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The automotive and design world mourns the loss of Marcello Gandini, the creator of legendary vehicles and a formative figure in Italian design. We pay tribute to the designer who created so many automotive icons. With memories of one of his most radical designs.

Saving the best for last: Lamborghini’s SC63 Squadra Corse Race Car may have missed the start of the 2024 IMSA season at Daytona, but the new LMDh prototype is now ready to celebrate its big debut at the WEC opener in Qatar on March 2.

The world is going crazy over this hypercar from Croatia. Our author got to drive it.

Today we remember Louis Vuitton, who died on 27 February 1892 at the age of 70. But above all, we remember the man who significantly shaped our perception of luxury. But what constitutes luxury? And how did it enter our world? The answers naturally lead us to France.

Today, Americans celebrate the game of tennis. On 23 February 1874, the British major Walter Clopton Wingfield is said to have registered the patent for a forerunner of modern tennis. We're serving and have put together a few inspirations for the coming season.

Was this Niki Lauda unique? Or were there several like him? And if so, how many? Let's just ask Hartmut Lehnbrink. His book about Andreas Nikolaus Lauda, who would have turned 75 today, provides an answer.

Last week, Bentley and Lamborghini landed a viral Valentine's Day clip, tailored for both brands by ramp.space. It's especially wonderful when the passion continues untethered from 14 February. This is exactly what you can see in our behind-the-scenes footage.

The BMW i7 M70 is almost everything. It is also a bit of an electric social and mobility discourse. Above all, however, it is simply good. Oh yes: a detailed price list for the optional extras is also included free of charge.

When it comes to looks, you can do like the Formula 1 teams and follow the motto that less effort is more - or like Proton Competition, who have given their Porsche 963 a full retro makeover. The result is historically beautiful and simply "F.A.T.".

A good time - everyone has to decide for themselves what that is. At least it's never wrong to spend time with your loved ones. Why are we telling you this now? Because Hollywood star Pierce Brosnan and his son Paris inspire us to do so.

What is this love? A rather marvellous and at the same time wonderfully complex affair. Fascinatingly irrational at its core and, in the hopeful ideal case, eternal. Explainable? Rather not. Fortunately. And then there are the parallels with luxury: there is no such thing as pure reason, efficiency and appropriateness.

Robbie Williams has been one of the biggest pop stars ever for a quarter of a century - and he has struggled with himself for just as long. In an interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music, he talks about the highs and lows - but also about his motivation to be the best version of himself. Today he celebrates his 50th birthday.

Our watchword on World Radio Day is: "Back to basics". However, we don't mean tube amplifiers and FM radios, but a perfectly designed and timeless audio device with state-of-the-art technology that also combines the past and the future.

JIM JARMUSCH has given us films like Down by Law or Coffee and Cigarettes – and an entirely different view of America than the one most people are used to. Jarmusch has made music before, but now he has released his first album with his musical project Sqürl.

"We drive, drive, drive on the motorway. We drive, drive, drive on the motorway." In their masterpiece of the same name, Kraftwerk have dedicated themselves to people's great passion: driving. Our author Konrad Paul Liessmann happily thinks along with them. Thoughts about driving.