Shattered

Mercedes Drove Its Electric Sedan ‘Around the World’ and Shattered 25 EV Records

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Mercedes Drove Its Electric Sedan 'Around the World' and Shattered 25 EV Records

Electric vehicles threaten the established order. In June, Xiaomi, the Chinese tech giant long-known for its smartphones, set a Nürburgring track record for a production EV. Power is cheap, and as Mercedes-AMG prepares its new EV architecture, it put the platform through a grueling test—circumvent the Earth in eight days. Mercedes didn’t really drive its … Read more

This Rare Ferrari Shattered an Auction Record: $26 Million

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This Rare Ferrari Shattered an Auction Record: $26 Million

Auction houses sold lots of expensive cars this past weekend during Monterey Car Week. Perhaps none more surprisingly expensive than this, a one-off Ferrari Daytona SP3 that sold for $26 million at the RM Sotheby’s auction. That’s over 10 times the original MSRP. It was for charity, though, with proceeds benefitting the Ferrari Foundation, a … Read more