Italian Excellence on Display

Renowned for its innovation and dedication to luxury, the Ferretti Group continues to set new standards in the yachting industry. Each yacht represents the finest traditions of Made in Italy, blending timeless design with cutting-edge technology to deliver a unique maritime experience.

The Spirit of Monaco

Hosted at the exclusive Yacht Club de Monaco, the event brought together international yacht owners, industry leaders, and enthusiasts. More than a showcase of vessels, the Private Preview highlighted Monaco’s role as a hub of advanced yachting culture and the gateway to luxury living on the sea.

A Promise of Private Islands

With this year’s showcase, the Ferretti Group reinforced its vision of yachting as more than transportation — but as a lifestyle. Guests experienced what the company describes as “the promise of your private island,” a reflection of freedom, elegance, and unparalleled comfort on the water.

Building Dreams on the Sea

For decades, the Ferretti Group has embodied the spirit of Italian design, merging tradition with forward-looking innovation. The 2025 preview reaffirms its mission to keep building dreams, offering clients not just yachts, but a symbol of sophistication and personal luxury.

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Since its launch in 1990, the Renault Clio has been a mainstay of the brand’s range and a customer favorite worldwide. In the first half of 2025 alone, Clio topped European sales with 130,500 units, reaffirming its position as a leader in the compact car segment.

The new Renault Clio was revealed during a press conference on Monday, 8 September in Munich, and will be on public display from 9 to 14 September at the Odeonsplatz in central Munich.

A Showcase of Renault’s Future

Alongside the debut of the new Clio, Renault is presenting several innovative models that highlight its vision for the future of mobility. Visitors will be able to discover:

• Renault 5 and Renault 4 E-Tech Electric, representing the brand’s electric revolution.
• The Emblème demo-car, a family-oriented concept vehicle designed as a laboratory on wheels for low-carbon mobility.
• Renault 5 Turbo 3E, the brand’s first all-electric “mini supercar,” blending performance with cutting-edge technology.

An Immersive Experience for Visitors

In addition to showcasing new vehicles, Renault has created an immersive brand experience for the public. Visitors can enjoy a next-generation vinyl bar featuring 120 curated records, as well as shop exclusive Clio-themed merchandise at The Originals Renault Store.

Looking Ahead

With the launch of the sixth-generation Clio, Renault is reinforcing its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and design. The model remains a cornerstone of the company’s strategy as it accelerates its shift toward electrification and low-carbon mobility.

For more details and live coverage of the Munich premiere, Renault has made the event accessible online via its digital events platform.

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The 94-foot yacht is renowned for its generous living spaces and panoramic views, making it more than just a yacht — it’s often described as a “villa on the sea.” With expansive interiors, state-of-the-art design, and bespoke features, the Ferretti Yachts 940 ensures that life on board flows in perfect harmony.

Built in Italy, the yacht embodies Ferretti Group’s commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless style. Whether for private cruising or luxury charters, the Ferretti Yachts 940 delivers a unique experience that truly feels Just Like Home.

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Constructed from steel and aluminium, this full-displacement vessel is a showcase of CRN’s advanced engineering and bespoke yacht-building expertise. Both the exterior and interior were designed by Nuvolari Lenard, with sumptuous and highly detailed interiors curated by Valentina Zannier.

Amor à Vida reflects a perfect balance between timeless elegance, outstanding performance, and true custom craftsmanship, tailored entirely to her owner’s vision.

Key Specifications

• Length Overall: 67.55 m
• Beam: 11.50 m
• Gross Tonnage: 1,447 GT
• Naval Architect: CRN & Ferretti Group Superyachts Division
• Exterior Design: Nuvolari Lenard Design
• Interior Design: Nuvolari Lenard Design & Valentina Zannier

This delivery reinforces CRN’s position as a leading name in the global superyacht industry, continuing its legacy of producing unique, fully bespoke vessels that embody the pinnacle of Italian luxury yacht craftsmanship.

For more details, visit CRN’s official website or explore the Ferretti Group’s full superyacht portfolio.

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Design That Blends Elegance and Presence

Designed by UK-based studio RWD and featuring naval architecture by Feadship De Voogt, Faith is a visual and technical triumph. Her sculpted exterior lines, deep blue hull, and sweeping curves give her an unmistakable presence at sea, reflecting both timeless grace and modern sophistication.

Sustainable Innovation Through Hybrid Propulsion

One of Faith‘s most revolutionary features is its diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system, developed under Feadship’s Advanced Electrical Drive (FAED) programme. This system provides exceptional efficiency, reduced emissions, and ultra-quiet cruising — aligning with the industry’s growing focus on sustainable yachting solutions.

The yacht also incorporates a contra-rotating thruster system and cutting-edge hydrodynamics, minimizing drag and maximizing onboard comfort even in challenging sea conditions.

A New Standard for Superyacht Engineering

The delivery of Faith reaffirms Feadship’s commitment to pioneering engineering and eco-conscious luxury. With her hybrid technology and state-of-the-art naval design, Faith represents the future of large yacht construction.

As demand increases for cleaner, smarter, and more luxurious vessels, Faith emerges not only as a beautiful piece of craftsmanship but also as a symbol of responsible innovation on the water.

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At the heart of this timepiece is the free octagonal crown, adorned with the embossed Phi logo, a timeless symbol of balance and perfection. The solid dodecagonal case back offers the wearer the unique option of custom engraving—turning every watch into a deeply personal statement.

With its sleek form and bold architecture, the Riviera is more than just a watch; it’s a reflection of lifestyle, identity, and taste. Engineered in keeping with Baume & Mercier’s storied Swiss tradition, the timepiece offers a harmonious blend of innovation and heritage.

Discover more about what sets this timepiece apart:
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About Baume & Mercier:
Founded in 1830, Baume & Mercier is one of the oldest Swiss watchmakers, known for its dedication to precision, balance, and timeless style. With collections like the Riviera, the brand continues to redefine elegance in modern horology.

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This landmark collaboration bridges two globally recognized leaders in their fields—both known for their relentless pursuit of innovation, excellence, and international expansion. As part of the agreement, BYD will supply Inter with over 70 cutting-edge electric and hybrid vehicles, further cementing its position as a technological force in the global automotive landscape.

A Fusion of Global Ambitions

The partnership goes beyond traditional sponsorships. It aims to create a powerful synergy between BYD’s mission to revolutionize sustainable transportation and Inter’s ambition to maintain its status as a global sports icon. With over 533 million fans worldwide, including 154 million in China and nearly 90 million in South America, Inter offers an ideal platform for BYD to engage with international audiences.

“BYD stands for ‘Build Your Dreams,’ and this partnership is a shared dream of passion, performance, and innovation,” said Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD. “Inter Milan embodies energy, growth, and a global outlook—values we share at BYD. With over 120,000 engineers and 45 new patents produced daily, we’re working tirelessly to fight climate change and drive the green revolution.”

Inter’s Chief Revenue Officer, Giorgio Ricci, emphasized the strategic value of the alliance:
“We are thrilled to partner with BYD Group, whose commitment to sustainability and innovation mirrors our own values. This collaboration will allow us to connect with global fans through unique content and activation opportunities while contributing to a greener future.”

Exclusive Vehicle Launches and Fan Engagement

As part of the partnership, Inter’s senior staff, coaching team, and first-team players will drive BYD’s latest electric and plug-in hybrid models, including a special edition of the BYD SEALION 7, customized in the iconic Nerazzurri colors. This exclusive model will later be available in limited release to fans, offering supporters a unique way to showcase their passion for the club while embracing sustainable mobility.

In addition, exclusive purchase and rental programs for BYD vehicles will be launched for Inter fans worldwide, with further details expected in the coming weeks. These initiatives are designed to make BYD’s pioneering vehicle technologies more accessible to the global Inter community.

Strategic Expansion with DENZA and UEFA

Looking ahead, BYD will leverage this partnership to support the launch of its premium sub-brand DENZA in Europe, using Inter’s wide-reaching platform to introduce DENZA’s electric vehicle range to the European market.

This agreement also aligns with BYD’s broader commitment to international football. The Group was recently named an official sponsor of UEFA EURO 2024 and the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025, further enhancing its visibility among millions of football fans across the continent.

About BYD Group:
Founded in 1995, BYD (Build Your Dreams) is a global leader in electric vehicles, energy storage, and clean technologies. With over 4.2 million electric vehicles sold in 2024 alone and a mission to cool the Earth by one degree, BYD is transforming the future of transportation and sustainability.

About FC Internazionale Milano:
One of the most storied clubs in European football, Inter Milan has won numerous domestic and international titles. With a fanbase spanning over half a billion people globally, Inter continues to be a symbol of sporting excellence and innovation.

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From scenic explorations across remote landscapes to powering critical missions in challenging environments, Robinson aircraft — including the iconic R44 — are built to meet the demands of those who dare to push boundaries. Whether you’re navigating coastlines, training the next generation of aviators, or contributing to vital search and rescue operations, Robinson helicopters deliver unmatched agility, efficiency, and trust.

“Empowering your journey” isn’t just a slogan — it’s a philosophy embedded in every rotor, every cockpit, and every flight. Robinson Helicopter Company continues to innovate with a focus on safety, engineering excellence, and expanding access to the skies.

As the aviation world evolves, Robinson remains a symbol of freedom, adventure, and progress.

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Designed in collaboration with RWD (Redman Whiteley Dixon), the Oasis Deck transforms the traditional yacht experience by creating a fluid, open space that invites natural light, ocean views, and social interaction. It offers a seamless connection between indoor elegance and outdoor relaxation, appealing to a new generation of yacht owners seeking purpose-driven luxury.

From the expansive beach club to the integrated pool and panoramic lounges, every detail reflects Benetti’s commitment to innovation, Italian craftsmanship, and timeless design. Whether cruising the Mediterranean or anchored in a remote bay, the Oasis Deck is redefining what it means to live freely on the water.

With this latest innovation, Benetti cements its position not only as a builder of world-class yachts but as a pioneer of next-generation yachting experiences.

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Pure Power Meets Italian Design

The MCPURA features the iconic Nettuno V6 engine, a 3.0-liter twin-turbo powerhouse delivering 630 horsepower and 720 Nm of torque. Built entirely in Modena, the engine incorporates Formula 1-inspired technology and achieves an exceptional power-to-weight ratio of 2.33 kg/CV, thanks to its lightweight carbon-fibre monocoque structure.

Available in both Coupé and Cielo (convertible) versions, the MCPURA pushes the boundaries of what a road-going Maserati can offer. The Cielo model features a retractable PDLC glass roof, the first in its class, capable of switching from opaque to transparent in just one second.

Futuristic Elegance in Ai Aqua Rainbow

A highlight of the launch was the MCPURA’s exclusive Ai Aqua Rainbow body finish — a dynamic color developed by Maserati’s Fuoriserie customization program. The color shifts subtly in sunlight, mimicking the spectrum of a prism and underlining the vehicle’s futuristic aesthetics. Complementing this are laser-etched Alcantara seats, butterfly doors, and refined magenta detailing across the body and wheels.

A Tribute to Maserati’s Modena Heritage

According to Maserati COO Santo Ficili, the MCPURA is a statement of the brand’s enduring legacy in the Motor Valleyof Italy. “MCPURA represents the soul of Maserati — high-performance, luxury, and pure Italian craftsmanship. It’s made entirely in our historic Modena facility, from engine assembly to bespoke customization,” he said.

The car’s name is paired with a striking campaign formula — E = MCPURA — a nod to Einstein’s energy equation, representing Maserati’s commitment to channeling pure, limitless energy into every design.

Expanding the Maserati Legacy

The launch of MCPURA signals Maserati’s continued commitment to innovation in both combustion and electric platforms. The new model will join the brand’s expanding lineup, which includes the GranTurismo, Grecale SUV, and the all-electric Folgore range.

With over 30 custom paint options, advanced materials, and groundbreaking aerodynamics, the MCPURA sets a new benchmark for Maserati — one that blends Italian elegance, motorsport heritage, and future-forward technology.

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