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Koenigsegg CCGT1 revealed as track-focused hypercar
Koenigsegg has officially unveiled the CCGT1, a track-focused hypercar conceived to celebrate the Swedish manufacturer’s ill-fated GT1 racing program of the early 2000s. The original CCGT race car was a ‘skunkworks’ project designed to convert the road-going CC8S and CCR…
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Land Rover unleashes road-legal Defender Dakar; 626hp, ‘Flight Mode’
Land Rover has used the 2026 Monterey Car Week to reveal the ultimate iteration of its iconic 4×4; the Defender Dakar. Positioned as a road-legal evolution of the victorious D7X-R competition truck that dominated the Stock class at Dakar Rally,…
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Gordon Murray revives McLaren F1 with new ‘S1’ supercar
Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) has revealed its new S1 supercar at the 2026 Monterey Car Week. Limited to just 64 units globally, the model serves as a modern-day tribute to Murray’s seminal McLaren F1 road car, delivering a touring-focused package…
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Mahindra Lifestyler revealed as new ute, based on Scorpio SUV
Mahindra has officially pulled the covers off its next-generation dual-cab in Mumbai, confirming the model will wear the ‘Lifestyler’ badge when it hits Australia in 2027. Serving as the production evolution of the global Pik-Up ute, the Lifestyler marks a…
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McLaren McL 6GT unveiled, manual transmission with RWD
McLaren Automotive has staged a dramatic return to analogue performance at the 2026 Monterey Car Week, unveiling the McL 6GT. Reimagining company founder Bruce McLaren’s unfulfilled M6GT road car project of the late 1960s, the new concept previews a highly…
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New Mahindra dual-cab ute previewed; 3500kg towing, diesel engine
Mahindra has utilised its global social media channels to tease the impending arrival of its next-generation dual-cab ute. Previewed via a recent Instagram reel, the all-new dual-cab is slated to replace the brand’s long-serving Pik-Up. Engineered as a global product…
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Jaguar Type 01 interior revealed, showcases all-new theme
Jaguar has released the first official details of the interior architecture for its upcoming Type 01, an all-electric four-door grand tourer. Designed around the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture (JEA), the cabin abandons the traditional horizontal dashboard layout in favour of…
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Next-gen 2027 Mazda CX-3 confirmed, could keep manual
Mazda has officially confirmed a next-generation replacement for its highly successful CX-3 small SUV, with the all-new model scheduled to launch globally in 2027. An announcement was made in the company’s first quarter financial results presentation, securing the future of…
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BYD wants ‘Racco Spider’ kei roadster for Japan – modern Daihatsu Copen?
A Japanese video featuring the president of BYD Japan, Atsuki Tofukuji, exclaiming his wish for a Daihatsu Copen-rivalling kei convertible has emerged, potentially confirming BYD’s ambitions to grow into niche market segments globally. At the launch of the BYD Racco…