Luxury Cars

Lexus Glam LXThe ultimate luxury vehicle that will appeal to women on the go is the bespoke Lexus concept SUV. The pink exterior and pink and white interior colors, plus the accessories will excite celebrities such as Paris Hilton. Design features include a full-service glam suite. High-fashion details and beauty-first innovations include a UV/LED Manicure Station for quick touch-ups. “The Glam LX celebrates the latest chapter of Lexus, one that goes beyond comfort and craftsmanship to connect with our guests’ passions and desire for self-expression,” said Lisa McQueen, senior manager, Lexus marketing. “It’s a bold statement of Lexus design and innovation applied in a completely…

The new 2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series marks a bold new chapter in open-top ultra-luxury, combining timeless elegance and dynamic performance with the craftsmanship and attention to detail expected from Mercedes-Maybach. Arriving at U.S. dealerships in the second half of 2025, the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series will start at $224,9001. The Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series is the first two-seater roadster in Maybach history and stands as the brand's sportiest model to date. As with all Maybach vehicles, it offers a comprehensive suite of standard features including two specially curated design concepts – "Red Ambience" and "White Ambience"…

Helderburg is the pinnacle of bespoke Defender craftsmanship credit: HelderburgBased in Sharon Springs, N.Y., Helderburg continues to set the benchmark at a time when vintage Land Rover Defenders are more sought-after than ever for restoration. But in an era where luxury often risks losing its meaning to mass production and rapid growth, the company is taking a bold stand to protect its legacy while redefining what meaningful automotive ownership can look like. Led by founder and creative director Paul Potratz, the company is implementing a transformative approach that places client alignment, exclusivity, and heritage at the forefront of its operations. Founded in…

When Justin Lunny founded Everrati in 2019, he wasn’t trying to reinvent the wheel—he was trying to preserve it. The British entrepreneur saw a growing gap between the automotive past and the sustainable future, and he launched Everrati to bridge it with care, craft, and cutting-edge electric technology. “I started Everrati because I saw the opportunity to preserve the world’s most iconic cars by using the most modern, sustainable automotive technology,” says Lunny.. “We’re not in the business of changing what makes these vehicles special. In fact, we always aim to enhance the driving experience.” Headquartered in the UK with global partnerships,…

LincolnThe 2025 Lincoln Navigator brings comfort and high tech to the SUV market with additional cargo capacity, a reimagined interior, the new Lincoln Rejuvenate spa-like experiences as well as BlueCruise and an immersive 48-inch panoramic display. We drove the Navigator from LA to Newport Beach and loved the spa-like super comfortable interior and new front display. Exterior The 2025 Navigator advances Lincoln’s strong exterior design with a bold, upright grille featuring an illuminated Lincoln star and LED light bar featured in both the front and rear. The split-gate tailgate offers a heavy-duty hinged lower section that can hold up to…

2025 Porsche Macan EV. Photo courtesy of PorscheWhile staying at The Ritz Carlton, Rancho Mirage, a luxury resort in the Greater Palm Springs area, we had the opportunity to take a snazzy 2025 Porsche Macan EV for a test drive. After a delicious breakfast at The Regency Club, we were handed the key fob to a shiny Copper Ruby metallic colored Porsche Macan. We learned that one of the best roads to take a car for a drive is Highway 74, also known as 'Palms-to-Pines.' This scenic byway climbs up to the San Bernardino National Forest offering dramatic desert switchback…

Jul. 2nd, 2025 The legendary British marque reveals its most powerful model yet: a commanding and all-electric super coupe whose 659 horsepower can be accessed via a new Spirited Mode button that rockets the car from zero to 60 mph in just over 4 seconds. In a world crowded with superlatives, Rolls-Royce remains the benchmark. For over a century, its name has stood for craftsmanship, exclusivity and quiet authority—owning or driving one transcends status. Which made The Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills—a storied setting where Hollywood power players have long sealed deals over drinks—a fitting place to get acquainted with the Black…

Shaena EngleThe 2025 Cadillac Lyriq Sport 3 stands as a testament to Cadillac's commitment to luxury and innovation in the electric vehicle market. It is quiet, comfortable, stylish and offers more than 300 miles on a single charge. Shaena EngleInterior Inside the Lyriq Sport 3 is a cabin that merges advanced technology with opulent materials. The 33-inch curved OLED display spans the dashboard with a high-resolution interface for both the instrument panel and infotainment system. This setup is powered by Android Automotive OS, providing built-in Google services like Maps, Assistant, and the Play Store, along with support for wireless Apple…

Lexus TX at Lake Toxaway - Stinson CarterI drove the new Lexus TX 350 on a road trip in Western North Carolina. Testing it as a family hauler, a gear hauler, and a mountain handler. During a weeklong trip in the Smoky Mountains, I came to admire the capacity, comfort, and capability of Lexus’ newest full-sized SUV.  Released at the same time as the Lexus GX, the TX is likely the car more suitable to a wider range of drivers. No body-on-frame hardcore off-road architecture like the GX, but it does have full-time AWD, and after taking it up some…

Apr. 16th, 2025 As cherry blossom season arrives, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars proudly presents the Phantom Cherry Blossom, a one-of-a-kind Phantom Extended inspired by the delicate beauty of Sakura. A Japanese client commissioned this masterpiece to preserve cherished Hanami memories and pass down a legacy to future generations. Cherry blossoms symbolize nature’s rhythms, the arrival of spring, and the beauty of impermanence. Lasting only about a week, these blooms remind us to embrace the present. This symbolism is deeply rooted in Japanese art, literature, and philosophy. Hanami, or "flower viewing," is a centuries-old tradition where families and friends gather beneath cherry…