Audi’s A6 vary might be expanded subsequent 12 months with an electrical variant based mostly on a devoted EV platform and that includes distinctive styling. Audi has previewed the design of the automobile with a pair of ideas, one exhibiting a sedan and the opposite a wagon, or Avant in Audi-speak.

Maserati introduced its EV plans for the approaching decade, and they are much extra expansive than beforehand thought. The Italian model plans to have an electrical choice on each automobile in its lineup by 2025, beginning with a redesigned GranTurismo, and turn out to be absolutely electrical by 2030.

Aston Martin unveiled a brand new V12 Vantage and confirmed it because the final Vantage to be fitted with a V-12 engine. The automobile packs 690 hp and is proscribed to simply 333 examples, all of which have been offered.

Mercedes-Benz AMG introduced its 2023 mannequin 12 months updates for the GT 4-Door Coupe. The massive information is the return of the V-8 variations following their 2022 hiatus, and in addition a brand new GT 63S E Efficiency plug-in hybrid range-topper delivering near 850 hp.

Mercedes additionally invited us for a experience in a prototype for the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV, a big electrical SUV coming to showrooms shortly. It is based mostly on the identical platform because the EQS hatch, and might be constructed at Mercedes’ plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A smaller EQE SUV may also be constructed on the website.

British motorsport and engineering firm Prodrive unveiled a road-going model of its BRX Hunter rally automobile. Extremely, the road-going model has 50% extra energy than its racing counterpart for improved efficiency.

One of many vehicles we examined this week was the Volkswagen Golf R, which was redesigned for the 2022 mannequin 12 months. The brand new sizzling hatch performs higher and is extra refined than its predecessor, however the controls format is complicated.

We additionally took a spin within the newest BMW 4-Sequence Gran Coupe, in M440i guise. The good-looking hatchback combines versatility and M efficiency bits, and is extra sensible than a real M observe star.