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duPont REGISTRY No. 477 – February 2025


This month’s cowl star, the McLaren W1, is a kind of automotive marvels that actually takes one’s breath away. Having simply pipped Ferrari’s F80 to public launch, it should even have felt satisfying for the British marque to defeat the Prancing Horse to the System 1 Constructors’ Championship on the tail-end of 2024.

As we head into this New 12 months, with a transition of energy in authorities, the political temperature is white scorching. I’ll share one thing Jay Leno quipped lately, which amused me, about Elon Musk becoming a member of Donald Trump’s administration, noting that he’d bought so many Teslas to liberal Californians, he thinks Elon is making an attempt to steer conservatives that they’re cool too!

Magazine cover showcasing a sleek black sports car under the headline "McLaren's Next Gen" against a vibrant yellow backdrop. Featured in duPont REGISTRY's No. 477, February 2025 edition, it promises an exclusive look into future automotive innovations.
A "duPont REGISTRY" magazine from February 2025 rests on a yellow surface, showcasing the rear end of a sleek black sports car on its cover.

However critically, electrification is a large subject within the automotive trade, and Jaguar’s daring all-electric vary, as a consequence of begin gross sales in 2026, could be considered as a $1.9 billion gamble because it reinvents its model. This historically right-leaning model has undergone an enormous shift, with its controversial advertising and marketing marketing campaign (which prompted Musk to jibe ‘Do you promote vehicles?’), brand modifications and Miami Artwork Week idea automotive launch.

As I see it, Jaguar has concluded that not sufficient of its conventional base was shopping for its vehicles, to the purpose that it’s stopped promoting new ones within the UK. Its reimagining marketing campaign has irritated loyalists, however so what if there isn’t a enterprise case anymore? After the pearl-clutching outcry pale, what Jaguar has finished is definitely very good…

This daring design will enchantment to a youthful prosperous demographic, together with {many professional} sportsmen, which is able to enhance its profile additional. I can even see it attracting all genders; I don’t assume it was accidentally that it launched in each pink and blue! It’s whipped up big media curiosity, very clearly acknowledged its goals, and revealed an idea automotive that boasts traces not dissimilar to a Rolls-Royce, for doubtless lower than half of the worth. 

Talking of which, remember to take a look at Gabriel Vega Cortés’ highway check of Rolls-Royces ultra-luxury Ghost Sequence II and Black Badge across the South of France. I spoke to Hollywood star Patrick Dempsey about his racing return and love affair with Porsche, and we additionally take a look at Alfa Romeo’s attractive 33 Stradale.

Completely happy studying, and drive safely!

Charles Bradley,

Editor in Chief
duPont REGISTRY


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