LEGO BMW M3 E30 Speed Champions set revealed

The LEGO Speed Champions BMW M3 E30 is officially here, complete with a unique livery co-created by BMW and LEGO designers. And yes, BMW has built a real M3 E30 showcar wearing the same design. That is the detail that makes this more than just another toy.

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Van Mossel enters Poland with Auto Idea acquisition
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22/05/2026

Van Mossel enters Poland with Auto Idea acquisition

Van Mossel Automotive Group is entering Poland. The Dutch automotive retail group has announced the proposed acquisition of Auto Idea, one of Poland’s major Mercedes-Benz dealer groups. If approved, the deal will mark Van Mossel’s first move into the Polish market and expand its international footprint to eight countries.

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Citroën 2CV returns as affordable electric city car
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22/05/2026

Citroën 2CV returns as affordable electric city car

It is official: the Citroën 2CV is coming back. And honestly, this might be one of the smartest things Citroën could do right now. Not because the world needs another retro badge. Not because every iconic name should be recycled. Not because nostalgia automatically sells cars. But because the original 2CV was never really about nostalgia in the first place. It was about freedom, affordability, simplicity and making mobility feel human.

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Manthey Porsche completes Nürburgring 24 on synthetic eFuel
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22/05/2026

Manthey Porsche completes Nürburgring 24 on synthetic eFuel

Manthey and the Griesemann Gruppe completed the full 24-hour endurance race with the #992 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup MR running on synthetic eFuel Race 98, an eMethanol-based fuel made from green hydrogen and captured CO₂. The car finished 56th overall after completing 128 laps of the Nordschleife, according to the final classification.

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Porsche 718 Boxster EV spotted testing without exhaust noise
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22/05/2026

Porsche 718 Boxster EV spotted testing without exhaust noise

After months of uncertainty around Porsche’s next-generation electric 718 Boxster and Cayman, a camouflaged prototype has now been spotted in the German countryside. The important detail? No visible exhaust. No engine noise. And underneath the camouflage, clear signs that this is not simply the current 718 with some disguise thrown over it. It looks like the Porsche 718 Boxster EV is still out there.

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Ram Rumble Bee SRT revealed with 777 hp and 274 km/h top speed
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22/05/2026

Ram Rumble Bee SRT revealed with 777 hp and 274 km/h top speed

The Ram 1500 Rumble Bee is back, and the headline version is completely absurd. The new Rumble Bee SRT uses a 6.2-litre supercharged HEMI V8, produces 777 hp and 921 Nm, and is being positioned by Ram as the fastest production truck ever. Ram’s own site introduces the new Rumble Bee as a muscle truck with availability starting late 2026, while the SRT sits at the top with the supercharged 6.2-litre HEMI V8.

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