Tag: motors
Speed August 2017
Bentley Bentayga: The Performance-Focused SUV
The Bentley Bentayga covers new terrain in more ways than one, with powerful performance wrapped up in a deceptively lavish package.
Speed April 2017
Ducati’s New Café Racer: From Rebellion to Respectability
The café racer motorbike underlines a powerful evolution from trendy subculture to cult classic.
Speed April 2017
Invest: Talbot Lago T150-C SS 'Teardrop'
The Rake raises a glass to the ‘Teardrop’, one of the most beautifully crafted cars in the history of motoring.
Speed March 2017
Invest: Harley Davidson XLCR
Nick Scott celebrates “the mature male’s tendency towards gloriously frivolous acquisitions”, with a Harley Davidson XLCR.
Speed March 2017
New Terrain: Range Rover Velar
Land Rover’s transition from rural grunt vehicle to elegant urban cruiser is complete, with the release of the new Range Rover Velar.
Speed March 2017
First Place: Porsche 356 Convertible D
How does Porsche’s first production model fare aesthetically, financially and spiritually compared to the more famous 911? The Rake‘s Associate Editor finds out.
Icons February 2017
The Autumn/Winter of The Patriarch: Gianni Agnelli
All hail Gianni Agnelli, ‘The Rake of the Rivieria’. We revisit his life, influence and lasting impact on the culture that underpins our magazine.
Speed December 2016
The Impractical Choice: Triumph Bonneville T120 Motorcycle
Triumph’s Bonneville T120 Motorcycle has endured nearly 60 years of success since its introduction in 1959, and for good reason, says our Associate Editor.
Speed October 2016
Welcome To The Next Century: BMW Individual 7 Series THE NEXT 100 YEARS
This year is BMW’s 100th birthday, and by way of celebration the German pioneer has put every ounce of its experience, skill and passion
Speed October 2016
Reflecting Upon The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2016
The Rake took part in the DGR in London this year, and what a resplendent event it was, raising over £170,000 for charity.
News September 2016
Last of the Breed: The 500th LaFerrari
Ferrari has done it again it seems, and in one fell swoop has reminded the world that true luxury comes from a point of both integrity and grace.
Code August 2016
What To Buy This Week: Vol. 11
This week’s selection proposes the best in the business when it comes to luxury goods and exceptional tailoring.
