The New Bentley Continental GT

Bentley will reveal its new and compelling vision of the Continental GT next month with a unique internet reveal. Instead of waiting until the end of September to unveil the new Bentley Continental GT at the 2010 Paris Auto Show, the company has decided to show the vehicle on the web first.

New Bentley Continental GT will have its online debut on September 7, at 15:00 British Summer Time. The week-long public reveal will be hosted at www.ContinentalGT.com with the opportunity for viewers to take several bespoke and virtual tours of the Continental GT by selecting a range of camera angles and distances which are all designed to showcase the Continental’s new sculpted, athletic body and powerful styling lines.

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Mercedes-Benz, as partial of the partnership with Tesla Motors, will furnish 500 battery-powered E-Cell versions of the A-Class, introducing a car during a Paris Motor Show in October. Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, formed a partnership with Tesla last year to help accelerate the development of electric vehicles. In the case of the A-Class E-Cell, Tesla is to supply its battery pack and controller technology, which will be shipped to the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant in Germany where the A-Class model is built.

The vehicle, which will go on sale from early next year, will have a range of 124 miles (200 km) and will have performance equivalent to or slightly faster than the gas versions of the A-Class, said the report. E-Cel A-Class has an about 40 kilowatt-hour battery container, with rounded off 4,000 particular cells.

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Three stunning yachts, Zeus and Freedom will soon hit the seas as Burgess is all set to sell them.

Zeus Yacht

One of the largest open yachts in the world (163ft), Zeus combines speed with Italian flair and styling. A guaranteed head-turner, the yacht’s sleek exterior was designed by Stefano Righini while the Yianis Group has provided a sumptuous interior of neutral tones accented with dark woods and leather.

The yacht priced at €27,500,000 ($34,900,000) can house 12 guests on the lower deck, through a master suite having two bathrooms and a private study, three double guest suites and one triple suite that comes with a Pullman car. Powered by triple MTU waterjets to top speeds of 37 knots and carrying a comprehensive inventory of watersports equipment, Zeus is fully equipped to guarantee her new owner a luxurious lifestyle on board, with a healthy dose of speed, style and fun to match.

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Bond No. 9 New York Chinatown Dramming Unit

The Bond No. 9 New York is back, this time in a outsized 42 oz amphora vitrine, breathtakingly covered with 16,500 hand-applied platinum Swarovski crystals. The Chinatown Dramming Unit bottle has been finished with an elliptical mirror on top with honeycomb base. It also comes with the Bond No. 9 signature and a golden spigot.

As for the contents, you can pick from any of the 40 Bond No. 9′s listed fragrances. This bedazzlement comes in a white patent leather gift case, also adorned with crystals. The set is priced at $3,500.

Wild Cad – Custom 1959 Cadillac Coupe De Ville

A Custom 1959 Cadillac Coupe De Ville rebuilt by a Harrington Park couple with a taste for the extraordinary is one of only two Australian creations to make the top 50 for the world’s biggest custom car show. Dubbed Wild Cad, Mario and Catriona Colalillo’s 1955 Coupe De Ville, which they remodelled over six years, is currently on its way to participate at the Showcase of Kustoms Motorama and will also be attending the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show this November.

Narellan Vale’s Terry TJ Wood, of Camden County Customs, is responsible for constructing what Mario calls the car’s most unique feature (apart from its paint job). TJ manufactured the chassis in his spare time over three months, installing air-ride suspension that allows the car to hug the ground when on display. The 1959 Cadillac boasts a 7.4-litre 454 big block Chevy engine powering a Turbo 400 transmission and 9-inch rear end, a ‘55 Desoto grille, and fully exposed chassis rails.

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New Sunseeker 40-meter Luxury Yacht

Sunseeker continues its way into bigger sizes presenting the project of the 40-meter Yacht set to launch in the coming September Southampton boat show (10th – 19th September 2010). Developed following the popularity of the 37-metre yacht, of which nine have been delivered to date and the subsequent success of the 34-metre yacht – 12 delivered to date, 30-metre yacht – 10 delivered to date and Predator 130 – two delivered to date, the new 40-metre yacht incorporates all the best elements of the 37-metre, but also enjoys other exciting new elements like balconies and increased exterior deck spaces.

Offering accommodation for up to 12 guests AND 9 crew members, the 24-knot, 40 meter flagship superyacht has a range of up to 1,500 nautical miles. The luxury yacht comes with an amazing choice of cabin configurations and options include the newly introduced automated balconies to the forward master suite and main deck. The stern of the yacht enjoys a more streamlined profile and a sharp, ocean-going bow as compared to the brand’s very popular 37-meter yacht.

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Stuart Weitzman Rockstar Thigh-High Boots

Rihanna might be the only person who can pull off thigh-high, Swarovski-studded boots. The show stopping thigh-high boots that Rihanna flaunted on her latest tour are now available at select Saks Fifth Avenue 10022-SHOE locations.

Stuart Weitzman Rockstar thigh-high boots, glitter with over 22,000 Swarovski crystals and represent Weitzman’s unique take on the fashion footwear silhouette and hot trend. What is more, each crystal was set by hand on these exquisite boots and took approximately 200 hours of labor.

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