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Piemonte Hypercar Event

Casmin Group have been invited back to this special event held in Turin later this month. A gathering of all automotive specialists from engineers to designers to network and create new valuable connections across the world. All with the passion and desire for the motorcar. This helps the team at Casmin Group find the very […]

Modena Automobili

The Official Press Release for the MA-01. An extreme evolution in a limited edition of an iconic Trident model returns to life through a restomod project that combines the charm and style of the past with modern technology, performance, and cutting-edge design. ONCE UPON A TIME, THERE WAS THE BITURBO In 1982, Maserati’s Biturbo inspired […]

BERTONE – Runabout

The original Runabout was more than a concept – it revolutionized automotive design, inspiring icons like the FIAT X1/9 and Lancia Stratos. Decades later, its impact endures, earning the prestigious Gran Turismo Award at the 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The original 1969 Runabout has a special place in car design history. It is one […]

Casmin at the Peter Jones ‘Race for Enterprise’ event

The founders of Casmin Group, Nick and Ian will be attending the Peter Jones Foundations ‘Race for Enterprise event being held at Goodwood House and Motor Circuit on Wednesday 25th September 2024. To support the event, they have teamed up with several of their manufacturers to offer prizes in the Charity auction taking place during […]

Bertone and the new GB110

The company Founded in 1912 by Giovanni Bertone, Bertone quickly established itself as an iconic design house synonymous with automotive elegance and innovation. With a rich history spanning over a century, Bertone has left an indelible mark on the automotive industry, collaborating with renowned manufacturers such as Alfa Romeo, Lamborghini, and Ferrari to create timeless […]

YOUR BUILDERS PROVENANCE

Things you should know about… This is the first of the more detailed articles we have created for you to use. Head v’s Heart… After you have fallen in love with the car or motorcycle you have seen, (Heart), there needs to be some rationalisation (Head) to ensure you are making an informed decision. This […]

WHEN LUXURY ISN’T ENOUGH Bespoke car-buyers drive shift in consumption by the ultra-rich

You know things are changing when Bentley realises its products aren’t luxurious enough. The luxury car brand, which early this year declared record profits on record sales volumes in 2022, doubling the previous year’s profits, then announced that it needed to overhaul its production lines. Why? Because it sniffed a bigger opportunity. For which read […]

Unleashing Innovation

Manifattura Automobili Torino’s Latest Exciting Car Projects Manifattura Automobili Torino (MAT) has established itself as a trailblazer in the automotive industry, constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and design. With a relentless pursuit of excellence, MAT has been working on a series of groundbreaking projects that are set to revolutionize the way we think about […]

Three common mistakes made by luxury manufacturers

Introduction: Luxury brands have always held a special place in the hearts of consumers, offering not just products but also a sense of exclusivity and status. However, even the most revered luxury manufacturers are not immune to making mistakes. In this article, we will explore three common missteps made by luxury manufacturers that can impact […]

The top three luxury brand “must do’s” in 2023

The luxury sales environment of 2023 will be a competitive one, as businesses strive to stay ahead of the curve. To ensure success in this sector, it is essential for companies to focus on three key activities: understanding customer needs and preferences; developing innovative strategies; and managing lead time from order to delivery. Understanding customer […]

Casmin at Hampton Court Palace Concours of Elegance, 2023

The Hampton Court Palace Concours of Elegance is one of the most prestigious classic car events in Europe. Held annually since 2013, it has grown to become a highly anticipated event for both enthusiasts and professionals alike. At this year’s show, attendees were offered a variety of different activities including an exhibition showcasing classic cars […]

A brand new Bizzarrini car is born…

We are very pleased to be working with Bizzarrini on their 5300 GT of which only 24 examples will be made. This is a recreation of their victorious Le Mans 24 hr car. They have just released information on the all new model and the exciting story from Bizzarrini continues below… The GIOTTO We are proud to reveal our first completely new car, the Giotto. Named after company founder, Giotto Bizzarrini, this is a limited run super sports car focused on delivering Italian design, exceptional luxury and an ultimate dedication to driving enjoyment. A purist choice, authentic and incredibly rare. In the Giotto, a partnership first established 60 years ago is rekindled, with Giorgetto Giugiaro penning the design alongside his son Fabrizio. A young Giugiaro, whilst at Bertone contributed to the design of the Bizzarrini 5300 GT, so naturally there was no more qualified an individual to establish the design language of the first entirely new Bizzarrini model. […]

Casmin at Salon Privé – Blenheim Palace 2023

The sun was shining on the opening day of the event this year enhancing the already stunning display of cars and motorcycles. Motorcycle have been at the show for a few years, but this was the first time that show organiser David Bagley introduced them to the concours to display and speak with their founders. […]

Experience the Delage D12

An exclusive experience at the Magny Cours circuit and visit to the Delage D12 production facilities. Laurent Tapie and the team at Delage are opening their doors to prospective clients to see their amazing D12 Hybrid Hyper car in September. Dates still available at the time of going to press are between the 15th and […]

British Motor Show 2023

Casmin at the British Motor Show in Farnborough Nick Campolucci and Ian Smith of Casmin Group attended the British Motor Show on its opening day (Thursday 17th August). Last year the show attracted more than 60,000 visitors over its four days and this years event had even more features to entertain customers and for specialist […]

THE ROAD TO SUCCESS IS NOT JUST ABOUT BUILDING A GREAT PRODUCT…

When you have that great idea for a luxury car/motorcycle or other cool new transportation, so much of your energy goes into the development of the product that many other areas are either not considered or are put on the back burner until the prototype is ready to show to the world. We believe you […]

Rare Defender makes an appearance

Want a piece of 007 automotive history, then read on… Far from the average Defender, this left-hand drive 110″-wheelbase crew-cab SVX is one of only seven surviving ‘Bigfoot’ examples produced by Land Rover and Bowler Motorsport for the 2015 James Bond film, Spectre. Unlike some other examples used in the filming, this Defender is road […]

Delage Automobiles. Back at Le Mans 24hr

Do you remember Delage Automobiles? A French company established in 1905 by Louis Delage that made some of the most luxurious vehicles of the time. They also went racing and had several successes include a win at Le Mans 24hr. Delage has been reborn with the support of the “Friends of Delage Association” and inspired entrepreneur Laurent […]

THE NEW LUXURY LANDSCAPE

The dynamics of the luxury market are shifting. Customer expectations are changing fast, and the way luxury brands deliver their products has to align with those expectations if they’re to remain relevant in the new luxury landscape. The Covid pandemic has caused luxury customers to reconsider what they truly value. They want products personalised, bespoke […]

Delage Automobiles

A FORMULA 1 CAR FOR THE ROAD… The Friends of Delage, an association of Delage collectors and owner of the Delage brand, and entrepreneur Laurent Tapie, are pleased to announce the re-launch of Delage Automobiles. This rebirth, or renaissance, restores the legacy of crafting exceptional cars in France. In the pioneering spirit of Louis Delage, […]

TRITIUM

Tritium Automotive is an electric supercar manufacturer with each unique individual’s vision at the forefront of all their creations as they turn clients’ dreams into reality. With extensive experience in composite production and prototyping, their skilled artisans custom build all Tritium cars in Finland with cutting-edge technology and the latest innovations. Together with each unique […]

Bizzarrini

Bizzarrini is one of the most influential and important names in Italian sports cars, founded by the racing driver, engineer and innovator Giotto Bizzarrini in 1964. As the man responsible for bringing the iconic Ferrari 250 GTO into the world and for designing the very first Lamborghini V12 engine, Bizzarrini is one of the all-time […]

Jensen International Automotive

JIA specialise in extending the life of iconic Classic vehicles, not just restoration to exacting standards but also selective modernisation by redesigning key elements and replacing old fashioned parts with modern equivalents. This usually entails extensive work under the skin whilst retaining the spirit and feel of the original and the Interceptor R is the […]

FARELADY

In a world where taxis are regarded as utilitarian vehicles, meet the Farelady edition, the modern exception. BRITISH BRAND A British brand with more than 100 years of history, the London Electric Vehicle Company, formerly known as the London Taxi Company, created with the advanced TX5 model the world’s most instantly recognisable electrically-powered taxi. Having […]

Langen Motorcycles

Working on the philosophy that motorcycles should provide raw excitement to ride and be a pleasure to stand and admire. Form and function can work in perfect harmony. PHILOSOPHY Our PHILOSOPHY is that motorcycles should provide a natural connection between rider and machine on every level. MISSION Our MISSION is to create machines which unite […]

DRAKO Motors

THE DRAKO MISSION Drako Motors has focused on a singular mission since it was founded in Silicon Valley by American entrepreneurs, Dean Drako and Shiv Sikand: Create stunning, driver focused supercars that deliver exhilarating performance with maximum control and safety—on road and track. After almost a decade of unrelenting design, engineering and track development behind […]

The Alvis Car Company

THE EARLY YEARS After taking over a small Coventry carburettor manufacturer named Holley Bros. the original company, TG John and Co. Ltd., was founded in 1919. It originally made stationary engines and motor scooters. The company’s founder, naval architect T.G. John, was approached by Geoffrey de Freville with advanced designs for a 4-cylinder engine with […]

Pembleton Motor Company

History Born from the love of driving, the first Pembleton cycle car was crafted in 1999 by ex-National Hill Climb Champion and designer Phil Gregory. Nestled deep in the Worcestershire countryside, the new generation of Pembleton sports cars are still lovingly hand-built in Bayton in the very same workshops as “Old Number 1”. Having grown […]

RML Group

RML Group is a motorsports and high performance engineering company, based in Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom. As a British engineering firm they have been providing automotive and motorsport solutions since the early 1980s. Founded by Ray Mallock, the company initially focused on building race cars for various series such as Formula One, World Rally Championship and Le […]

IMOGEN FLYNN – Private Styling Service

We are very pleased to announce a partnership with Ladies and Gentlemen’s styling specialist Imogen Flynn. As well as offering the latest exciting cars, motorcycles and other exotic machinery, Casmin Group are expanding activities based on our customers’ requirements for complimentary services in the lifestyle arena. Ian, Co-Founder at Casmin Group said, “This is a […]

Collaboration with Stella Scordellis – Premium Photography

We are very excited to announce we have agreed a collaboration with Stella Scordellis – automotive and lifestyle photographer. Stella has over 35 years experience photographing people and their loves, including classic and superscar collections and behind the scenes at automotive events including Formula One, The British Grand Prix. This collaboration stems from our mutual passion for beautiful […]

The Prodrive Hunter Hypercar Unveiled in Dubai

Prospective buyers for the world’s first all-terrain hypercar have been putting the vehicle through its paces in Dubai, with the help of international rally raid star, Nani Roma. The original Prodrive Hunter was built to tackle the notoriously tough Dakar Rally, and Roma, a two-times winner of the event, has played an important role in […]