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Every once in a while, a motorcycle comes along that does not just fit into the category it belongs to. It tries to rewrite it. The Ultraviolette F77 MACH 2 is one of those bikes. Made in Bangalore, it is not just about speed or range. It is about proving that Indian design, engineering, and innovation can hold their ground on a global stage. The F77 MACH 2 is not reviewed here because it is electric, but because it represents a new idea of what an Indian performance machine

When the Sony DR-11 headphones were released in the early 1970s, personal audio was still in its formative years. The DR-11 was not simply a consumer product, but a reflection of the design philosophy and technological ambitions of its time. Today, it stands as both a collectible object and a window into the values of industrial design in the post-space-race era. Design Language of the Space Age The DR-11 carried a distinctly 1970s aesthetic. Its sweeping curves, bold ear-cup

Ferrari has unveiled the 849 Testarossa, a plug-in hybrid berlinetta that replaces the SF90 Stradale at the top of the company’s range. Revealed in Milan, the car combines a re-engineered twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors to produce a total of 1,050 cv, making it the most powerful road car in Ferrari’s history. The model revives the Testarossa name, first used in 1956 to describe the red cylinder head covers on Ferrari racing engines, and later made famous by the 1984

Apple has introduced the iPhone Air, the slimmest and lightest iPhone created so far. Announced on September 9, 2025, it combines ultra-thin design with powerful performance and refined materials. Design and Display The iPhone Air measures only 5.6 millimeters in thickness and weighs 165 grams. It uses a Grade 5 titanium frame with Ceramic Shield glass on both sides, offering improved durability. The front glass is three times more scratch resistant while the back glass is fo

Apple has introduced the iPhone 17 Pro, its most advanced device to date. Unveiled on September 9, 2025, it represents a major step forward in design, performance, and imaging. Design The iPhone 17 Pro features an aerospace grade aluminium unibody enclosure. This design improves thermal efficiency and enables a vapor chamber cooling system, which supports sustained performance while improving battery life.On the back, a new Camera Plateau stretches across the device, housing

Hyundai Motor has introduced Concept THREE, the first compact EV concept under the IONIQ sub-brand, at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. The debut highlights Hyundai’s return to Europe’s largest mobility event after four years and underlines the company’s ambition to expand in the European compact EV market. Commitment to Electrification Concept THREE marks an important step in Hyundai Motor’s electrification journey. The European market is witnessing strong demand for compact ele

At Salone del Mobile 2025 in Milan, Royal Enfield’s Flying Flea division unveiled Motototem , a collaborative work with Italian-born, Los Angeles-based artist Mattia Biagi . Presented as part of Milan Design Week, the project transformed the electric Flying Flea FF.C6 into an artistic statement that blurs the line between motorcycle and sculpture. Material Storytelling Biagi reinterpreted the FF.C6 using natural and symbolic materials, turning technical components into expre

The Nokia 5G 360 Camera was developed with a clear aim: to serve industries that demand precision, resilience and real-time performance. From the beginning, the design process prioritised functionality over surface styling. The team focused on how the product would be used by operators, engineers and field specialists in critical environments. The result is a camera that elevates practicality into a design statement, proving that purpose-driven thinking can deliver both innov

Škoda has unveiled the Vision O concept , a forward-looking study that reinterprets the estate body for a new generation. Nearly a century after the brand began building estates, Vision O shows how the format can evolve within the framework of sustainable design. Its public debut will take place at IAA Mobility in Munich on 8 September 2025, accompanied by a global livestream on YouTube. Exterior Design: Modern Solid Evolved The Vision O continues the Modern Solid design phi

Volkswagen has confirmed a major change in its electric vehicle strategy. The company will move away from purely alphanumeric model names such as ID.2 or ID.3 and return to familiar, heritage-inspired names. The first example is the ID. Polo, which evolves from the ID.2all show car. The production model is scheduled for 2026 and will act as an affordable entry point to the Volkswagen electric line-up. Anchored in Legacy According to Volkswagen brand CEO Thomas Schäfer, the de

Volkswagen has introduced the ID. CROSS Concept at the 2025 IAA Mobility show in Munich. This compact SUV represents a clear move toward affordable electric mobility and will join the brand’s upcoming family of entry-level EVs, alongside the ID. Polo and ID. EVERY1. The concept provides a near-production preview of a model set to launch in 2026. Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen brand, described it as a “near-production concept car of the future,” combining improved desi

Škoda has revealed the Epiq show car , a compact all-electric SUV that signals the brand’s most accessible EV to date. Production is planned to begin in mid-2026. Positioned as the entry point into Škoda’s electric portfolio, the Epiq combines modern design with everyday usability and a price point that aims to bring electric mobility to a wider audience. Modern Solid Design Language The Epiq debuts Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language. The exterior is shaped by clean, b

For years, the GLC has been the most popular model in the Mercedes-Benz line-up. In the first half of 2025 it once again led global sales, reinforcing its role as the brand’s most successful vehicle. The next chapter begins in 2026 with the launch of the all-new electric GLC with EQ Technology. Developed with extensive customer feedback, this new model refines everything drivers love about the GLC while introducing a bold electric-first approach. Exterior: Iconic Design with

BMW has introduced the all-new iX3, a model that signals the brand’s next chapter in electric mobility. As part of the Neue Klasse generation, the iX3 is not just an update to an existing SUV but a rethinking of how design, performance and technology come together in a premium electric vehicle. Design and Character The new iX3 adopts a cleaner, more sculpted design language. Its proportions reflect both aerodynamics and practicality, while details such as the reworked kidney

Ather Energy has unveiled the Redux, a concept vehicle that aims to redefine what a two-wheeler can be. Neither purely scooter nor motorcycle, the Redux introduces itself as a “moto-scooter” — a machine that merges urban agility with performance-focused engineering. A Design That Turns Inside Out The Redux exemplifies a minimalist yet futuristic design, a true masterpiece. Its lightweight, sculptural form is built on an all aluminium frame, a testament to strength and durabil

SAIC, through its Roewe brand, presented the Pearl concept at the Shanghai Auto Show. Positioned as a super electric sedan, Pearl blends luxury with purity. It is not just a show car but a design manifesto that sets the tone for Roewe’s ambition to step into the premium segment . Exterior Design: Elegance with Modern Precision The Pearl presents a clean and commanding silhouette that avoids unnecessary ornamentation. At the front, the car abandons the traditional grille and i

Audi has unveiled the Concept C, an all-electric two-seat sports car that embodies the brand’s new design philosophy. More than a design study, the Concept C serves as a manifesto, capturing Audi’s ambition to redefine simplicity as strength. Every detail reflects a shift towards clarity, precision, and emotion, previewing the direction of future production models. Reinterpreting the Audi Face The most striking feature of the Concept C is its vertical frame, a design element

Škoda has revisited one of its most unconventional creations, the Felicia Fun, with a digital concept that brings the quirky 1990s pickup into today’s design language. Once known for its bright yellow body, pop-out rear seats, and carefree beach vibe, the Felicia Fun has been reinterpreted by designer Julien Petitseigneur using Škoda’s Modern Solid design philosophy. The result is a playful yet forward-looking vision that balances nostalgia with contemporary style. The Origin

At the IAA Mobility 2025 show, BMW Group unveiled the BMW Motorrad Vision CE , a concept that redefines electric two-wheel mobility for the city. It blends safety, innovation, and design into a single package while challenging long-held assumptions about what urban commuting should feel like. A Step Beyond Helmets and Gear One of the boldest ideas behind the Vision CE is the elimination of helmets and protective clothing . Thanks to an integrated safety system, riders can enj