By Cyprian | September 14, 2009 at 2:31 pm | 3 comments
Burj Al-Arab
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Designer: Tom Wright (WS Atkins PLC), Khuan Chew
Height: 321-metres (1,053 ft)
Status: Complete
Estimated project cost: USD$650 million
Cost per person: $1,000 to over $28,000 per night.
Considered, the world’s...
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By Privé | September 11, 2009 at 7:57 pm | No comments
Power, grace, luxury, with a lot of history...the Gullwing is reborn. The new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is making its world premiere at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt on 15 September 2009.
The supercar boasts lightweight engineering and superior handling...
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By Privé | September 11, 2009 at 1:22 pm | 2 comments
Previewed successfully to friends and clients on the weekend of September 5th in St. Tropez, the brand new 86’ Domino is officially launched at world level at the Cannes boat show
The Italian yacht maker Riva once again has shown it's true colors with the launch of its...
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By Privé | September 10, 2009 at 5:21 pm | 4 comments
McLaren Automotive boss Ron Dennis discusses the company's new supercar, the...
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By Privé | September 9, 2009 at 8:35 pm | One comment
Jay Leno visits the Mclaren factory and gets a personal presentation of the upcoming McLaren MP4-12C. This is an outstanding...
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By Privé | September 9, 2009 at 5:42 pm | No comments
French auto maker Citroën has truly outdone themselves this time. Six of these futuristic masterpieces will be produced at a price of £1.1 million pounds or approximately $1.8 million U.S. dollars. Powered by either a “Ford or GM V8″.
GT by Citroën, is a joint...
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By Privé | September 8, 2009 at 10:37 pm | 2 comments
Come 9/9/9 McLaren Automotive will unveil one of the most anticipated supercars of the year, the MP4-12C.
Previously known by its codename P11, the car will go on sale in 2011 and will be a successor to the McLaren F1 supercar. This car will compete with the likes of the...
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By Privé | September 7, 2009 at 12:03 pm | One comment
The BA609 Tiltrotor combines the speed, altitude, and comfort of a turboprop with the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter. Having cruising capabilities of 25,000 ft., this versatile aircraft will fly in icing conditions and extreme climates, from Arctic...
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By Privé | September 7, 2009 at 11:01 am | No comments
The Learjet 85 is the latest jet from Bombardier’s Learjet division and their best performing jet to date. The Learjet 85 which is powered by twin Pratt & Whitney PW307B engines has a range of 5,500kms and a top speed of Mach 0.82.
It is the first Learjet to feature an...
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By Privé | September 7, 2009 at 9:39 am | One comment
Designed by Christian Grande, the new boat has been developed jointly by four Italian companies: Sacs, who produce luxury RIBs; FPT, an engine manufacturer in the Fiat Group, and Martini, regular partner of Lancia in the field of racing. The model features a 13.10 meters...
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