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Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT sets first official production SUV lap record at Yas Marina Circuit

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The Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT is officially the fastest production SUV around the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Cayenne Turbo GT set a new production SUV lap record of 2:14.046 for the full 5.281-kilometre Grand Prix layout of the F1 venue, with racing driver Ramez Azzam performing driving duties. The new benchmark was set in an officially sanctioned event, the first time that the Yas Marina Circuit and Emirates Motorsport Organisation (EMSO) have combined to conduct a newly established format for officially recognised production car lap records. The Cayenne Turbo GT features the most powerful Porsche V8 engine. It produces 659 PS of power and 850 Nm of torque, paired with an eight-speed Tiptronic S transmission. Performance upgrades include Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) active roll stabilisation system, Active Rear Wheel Steering, and the Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) system as standard. New official production lap record management debute...

Bentley’s Batur convertible makes debut in Dubai; only 16 pieces to be produced

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The Batur Convertible, the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era, makes its global debut at an exclusive 4 – day event held at Bab Al Shams Resort in Dubai, UAE. With only 16 examples to be produced worldwide, the Batur Convertible is a true collector’s piece. Each car will feature the most potent iteration of Bentley’s iconic W12 engine, a 750 PS, hand-assembled 6.0-litre twin-turbocharged masterpiece set to end production this summer, making this one of the last Bentleys to ever house this legendary powertrain. Beyond its extraordinary performance, the Batur Convertible offers limitless personalisation, with every detail tailored to reflect the vision and individuality of its owner. This showcase will offer a first look at Bentley’s latest creation, crafted by Mulliner, Bentley’s in-house bespoke division and the longest-standing coachbuilder in the world. Celebrating design and performance, the event will highlight the innovation, craftsmanship, and luxury that define the Batur...