Alfa Romeo is looking at how to bring its performance-car identity into an increasingly electrified market. Its new Cuorerosso concept combines a twin-turbocharged 2.9-litre V6 engine with electric technology and all-wheel drive, offering a preview of how future Quadrifoglio models could evolve. The concept is a design and technology manifesto, not a confirmed production car.
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Porsche is preparing something that many carmakers have been moving away from: a new combustion-powered supercar. The German manufacturer will unveil its Mission S concept on 15 October. The car is expected to preview a future flagship positioned above the 911, with a mid-engined layout and a dedicated supercar platform. The timing is interesting. Porsche
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Elfyn Evans is the 2026 World Rally Champion after one of the most dramatic finishes in recent WRC history. The Welshman secured his first world title at Rally Italia Sardegna on 4 October, ending years of near misses in the championship. Evans and co-driver Scott Martin finished fifth in the rally, but that was enough
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Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix on 11 October, taking his first victory at the Marina Bay Street Circuit and continuing Red Bull’s strong run of form. The Dutchman started from pole position and held off Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at the opening corner. From there, Verstappen controlled the race across 62 laps, eventually finishing
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F1 Academy is expanding its development pathway for female racing drivers, aiming to give more young women the experience, funding and competitive opportunities needed to progress towards Formula One. Launched in 2023, the all-female championship provides a stepping stone between karting and higher levels of single-seater racing. Its programme combines race experience with technical, physical
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Formula 1 will return to Africa for the first time since 1993, with Rwanda set to host a Grand Prix under a 10-year agreement beginning in the early 2030s. The announcement marks a significant expansion of the championship, which will once again race on every inhabited continent. The event is planned for a new purpose-built
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The global auto industry is entering one of its busiest product cycles in years, with manufacturers preparing a flood of new vehicles between 2026 and 2030 as they race to balance electrification, performance demand and profitability. A new Car and Driver outlook titled Future Cars Worth Waiting For: 2026–2030 highlights how nearly every major brand
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Nissan is giving its high-performance Z NISMO the feature many enthusiasts wanted from the start: a traditional manual transmission. The move signals that driver engagement still carries real commercial value in an industry increasingly dominated by SUVs, EVs and automatic-only performance cars. According to Automotive News and subsequent industry reports, the updated Nissan Z NISMO
BMW is preparing a fresh push into performance-led and image-building vehicles, indicating the German automaker wants to strengthen emotional appeal as competition intensifies in luxury EVs and premium SUVs. According to Carsales Australia, BMW plans to launch new sports cars and halo models while continuing to prioritise its most profitable mainstream vehicles. The strategy suggests
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The interiors of 1990s performance cars are gaining renewed attention in 2026 as collectors and younger enthusiasts increasingly value tactile design, analog controls and character-rich cabins over today’s screen-heavy cockpits. A recent Autoevolution feature highlighted five standout sports car interiors from the decade: the Toyota Supra (A80), Aston Martin V8 Vantage Le Mans V600, TVR
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India’s luxury car market is increasingly being shaped by two sharply different strategies, with BMW targeting first-time premium buyers while Mercedes-Benz doubles down on high-end affluent customers. The divergence highlights a maturing market where aspirational demand at the lower end of luxury is rising even as wealthy buyers continue spending heavily on flagship SUVs, performance
Polish authorities have issued one of the country’s largest penalties linked to sanctions evasion, after a company managed by Belarusian citizens was found to have used false export routes to move luxury vehicles ultimately destined for Russia. According to Reform.news, Poland’s tax administration fined a Krakow-based company up to 20 million zloty (around $5.5 million)
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