Mercedes-Benz was first to bring Level 3 autonomous driving approval to the US, but the company now appears more interested in making its driver assistance tech more useful before chasing the next milestone.
General Motors has patented a drag-strip launch control system that uses cameras and software to read Christmas Tree starting lights and trigger a launch automatically.
Lamborghini has delivered two bespoke Revuelto supercars through its Ad Personam programme, each shaped by a Saudi desert-inspired design theme and the model’s 1,001 hp hybrid V12 powertrain.
Melbourne microbrand Second Hour marks seven years with a 50-piece Gin Clear Mosaic and a story that runs from dive training in Indonesia to repeat Kickstarter success.
Vacheron Constantin marks the Overseas collection’s 30th anniversary with a 200-piece white-gold Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin, pairing a pale azure lacquered dial with the automatic 1120 QP/1 calibre.
Diving Deep takes on the Rolex Day-Date with a beginner-friendly look at the collection’s 1956 debut, its leadership associations and the design evolution that made it one of Rolex’s most recognisable watches.
IAMWATCH 2026 will host six public lectures in Singapore, with talks spanning observatory trials, régleurs, George Daniels, French precision horology and the co-axial escapement.
Casio’s 2500 Series introduces the first fully analog models in the current G-Shock Basic lineup, pairing quartz reliability with a cleaner dial and the brand’s familiar shock-resistant character.
The 26th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève takes place in Geneva on November 7, 2026, with 84 nominated watches competing for prizes including the “Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix.
The Piaget Andy Warhol ‘Camouflage’ is a 86-piece limited edition that channels Warhol’s 1986 self-portraits through ornamental stone, precious metal and the Maison’s cushion-shaped watch design.
Breguet has brought its single-hand Classique Souscription into 950 platinum, pairing the historic 1796-inspired format with blue enamel markings and the same hand-wound VS00 calibre.
The Communication 45 Supersonic London is a 20-piece platinum worldtimer created with Justin Hast, pairing Andersen Genève’s familiar world-time architecture with a cloisonné enamel tribute to Concorde and the London-New York supersonic era.
Bentley’s first fully electric model has made its Riviera appearance, with the Torcal shown to VIP clients, partners and media at a static presentation hosted by Bentley Monaco.
Direnzo’s first GMT, the DRZ 08 Cosmonaire, pairs a 39mm steel case with an elliptical bezel, layered Space Age dial work and a Sellita SW-330-2 movement, with standard, meteorite and Isotope collaboration editions planned.
Sensory Experiences will host David Leary for an evening on digital craft, emotional intelligence and the next generation of luxury experience design.
BMW’s collaboration with Rimac will extend beyond the i7, with Mate Rimac confirming two additional vehicles are planned to use jointly developed battery technology.
BYD’s Yangwang Altior has been spotted without camouflage ahead of its Nov. 8 debut in Abu Dhabi, previewing a bold ultra-luxury electric sedan aimed at the Rolls-Royce Ghost and Mercedes-Benz S-Class set.
More than 55,000 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado and Lexus GX hybrid SUVs are reportedly being recalled in China over a potential fuel-line quick connector issue.
Porsche is rolling out a new generation of PCM with faster hardware, Porsche Digital Interaction, AI-powered voice control, upgraded navigation and richer audio support.
The Serica Travel Chronometer Golden Green GMT Ref. 8315-3 pairs an olive enamel dial with a two-tone ceramic bezel, COSC-certified movement and 200 metres of water resistance.