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Ferrari has turned a Mallorca beach club into Casa Ferrari for a week
Automotive Industry
23/07/2026

Ferrari has turned a Mallorca beach club into Casa Ferrari for a week

Ferrari has taken over the UM Beach Club in Mallorca for Casa Ferrari, an immersive brand experience running from 23 to 28 July. Guests can see and test drive the new Amalfi and Amalfi Spider along coastal routes, alongside Italian and Mallorcan dining and curated events. It is the latest step in Ferrari's push beyond cars into high-margin lifestyle experiences.

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Mansory has done a widebody Cybertruck for Jake Paul, and it is exactly what you fear
Electric Cars & Technology
23/07/2026

Mansory has done a widebody Cybertruck for Jake Paul, and it is exactly what you fear

Mansory has built a one-off Tesla Cybertruck called the Elongation for Jake Paul, adding a full forged carbon widebody kit, 26-inch wheels, a roof-mounted LED bar and a dual-split rear wing. Inside, Tesla's white cabin becomes a blue-and-white two-tone in leather and Alcantara. It was delivered by Mansory's US dealer Limited Spec in Miami, with the price undisclosed.

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F1's new safety car has all-wheel drive for the first time in history
23/07/2026

F1's new safety car has all-wheel drive for the first time in history

Mercedes has introduced the AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ as Formula 1's new safety car, debuting at the Hungarian Grand Prix. It produces 612 hp and 850 Nm from a biturbo V8 and is the first F1 safety car with all-wheel drive, alongside new aerodynamics and a signalling system built into the rear wing. Both cars in Hungary wear a livery marking 30 years of Mercedes supplying the safety car.

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Ford gave the Puma ST proper coilovers, which is more than most brands bother with
New Models
23/07/2026

Ford gave the Puma ST proper coilovers, which is more than most brands bother with

Ford has added a Puma ST Edition that builds on the ST Powershift with a Handling Pack featuring coilover suspension developed by KW Automotive, stiffer springs and a 10 mm lower ride height. It wears exclusive Azura Blue paint with a black roof, plus illuminated scuff plates and a sports steering wheel. The 170 PS EcoBoost Hybrid powertrain carries over unchanged.

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Geely just got a European factory, and Ford handed it over
Automotive Industry
23/07/2026

Geely just got a European factory, and Ford handed it over

Ford and Geely Auto will form a joint venture at Ford's Valencia plant in Spain, with Ford holding 66 percent and Geely 34. Operations start in the first half of 2027, and from 2028 the plant will add a new compact Bronco, a jointly developed Ford crossover and two Geely electric SUVs alongside continued Kuga production. It gives Geely its first European manufacturing base.

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Ferrari put its name on a laptop, and the cooling system is the best part
Automotive Industry
23/07/2026

Ferrari put its name on a laptop, and the cooling system is the best part

HP and Ferrari have built a limited-edition laptop after nearly two years of joint development, with a Rosso Magma finish, a carbon fibre and glass underside and cooling inspired by the F76 digital hypercar. It runs an Intel Core Ultra X7 with 64 GB of RAM and a 14-inch 3K Tandem OLED touchscreen. Just 4,999 numbered units will be made, at 5,599 dollars each.

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Rezvani took a Huracan, lifted it 11 centimetres and added a supercharger
New Models
23/07/2026

Rezvani took a Huracan, lifted it 11 centimetres and added a supercharger

Rezvani has fully revealed the Dune, an off-road supercar based on the Lamborghini Huracan with the 5.2-litre V10 supercharged by VF Engineering to 800 hp and 1,064 Nm. It gains 28 centimetres of ground clearance, 31-inch mud-terrain tyres and a near-complete carbon-fibre body. Only seven will be built, and Rezvani has not published a purchase price.

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Belgium hit its road safety target years ago, and the camera network never stopped growing
Opinion
23/07/2026

Belgium hit its road safety target years ago, and the camera network never stopped growing

Belgium operates roughly 393 speed cameras per million people, more than any other country in Europe, and in Flanders alone that figure rises to 683 per million, nearly fourteen times the Dutch rate. The original road safety target of under 1,000 annual deaths was met long ago, with Belgium recording 464 road deaths in 2025, yet the camera network keeps expanding while fine revenue across federal, regional and local government now tops 1 billion euros a year.

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Hennessey promises an American Carrera GT on 3 August
23/07/2026

Hennessey promises an American Carrera GT on 3 August

Hennessey will reveal Project Overlord on 3 August at Monterey Car Week, a second hypercar that sits alongside the Venom F5 rather than replacing it. John Hennessey describes it as the American successor to the Porsche Carrera GT, meaning lightweight, high-revving and focused on driving rather than top speed. No specifications have been confirmed, and reports of a manual gearbox remain unofficial.

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