Top Marques Monaco
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The Italian company Aznom announced an electric restomod conversion for 1982 and later Minis.
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Swiss firm Picasso reveals 660 LMS supercar at 2022 Top Marques Monaco
Swiss startup Picasso has revealed a supercar that's at home on the perfect road or racetrack.
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Production-ready AeroMobil flying car debuts at 2017 Top Marques Monaco
There are a surprising number of companies hoping to deliver the first flying car, and one of the most promising is Slovakia's AeroMobil which used this month’s 2017 Top Marques Monaco to debut a production-ready flying car. AeroMobil was only established in 2010 but its founder and lead...
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British tuner reveals wild 800-horsepower Ford Mustang
With the launch of the sixth-generation model, the Ford Mustang is now a global icon. Sure, the rest of the world has always known about it, but now Mustang fans outside of North America can go out and buy one from their local Ford dealer. Of course, we didn't think it would be long before tuners...
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Keating unveils Berus supercar with V-8, electric options
A little known company by the name of Keating is celebrating 10 years in the supercar business with a new model dubbed the Berus. It was in July of 2006 that Keating first announced plans for a supercar, a lightweight, mid-engine car which was known as the TKR (shown below) and boasted a steel...
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Mazzanti shows off Evantra supercar with new “Biplano” wing
Mazzanti is gearing up for the launch of a hardcore version of its Evantra supercar that may just prove to be one of the fastest road-going cars to ever come out of Italy. It will be unveiled this June at the 2016 Turin Auto Show. However, the new model, code-named the EV-R, isn’t the only...
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Mazzanti burst onto the scene back in 2006 with the unveiling of its Antas grand tourer at the Top Marques Monaco. A decade on the Italian firm is returning to Monaco with an enhanced version of its latest model, the Evantra supercar, the current version of which is shown below. The Evantra debuted in 2013 with a mid-engine layout, V-8 power and a bespoke cabin with suicide-style rear-opening doors. Since then Mazzanti has developed a revised aerodynamics package for the car. The company tells us that it will unveil a version with a new “Biplano” wing as well as some stylistic...
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Building a car out of titanium certainly isn’t easy
Icona, a design firm with Italian roots but headquartered in Shanghai, last year impressed us with a supercar concept whose body was made entirely of titanium. The concept is called the Vulcano and it showcases the talent and capabilities of Icona’s design team. That means you won’t be...
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Larte Body Kit Adds Aerodynamic Drag, "Worthy Soundtrack" To Tesla Model S
In the high-end tuning community, there are plenty of companies—we're looking at you Mansory—literally more famous for being hated than for any individual products. MUST SEE: Road Rage Camaro A-Hole Wrecks Himself Into Big Rig: Video And while Larte's Enigma kit for the Tesla Model S...
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1,341-Horsepower Toroidion Electric Supercar Debuts At 2015 Top Marques Monaco
Not long ago, 500 horsepower seemed an incredible output for a car. Then the Bugatti Veyron arrived and all of a sudden the “1,000-hp supercar” had entered the automotive vernacular. Lately, more and more cars have been coming out with “megawatt” ratings, which for those...
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620-HP Tushek TS 600 Makes Surprise Showing In Monaco
Slovenian supercar startup Tushek has been rebranded Tushek & Spigel and is now based in Austria. The new company used the recent 2014 Top Marques Monaco for its coming out party, where it also debuted its first model, the Tushek TS 600. The first model of the previous company Tushek, the...
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Hear The $3.4 Million Lykan Hypersport Start & Drive: Video
Pairing a unique body and chassis with a turbocharged 3.7-liter flat six-cylinder engine, the Lykan Hypersport is an unusual specimen in the world of boutique supercars. Here, we can see and hear the Hypersport as it starts, revs, and drives around during its appearance at last week's 2014 Top...
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Incredibly, Arabian supercar startup W Motors has managed to turn what was initially a concept into a fully fledged road rocket in the space of a little more than a year. What’s more incredible still is that W Motors has already announced a second model. Now, W Motors has announced it will be making its European debut at the 2014 Top Marques Monaco later this week, where it will showcase its pre-production Lykan Hypersport (otherwise known as Prototype Zero). ALSO SEE: First 2015 Corvette Z06 Fetches $1 Million At Auction, 1964 Ford GT40 Prototype Sells For $7.1 Million In case...
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David Brown reveals deliciously retro Speedback GT
Sports car startup David Brown Automotive has revealed its first product, a deliciously retro, Aston Martin DB5-inspired grand tourer called the Speedback. The car is the brainchild of British businessman and sports car enthusiast David Brown (no relation to the David Brown of Aston Martin fame)...
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Jaguar-Based David Brown Sports Car To Debut At 2014 Top Marques Monaco
Late last month a new luxury British sports car was announced by the startup automaker David Brown Automotive. Now, we've got our first taste of the car's styling and underpinnings, courtesy of a few teaser images and drivetrain details. The company's founder, businessman and sports car enthusiast...
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Vencer Sarthe Supercar Makes Debut At 2013 Top Marques Monaco
We first caught wind of Dutch firm Vencer and its Sarthe supercar project in May of last year. Back then, the company had just a few renderings of its Sarthe and the promise of a production version in the not too distant future. At the 2013 Top Marques Monaco over the weekend, Vencer lived up to...
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Mazzanti Evantra V8 supercar debuts at 2013 Top Marques Monaco
Fans of Italian supercars now have another model to lust over, as coachbuilder Mazzanti, maker of the Vulca and Antas line of cars, has formally introduced its latest model, the Evantra V8. Computer-generated renderings of the Evantra V8 were released late last year, but now Mazzanti has presented...
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Tushek Forego T700 Supercar Edges Closer To Production
This is our first look at a new mid-engine supercar brewing in Slovenia, the Tushek Forego T700. Tushek, of course, is the company behind the impressive Renovatio T500, which despite generating only around 450 horsepower can accelerate to 62 mph in 3.7 seconds and reach a top speed of 192 mph. The...
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Croatian firm Rimac Automobili used the recent Top Marques Monaco 2012 event to unveil the latest version of its Concept One electric supercar, which has been upgraded with tires from Dutch firm Vredestein. While the addition of new tires, even those designed by Italdesign Giugiaro, isn’t all that exciting on its own, the big news is that Rimac’s concept one is available for sale, though anyone interested will have to fork over $980,000. Rimac is currently taking reservations and deposits for a production version of the Concept One, which the company says will be limited to just...
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Savage Rivale GTR Live Photos: Top Marques Monaco 2012
Dutch firm Savage Rivale is working on a brand new supercar, but rather than going the traditional route of building a cramped two-seater and strapping a big engine to it the guys at Savage have managed to build something much more substantial. Their creation is the Roadyacht GTS, which made its...
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Tushek Renovatio T500 To Debut At Top Marques Monaco
A new supercar from Slovenia will make its world debut at the upcoming Top Marques Monaco show.
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Buy the world’s most expensive vodka, get the world's most tasteless SUV free
Remember the ridiculous Dartz Prombron? That oversized Russian luxury SUV that offered customers such outlandish options as whale penis trim for its seats? Now the company behind it has released another model, this one going by the name of Iron.Diamond or L4P Ladies Only. The strange name, as...
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Top Marques Monaco 2011 Supercar Roundup: Video
This past week saw the respective Shanghai and New York auto shows take place in successive days, but just a few days prior to those two major automotive events another very important auto show was taking place, the Top Marques Monaco 2011. Described as the only auto show dedicated to the premieres...
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Aznom Unveils 230-HP Mid-Engine Rear-Drive Fiat 500 At Top Marques Monaco
Wrap your head around this: Italian tuning shop Aznom has put together a 230-horsepower Fiat 500 with a mid-engine, rear-drive layout. For no good reason except to do it--and the obvious performance potential. Weighing in at just 1,880 pounds, it's also a light little hatch. Toss in Bilstein...
Nelson Ireson