Aurel Niculescu
There he understood anything is possible if you work hard and passionately strive to follow your imagination. This is how at the age of 16 he managed to fulfill the first dream – flying alone in a glider plane. He was no Tom Cruise, of course, so young adulthood brought him back to reality.
With every kick in the familiar *utt comes a chance to step forward, so a seemingly unimportant ad in one of his favorite automotive magazines brought a dilemma - follow through with the current job or dare to achieve greatness by deploying (previously) unknown literary skills.
After around a decade and a half of trying to perfect them – well, he’s a slow learner – and after driving some of the best and worst cars in Europe, he’s a proud part of the team for an international publication: autoevolution. Here, he hopes to develop his best-ever form, and way faster than before.
2021 Bentley Bentayga Speed Revealed, Gets Exclusive Access to W12 Raw Power
While Bentley is one of the world’s most exotic automakers, you could be fooled into treating it just like any other luxury brands out there, if judged solely on the quantity of novelties presented in recent months. It might have something to...
2021 Ford Bronco Sasquatch 2-Door Photoshop-Painted in Production Colors
We are still some time away from the moment the Blue Oval has the Build & Price feature ready for the 2021 Bronco in 2-door and 4-door configuration, which is why some fans are taking matters into their own hands / computers. With a little virt...
Volkswagen Updates UK 2021 Model Range With New Tech and Its Latest Logo
The United Kingdom might have decided it no longer belonged to the European Union, but automakers are letting it slide and continue to diligently improve on their offers across the British Isles. Today is Volkswagen’s turn to announce the new...
Lucid Air to Have Highest Ever EV Range at 517 Miles, Independent Test Finds
Almost four years since Lucid Motors first unveiled the Air electric sedan, we are fast approaching the September 9th official unveiling and the company is adding another piece to the puzzle. This time around the startup is looking to dethrone Tesl...
Audi's Double Compact Spice Revealed as 2021 S3 Sportback and Sedan
Volkswagen’s modular architecture, the MQB Evo, has spawned yet another derivative. The performance-flavored Audi S3 joins the ranks of the group’s spicy offerings alongside the VW Golf GTI Mk8, the Skoda Octavia RS and the Cupra Leon. ...
Supertramped Rumi Transit Is Hippier Than a Farmhouse
With such a huge and marvelous Earth no wonder some people choose to spend part of their life roaming the less-traveled routes with their camper vans. These come in every shape and size, from huge monstrosities to understated cozy places. We have s...
Complete 2021 Ford F-150 Price List Unofficially Revealed With Options and Packs
A normal model year at the Blue Oval headquarters would involve lots of talk about the most successful pickup truck series and about the dominating sports car of the planet. But the strategy was blown to smithereens when Ford revealed the Bronco. S...
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer or Grand Cherokee Mysteriously Teased on Social Media
The fifth generation of the ubiquitous Jeep Grand Cherokee is just around the corner, about ready to switch its platform to one with a definitive Italian flavor – Alfa Romeo Giulia's and Stelvio’s Giorgio architecture. It will even...
Big Pack of 2021 Ford Broncos Conquer Hell's Revenge in Moab Durability Testing
The 2021 Ford Bronco really is the hottest automotive commodity this summer – probably also because its engineers are putting it through its paces across Moab’s well-known Hell's Revenge off-road course. Bronco Nation managed to ca...
Australia-Bound 2021 Subaru WRX Club Spec Is a Very Limited Special Edition
Subaru’s fifth generation Impreza – alongside its SUV-inspired XV/Crosstrek derivative – has already switched to the company’s modular global architecture. The WRX, on the other hand, has been treated as a separate model aft...
Maserati Adds Ghibli and Quattroporte to Complete Its Trofeo Collection
Those who are patient usually end up fulfilling their most ardent wishes – or so should think a devoted Maserati fan in order to cover up for the years of fatigue showed by the iconic Italian brand. On our part, we are happy to arrive at the ...
Pininfarina Explains Some of the Secrets Behind the Battista Anniversario
Celebrating 90 years is no easy task for anyone – whether we are dealing with a person or an entire company. But Automobili Pininfarina managed to uncover the perfect recipe: stunning design, fully electric hypercar powertrain, total exclusiv...
First Ever Concours Virtual "Best in Show" Is the Stirling Moss 300 SLR 722
With the world in complete turmoil, the automotive industry had to quickly rethink some of its traditional features to make sure its shows do not enter the endangered species list. This is how a regular Concours d’Elegance experience turned i...
1967 Ford Mustang Fastback "Copperback" by Ringbrothers Is up for Grabs
Nicknamed “Copperback,” this restomod build started life as a classic and entirely original 1967 Mustang Fastback from Arizona. It has since undergone two Ringbrothers workouts before landing in the possession of the current seller, Mar...
Ford Performance Gives You More Chances to Win a 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
While the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 definitely is heavy on the collector’s scale for a future classic with its all-time high of 760-horsepower supercharged V8, the Blue Oval also made it quite prohibitive to the fans at a base MSRP of $72,900...
2021 Ford Bronco Fights Jeep Wrangler Rubicon in Moab, One Is Better
We are almost a year away from seeing the first deliveries of the 2021 Ford Bronco – and that moment will probably also mark the start of the Jeep Wrangler real-life comparison onslaught. Prior to that, certain head-to-head skirmishes are sti...
Hyundai Retires Elantra GT and Elantra GT N Line in the U.S. for the 2021 MY
Every new model year is always full of surprises in the automotive world. Hyundai is no exception as the Asian carmaker has revealed the updated list of changes for its U.S. operations. The summary includes a cohort of carryovers, some new addition...
Hyundai Splits IONIQ From the Mothership, Becomes Connected EV-Focused Brand
Five years ago, Hyundai Motor Group was joining the ranks of Toyota’s Lexus and was premiering its own standalone luxury division in Gensis Motor LLC. Now the Asian company is again extending its strategy to fully cover the EV spectrum much l...
This 1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible Was Once Companion to a Football Star
Richard Joseph Gannon’s voice can be heard during the sports events covered by the CBS Sports channel, but his face is most famous for his eighteen professional football season appearances. For us, he is a likeable character of Shelby Mustang...
Pick Your '62, '65 or '67 Chevrolet Corvette If You are Into Retro Convertibles
Mecum’s Kissimmee Summer Special collector car auction taking place August 27th through 29th at the Osceola Heritage Park grounds in Kissimmee is about ready to respect all health and safety protocols to make sure all participants have a wond...