Cars these days need to be updated constantly to stay relevant. Technology moves at a frightening pace and so does people’s idea of what’s good and what’s not. This rapid shift between opinions often means that things outgrow relevance quickly. This applies to the automotive industry as well. Each year cars are updated to match…
The Ghibli is the Arabic name for a strong wind that blows down from the mountains, in the Middle East. A natural force that careens through the desert into the Mediterranean Sea – hot, dusty and tempestuous. This exemplifies the fiery nature of Maserati’s midsize luxury sedan. The Modena carmaker had launched this model back…
The little sibling of Modena was now six years old and it had progressed during those intervening years. Over 40,000 had been sold during this time while the fleet, as a whole, had shifted over 230,000 automobiles. The Italian carmaker had certainly achieved its goals of raising the brand to a higher level from its…
For the most part, the world of executive midsize sedans is founded on a smooth and elegant ride; encased in comfort and high-end technology. But they are all characterless and staid. That was until the Italian carmaker, Maserati, crashed into the market five year ago. By bringing the cachet of Italian panache into the dull…
By 2017, Maserati were on a pinnacle of success. In the five years since the Modena carmaker had launched their brand, for worldwide mass production, they had shifted 178,000 automobiles that included their highly regarded SUV, Levante, their sporty, GranTurismo, and their large luxury sedan, Quattroporte. But 20% of these auto sales would be for…
The name Maserati evokes a stirring feeling each time anyone utters it. The reason for that is simple; Maserati defined an entire generation of cars in the 20th century and were the pioneers of the Grand Tourer concept. The introduction of the Maserati Coupe in 2001, led to the rebirth of the grand tourer. The…
Luxury sedans are a boring class of cars. Let’s face it, the designs have become muted and the performance is sub-par. Comfort is the only factor that makes luxury cars worth consideration. The lack of excitement is screaming out and for the high-end buyers that want a car that toes the line between performance and…
Quattroporte is Italian for ‘four doors’, yet when we hear of the word, we form imagery of something seductive and alluring. This is symbolism is all down to how well Maserati has established its success with the Quattroporte line of cars. First updated in 2014, the third iteration of this pseudo luxury sedan is here…
Ever since updating the Quattroporte in 2014, Maserati has taken the market by storm. The Quattroporte brought about a much-needed freshness in the luxury sedan segment. From eye-catching looks to a ferocious engine, the Quattroporte entered the market to persuade luxury sedan buyers to yearn for something different, and to an extent, it succeeded. The…
The Italian glamour never comes cheap, especially when it comes to their unique cars, which will usually cost a substantial amount. Thankfully there is a proposition that offers all the glamour you’d expect from an exotic beauty for a more affordable five-figure price. This proposition would be the Maserati Cambriocorsa, or otherwise known as the…
