Brabus B63S 700 6X6M – What the Scariest Dreams Are Made Of

Brabus, the slightly unhinged German tuner famed for animalising road-legal off-roaders, unleashed this behemoth at the IAA in Frankfurt. Just to remind us why big horsepower and six-wheel drive is always a good idea. The mildly terrifying Brabus B63S – 700 is a Mercedes 6×6 G-Wagen, but pimped. Powered by a 5.5-litre V8 Biturbo producing…
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Effing Fantastic

Caroline Phillips takes a long drive behind the wheel of the new Jaguar. The iconic E -Type Jag was the most beautiful car ever made. Or so said Enzo Ferrari. Jaguar hasn’t made a sports car since. So it’s a tough act for the F -Type to follow. Will it succeed? We’re given the entry-level…
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Your Own Private Beach Club – Anywhere You Want It

When the 46 metre Pure One thunders by, heads turn. But despite being one of the biggest superyachts available on the charter market, she lives up to her agile namesake. Sleek, modern and offering speeds of up to 32 knots, this wildcat is guaranteed to impress whether you’re holidaying with family and friends or chartering for…
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Jackie Chan’s Legacy

For the record, Jackie Chan is not dead. True, he’s sustained more injuries over his notoriously hazardous career than Jason Statham has had hot dinners (nose broken three times, ankle once, most of the fingers in his hand, both cheekbones and his skull in case you were wondering), but the internet just flat refuses to keep…
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Bugatti Showroom Finally Arrives in Monaco

Formula One stars, zero-tax policies, yachts the size of mansions… Monaco has it all. Or rather, we thought it had, until Bugatti announced the imminent arrival of their new Veyron-filled showroom, and then things got even better. The glamorous Principality already boasts more Bugatti owners per square foot than the rest of the world put…
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Misty Blue Charter

Luxury ahoy (and at a special price for LUSSO readers). Want to learn to skipper a super yacht? Or have an intimate week-long stag party with a difference? Perhaps you’re looking to entertain your business associates with real panache? Or have a memorable off-site meeting? Or do you just feel like throwing everything in a…
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Trimaran Concept Superyacht: When You Ask For Something ‘Out of the Ordinary’…

It’s always worth a look when Sunreef Yachts in-house design team procures a new customer order, especially when the brief simply asks for something ‘out of the ordinary’. Consequently, this summer one of Sunreef’s well-heeled clients will be receiving the plans for this: the ultimate 165 sailing catamaran and the biggest yacht of its kind…
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Lambo’s ‘Squadra Course’ Is Even More Extreme

From the legendary GT3 to the Super Trofeo, Squadra Corse, the new racing department at Lamborghini HQ, is already creating a formidable legacy. These wunderkinds are also behind the latest Gallardo, which means this model is the closest to their racing cars yet. At 10 years old, Lamborghini’s Gallardo might be relatively ancient but each…
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