Mclaren News
McLaren Automotive Ltd. is taking a step closer to producing high-end sport utility vehicles and sedans as part of a turnaround plan under the struggling British supercar maker’s new owners.
CYVN Holdings said the deal will give McLaren access to additional capital, advanced engineering expertise and technology, particularly in EVs.
The Abu Dhabi-based investment company will buy 100 percent of McLaren's automotive business from Mumtalakat Holding, the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain.
McLaren introduced a new supercar, the W1, to mark the 50th anniversary of its first F1 constructor’s championship. Pricing for the W1, a successor to the McLaren F1 of the 1990s and the McLaren P1 of the mid-2010s, starts at US $2.1 million.
McLaren introduced a new supercar, the W1, to mark the 50th anniversary of its first F1 constructor’s championship. Pricing for the W1, a successor to the McLaren F1 of the 1990s and the McLaren P1 of the mid-2010s, starts at $2.1 million.
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The $2 million-plus halo model bristles with new tech including a lightweight plug-in hybrid system, bespoke carbon-fiber monocoque and slippery bodywork.
The 2,700-pound car completed a 3.66-mile lap of the Silverstone Circuit in England with Formula One driver Lando Norris behind the wheel.
The 2,700-pound car completed a 3.66-mile lap of the Silverstone Circuit in England with Formula One driver Lando Norris behind the wheel.
The roughly $2 million plug-in hybrid succeeds the iconic McLaren P1 at the top of the brand's Ultimate Series lineup.