Bahrain This Month - July 2022

motoring news 50 July 2022 www.bahrainthismonth.com Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63, the iconic motor yacht resulting from the encounter between Automobili Lamborghini and The Italian Sea Group, a global luxury yachting operator, has won a prestigious award. The luxury yacht was recently named the winner in the ‘Motor Yacht under 25 meters’ category at the 2022 International Yacht & Aviation Awards, the prestigious honours bestowed by Design et al that recognise the best architecture, style and design in the Yachting, Aviation and Hotel sectors. Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63 is inspired by the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37, the limited-edition super sports car with an unmistakable design, of which the yacht features many details, including the use of carbon fiber and the super sports seats. The new motor yacht is the fastest in the Tecnomar fleet, reaching a top speed of 63 knots. The awards ceremony was held in the magnificent setting of the Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice in front of a jury of industry experts from all over the world. Bentley Motors has launched the new Bentayga S in the Middle East, a model which brings extra sporting agility to the Bentayga family. The go-anywhere luxury SUV was designed and engineered in the UK and manufactured in Bentley’s carbonneutral factory in Crewe. The new enhanced sports Bentayga provides an even more engaging drive, with Bentley Dynamic Ride active anti-roll control fitted as standard and an enhanced Sports chassis mode. The Bentayga S features Bentley’s renowned 4.0-litre, twinscroll turbocharged V8 petrol engine, combining immense power with impressive fuel economy. The latest-generation engine develops 542 bhp (550 PS) and 568 lb. ft. (770 Nm) of torque, with a 0-60 mph (0–100 km/h) time of 4.4 (4.5) seconds and a top speed of 180 mph (290 km/h). This class-leading performance is complemented by a range of 406 miles (654 km), with CO2 emissions of 294 g/km. Bentley’s sector-defining and market-leading luxury SUV is available in four, five or seven seat configurations. In addition, it is available in three finishes - silver painted is standard, with full gloss black or black and bright polished being optional. The Ferrari 296 GTS, the latest evolution of Maranello’s mid-rear-engined two-seater berlinetta spider, has been launched in Bahrain at a glamorous unveiling at the Euro Motors showroom in Sitra. The Kingdom’s official importer of the Italian icon introduced the model with a video package and offered an invitation for journalists and the marque’s plentiful enthusiasts to admire both inside and out. The 296 GTS uses the brand’s new 663 cv 120° V6 engine, coupled with an electric motor capable of delivering a further 122 kW (167 cv), to usher in a new V6 era that has its roots deep in Ferrari’s unrivalled 75-year history. The 296 GTS’s plug-in hybrid (PHEV) system cuts pedal response times to zero and delivers a 25km range in all-electric eDrive mode. The car’s compact dimensions and the introduction of innovative dynamic control systems and meticulously-honed aero, ensures astonishing agility and responsiveness to commands. The retractable hard top guarantees exceptional occupant comfort, taking a mere 14 seconds to retract or deploy at speeds of up to 45kmph. With the roof stowed it features a sleek, sporty design and with the roof up, the silhouette remains very similar to that of the 296 GTB. As was the case with the SF90 Stradale, for clients who want to exploit the car’s extreme power and performance to the utmost, particularly on the track, the 296 GTS is also available with the Assetto Fiorano package, which includes lightweight features and aero modifications. For more information, visit the Euro Motors Ferrari showroom in Sitra or call 17 734-734. LAMBORGHINI DESIGN CONQUERS THE OCEAN WAVES FERRARI 296 GTS MAKES GRAND DEBUT IN BAHRAIN THE MOST SPORTING OF BENTAYGAS

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