(September 6, 2021) MUNICH, Germany — As a completely new concept between bicycle and motorbike, the BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY taps into fresh possibilities for the innovative, urban mobility of the future. It is one of five different concept vehicles that the BMW Group will use at the IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich to showcase its vision of individual mobility in and around the urban setting.

(September 5, 2021) COVENTRY,  UK —  Jaguar Classic is bringing a limited run of new C-type Continuations to life in celebration of the iconic model’s motorsport heritage, 70 years after it first raced to victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours. The landmark vehicle made its public debut at the Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace on Sept. 3.

(September 3, 2021) INGOLSTADT, Germany — The private jet for the road — At the IAA 2021, Audi is presenting the Audi grandsphere concept study. Like a first class flight, the 17.6 foot-long grandsphere sedan combines the luxury of private travel in the greatest of comfort with a comprehensive onboard experience offering. Level 4 automated driving makes new dimensions of freedom possible. In this mode, the interior turns into a spacious sphere of experience without a steering wheel, pedals, or displays.

DRIVER'S SIDE DIATRIBE
By Al Vinikour  

I remember when I was a kid my family owned junkyards in Indiana. Before toll roads and interstate highways the major thoroughfare through northern Indiana was U.S. 30, the famed “Lincoln Highway.” It was a four-lane road that spanned the country. Consequently, it too-often was a “highway of death.”