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HK Classic Car Club rolls out for luncheon

Apart from muddy tyres after an unexpected downpour the night before, the more than 50 vehicles at the Classic Car Club of Hong Kong's annual lunch formed an immaculate line-up.

The New Gallardo LP 560-4

Carmakers like to crank out words like powerful and dynamic to describe their vehicles. Lamborghini prefers descriptors such as aggressive, extreme and forceful.

Tesla Model S comes to town

Mitt Romney called Tesla Motors a "loser company" during last year's US presidential campaign, in a swipe at Barack Obama's tax breaks for green energy initiatives. What he didn't mention was that...

BMW's new M series ticks all the boxes

BMW's 740LiA whispers luxury while its M6 is feistier,greener and even meaner, writes Mark Sharp.

Motorsports ranking amateurs

Amateur motorsport enthusiasts earn a chance to test their mettle against the professionals, writes Mark Sharp.

Drawn to the power: Hong Kong's Porsche designer Pinky Lai

To mark his gleaming career in car design, Pinky Lai Ping is publishing a collection of his finest automotive artwork, writes Mark Sharp.

Aston Martin Vanquish unveiled

James Bond has a new set of wheels for his latest film, writes Mark Sharp.

Test drive: Bentley Continental GT Speed

As daredevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner was falling from the stratosphere at over 1,120km/h, I was packing my bags for Germany to try out Bentley's fastest ever production car - the appropriately...

The best from Paris Motor Show

As fashion houses adorned models in their spring-summer collections at Paris Fashion Week, elsewhere in the city carmakers were taking the wraps off theirs. And one of the most talked about models...

Bentley Continental GT V8 review: Luxury, sport and efficiency all in one

“With power comes responsibility.” That’s not Spider-Man talking. It’s Bentley, referring to the performance of its new Continental GT V8.

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Mainlanders cautious about buying Rolls-Royces

The slowdown in economic growth has made mainland consumers more cautious when buying luxury cars, Rolls-Royce says.

That is despite the fact that up to 40 per cent of the pre-orders for...

New Jaguar F-Type looks to glory days

Its predecessor is widely agreed to be among the most beautiful sports cars ever made – and on Wednesday Jaguar showed it was trying to go one better than the glory days of the 1960s with the new...

Infiniti sets sights on Hong Kong luxury market

Infiniti is looking to muscle in on the city's crowded luxury sector after becoming the first carmaker to open its global headquarters in Hong Kong.