Ares
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Italy's Ares has updated the design of its coachbuilt supercar, inside and out.
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Ares reveals stunning Tesla Model S convertible conversion
For anyone looking to drive away in a new Tesla convertible today, Ares has the solution.
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Ares jumps into Porsche 911 restomod game
Italy's Ares has introduced some tasteful mods on a 964-generation Porsche 911 Turbo.
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Ares reveals C8 Corvette-based S1 Project Spyder
Italy's Ares has revealed an open-top version of its 715-horsepower, Corvette-based S1 Project supercar.
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Ares S1 Project: C8 Chevy Corvette-based supercar with 715 hp, bespoke interior revealed
Italy's Ares plans to start deliveries of a Corvette-based supercar by the end of 2020.
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Trademark ruling could pave the way for Ferrari 250 GTO replicas
Ferrari has lost a major trademark dispute in the European Union.
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Ares, the Modena-based coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, has provided a first look at the latest model in its Legends Reborn series. The series reimagines iconic cars using modern design techniques and materials, not to mention performance, with the first model, aptly labeled the Project 1, crafted as an ode to the De Tomaso Panther, using a donor Lamborghini Huracan. The latest model is the Project 2, which Ares describes as a homage to Italian roadsters of the 1950s, and judging by the design the primary inspiration came from one of the legendary Maserati A6GCS/53...
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Additional Ares Project 1 versions planned, including convertible
Ares continues to churn out wonderfully retro cars, and the latest model didn't disappoint. Last week, the Project 1 debuted as an ode to the De Tomaso Panther, but Ares has more plans in store for the car. Top Gear magazine reported on Monday that there will be a convertible model put into...
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Retro done right: Ares Project 1 channels the Pantera and 641 horsepower
Ares, the Modena-based coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, has unveiled the first completed car in its Legends Reborn series. The series reimagines iconic supercars using modern design techniques and materials, not to mention performance, and the first member is the stunning...
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Ares turns Ferrari GTC4 Lusso into a modern 412
The Ferrari 412 and earlier 400i and 365 GT4 models were never the prettiest of Ferraris, but their low popularity meant not many ended up being sold, thus making them quite rare today. Coupled with their boxy design that typifies the 1980s era, the cars are now highly sought after in the collector...
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Ares designs stunning Ferrari 250 GTO for the modern era
Italian coachbuilder Ares Design is working on a modern interpretation of the Ferrari 250 GTO for its latest project. The company, which is based in Ferrari's backyard of Modena, Italy, provided the first details on the project in an interview with Robb Report published Friday. Ares' 250 GTO has...
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Lamborghini Huracán-based Ares Panther will pack 5.6-liter V-10, 650 horsepower
Residents of Modena, Italy are used to seeing supercars testing on local roads, but they've probably never seen one sporting the logo of Ares. That won't be the case for much longer as the coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar has started road tests of a new model called the...
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Ares tackles a diverse range of coachbuilt vehicles. We know the Modena, Italy-based firm is working on a Ferrari 412-inspired GTC4 Lusso conversion, a Tesla Model S convertible, and a Model S shooting brake. Those are all future endeavors, but what Ares most recently finished should be stunning to fans of legendary Detroit iron: a restomodded 1964 Chevrolet C2 Corvette. The firm truly worked from the ground up to build a mesmerizing mesh of Italian elegance and American muscle. Work began with stripping an original 1964 Corvette down to the chassis. While the mechanicals underwent...
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Ares Project Panther: Huracán-based, Pantera-inspired coach-built special revealed
Ares, the Modena-based coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, has unveiled its most ambitious car yet: the Project Panther. Based on the bones of a Lamborghini Huracán, the Project Panther takes its inspiration from another Italian performance machine, the De Tomaso...
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Ares realizes the Mulsanne coupe that Bentley won't
Talk of coupe and convertible versions of the Mulsanne dates back to when the Bentley flagship sedan made its debut in 2009. Bentley last year finally got around to confirming a small run of Mulsanne convertibles, referred to as the Bentley Grand Convertible. However, we're still yet to see...
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Ares previews a stylish Tesla Model S convertible
Although consumers have largely fallen out of love with convertibles, there's still something about a drop-top that stirs up feelings. Ares Design, based in Modena, Italy, has something cooking that certainly strikes directly at said feelings. The firm hasn't provided any details but it did release...
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Ares announces its own Tesla Model S shooting brake conversion
The world will soon have three separate options to choose from for Tesla Model S shooting brake conversions. The latest comes from Ares Design based in Modena, Italy. The firm announced on Thursday that it will produce its own Model S shooting brake, and it also plans to outfit the interior with...
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Former Lotus CEO Dany Bahar returns as boss of Modena tuning firm
Dany Bahar is the name that shall not be spoken in Lotus circles, but the man himself has already moved onto other projects and the first is a new tuning house called Ares...like the mythical Greek god of war. Now based in Modena, Italy—a location already familiar to Bahar from his time at...
Antony Ingram