Bugatti’s one-off Chiron Profilée went under the hammer at auction in Paris this week and ended up selling for double its pre-auction estimate. The final price paid, including the buyer’s premium, was over $10 million, making it the most expensive new car ever sold at auction. McLaren’s successor to the 720S is due to be … Read more
The McLaren 720S was phased out of production at the end of 2022, but a successor is coming. McLaren’s Americas President Nicolas Brown recently hinted that the successor will be a major update of the 720S and is already booked for much of 2024. Automotive News (subscription required) followed up with a report published Thursday, … Read more
Legendary racing driver Stirling Moss is no longer with us, but a limited edition supercar named after him should last for decades, and you could soon own one. A Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Stirling Moss is set to go under the hammer at an RM Sotheby’s auction running from January 31 to February 8 in Paris. … Read more
Some of the projects we’re seeing lately are just downright crazy. A home workshop in the UK has caused an internet stir after the project owners decided to build a world first using a 1988 VW Caddy pickup. Using exotic parts never seen before on a truck project, Garage 68 Motorsport decided to put a … Read more
McLaren is working on a successor to the 720S, a car that is believed to sit above the recently unveiled 671hp Artura plug-in hybrid. The successor is coming soon and is expected to be a major update to the 720S rather than a major redesign, much like the earlier 650S was a major update to … Read more
McLaren’s 720S went out of production in late 2022 with no successor in sight. With the new Artura offering similar performance and looks to the 720S, some might think the plug-in hybrid newcomer is actually the 720S successor, but they’d be wrong. In an interview with Automotive News (subscription required) published Monday, Nicolas Brown, McLaren’s … Read more
In 2022, South Florida’s Hurricane Ian wreaks havoc and catastrophic damage, not just to homes, but to some very special cars as well. Back then, images and video of a McLaren P1 broke through the internet when it was seen deep in a flooded garage before crashing through the garage door into an aggressive storm … Read more
The 2023 McLaren Artura has already been recalled over possible loose nuts that could cause a fuel leak, though the issue only affects a small number of cars in the US According to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall report, high-pressure fuel lines on the recalled vehicles are equipped with cold-formed, rolled-thread nuts … Read more
It was unveiled nearly two years ago, but McLaren’s Artura plug-in hybrid supercar is finally here and we’ve put it to the test. The car only has a V-6, but thanks to electrification it delivers 671 hp. The car adheres to McLaren’s core principles of light weight and an engaging driving experience. Ford has released … Read more
As late as 2019, McLaren insisted it would never launch an SUV in its road car division, but it seems the success that rivals like Aston Martin and Lamborghini are enjoying with their own high-profile models is just too hard to ignore. For these competitors, a single SUV now accounts for around 50% of sales. … Read more