As we enter 2019, The Maserati GranTurismo enters its twilight. This year, the Modena carmaker have made a couple of important announcements. This will be the final year of the GT as Maserati will look ahead for innovation. Back in 2014, they had already unveiled what they would base its replacement on. The concept 2+2…
As 2018 rolled around, the Maserati GranTurismo was drawing to an end. With its replacement already tagged and unveiled, during the 2014 motor shows, the Modena GT was steadily picking up speed to slide into retirement and motoring history. Although many aspects of the GranTurismo were clearly showing signs of age and outdatedness, the sheer…
For 2017, Maserati was entering another landmark; this year would herald ten years for the GranTurismo. In all that time, during the decade, the car had remained practically unchanged. As other competitors could not resist to continually tinker with their model designs (bodywork, front and back light configurations etc.), Maserati rolled out production of the…
By the time it rolled into 2016, Maserati were reaping the rewards of their success. The Trident from Modena were seeing the best car sales that they had ever achieved before. Over the last couple of years, the car maker had turned their attention away from the GranTurismo as they looked to expanding their product….
The world of Italian sports cars may have been dominated by the two stalwarts of Ferrari and Lamborghini, but neither come close to the longevity of Italy’s original progenitor, Maserati. In 2014 the Modena based carmaker celebrated a century of being in existence. But, unlike in the previous decades, when they had been a mere…
2014 would be a very auspicious year for the exotic car makers from Modena; this was Maserati’s centenary. It was now 100 years since the five Maserati brothers had created their fledgling company and now the company was, probably, stronger than it had ever been, Maserati had planned to mark the occasion by creating a…
Maserati would enter 2013 in similar fashion to previous years as they continued to modify and upgrade their, highly sought after, grand tourer. Always looking at ways to improve on the perfection they had created in previous guises. The 2013 Maserati GranTurismo would be no different to its predecessors. It had been five years since…
As Maserati entered 2012, they were still very busy with modifying and improving on their, already, exemplary grand tourer. This year would see them introduce two new models that would push performance and speed to the very limit of its Ferrari made engines while increasing the values of these high performance automobiles to nearer the…
By the time 2010 came along, Maserati were two years into their manufacturing of their most popular automobile to date. Setting their stall out with two great editions of the GranTurismo – the 4.2 liter ‘Base’ model and the “sportier” GTS with its revamped 4.7 liter V8 engine. But the engineers, in Italy, were not…
After their great success, the previous year, Maserati was eager to push on with their clear advantage. Their first edition of the GranTurismo, with its Ferrari powered 4.2 liter V8 engine, had already caught the imagination of the driving public. Especially in the United States, which was a market they were specifically targeting. So, their…