Behold: the 1965 Porsche 356 ‘Outlaw’ – a modified version of the 356C – the last version of Porsche’s first production car, subsequently replaced by the 911.
This special one-off has upgraded suspension, wheels, brakes and xenon lights that bring a modern driving experience to a classic chassis.
Love it, hate it or buy it for around €93,000.
The zero emissions Elettrica scooter from Vespa – 100km range, 4-6 hour charge time and, best of all, smartphone integration via Vespa’s Multimedia Platform app to save you fiddling with your iPhone X as you glide down Via Del Corso.
There’ll also be an Elletrica X with a petrol-driven generator that doubles the range.
Talking orders from Spring 2018.
The Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 – a foray into the streetbike market by a brand name better known for dirtbikes and enduro hogs.
To wit: a 693cc single-cylinder KTM powerplant with ABS, traction control and ride by wire throttle all wrapped up in a minimal trellis frame. Available early 2018.
Images from Corner Symmetry – a series by Hungarian photographer, printmaker (and Wes Anderson fan) Zsolt Hlinka wherein iconic buildings of the Hungarian capital are manipulated via extreme two-point perspective to appear perfectly symmetrical when viewed from one corner.
To demonstrate the size of a Formula 1 racing car, Motorsport Network employs Augmented Reality software to place an incredibly realistic CG model of one in their office space.
Is it real? No, it’s not. Or is it? No, it’s AR. But is it though? Yes, it is.
Behold: the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio – a carbon fibre, all-electric, supercapacitor-driven, 4WD hypercar.
No pricing or performance details as yet but we’re guessing (a) lots and (b) nippy.
MORE:The Lamborghini Terzo Millennio Is a Wild Electric Hypercar For the Future (Road & Track)
Meanwhile…
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— Graham Love (@GLove39) November 6, 2017
Thanks Ted
A 1958 Porsche 550A Spyder – known as ‘The Giant Killer’ in the course of its illustrious racing career when the 1.5l flat four engine laid waste to Ferraris and Mercedes with twice the power.
James Dean met his untimely demise in just such a car – but not this one – a rare mint condition race winner that competed at Le Mans and the Nurbergring 1000km.
Currently up for auction – price to be set by the bidders.
Name them films (to yourself). Answers in the image descriptions.
Much more hand-painted cine-cartographical goodness at the website of Andrew DeGraff.
His ‘Paths of The Jedi And Sith’ illustration (late process shot) is especially impressive.
The Yamaha Venova – winner of the 2017 Good Design Awards in Japan – a modern update of the 177 year old saxophone that creates a similar tonal range with a minimalist branched pipe structure and fewer keys.
