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Alyssa Stewart of First Tee - Greater Dallas and Brayden Casolari of First Tee - Pine Mountain win Pro-Junior titles at 2023 PURE Insurance Championship at Pebble Beach

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Monday, September 25, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After a week of competition and mentorship, Alyssa Stewart and Brayden Casolari are the junior winners of the 2023 PURE Insurance Championship impacting First Tee, an official PGA TOUR Champions event, which concluded Sunday at Pebble Beach.

Key Points: 
  • The PURE Insurance Championship pairs First Tee participants with PGA TOUR Champions players and amateurs.
  • Alyssa Stewart representing First Tee – Greater Dallas and paired with Justin Leonard, and Brayden Casolari representing First Tee – Pine Mountain and paired with Brian Gay, claimed the female and male Pro-Junior titles, respectively.
  • Stewart and Leonard finished 28-under, while Casolari and Gay capped off the event 21-under, climbing three spots up the leaderboard Sunday to clinch the victory.
  • Meanwhile, Casolari and Gay birdied 18 on Sunday to secure their come-from-behind victory in the Pro-Junior competition, shooting an 8-under 64 at Pebble Beach.

ROLLS-ROYCE UNVEILS LA ROSE NOIRE: DROPTAIL COACHBUILD ROADSTER

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Droptail is a modern interpretation of a roadster body type for the first time in the marque's contemporary history, Rolls-Royce.

Key Points: 
  • Droptail is a modern interpretation of a roadster body type for the first time in the marque's contemporary history, Rolls-Royce.
  • Droptail is inspired by the allure of the Black Baccara rose.
  • These two colours form the primary palette of La Rose Noire Droptail.
  • The fascia of Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail features an integrated one-off timepiece by Audemars Piguet, which was specially commissioned by the client.

Mercedes-Benz 540K Named Best of Show at the 72nd Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

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Monday, August 21, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A prewar Mercedes-Benz roadster that was first owned by King Mohammad Zahir Shah of Afghanistan—one of just three similar cars surviving in the world today—was awarded the top prize at the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Key Points: 
  • This year, 216 cars from 18 countries and 30 states pulled onto the competition field of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, and the car named Best of Show was a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster presented by Jim Patterson of the Patterson Collection in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • "This 540K balances strength with sweeping lines and style, and its history is unique," said Concours Chairman Sandra Button.
  • Prior to this win, Bugatti and Mercedes-Benz were tied with the most Best of Show wins at Pebble Beach.
  • The Pebble Beach Concours raised more than $2.68 million for charity this year, bringing the event's total charitable donations to over $37 million to date.

NWTN Showcases "New Premium" and the "Next Generation of Mobility" with the Premiere of the Rabdan MUSE at Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance

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Sunday, August 20, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NWTN Inc. (Nasdaq: NWTN), an eco-conscious mobility technology company bringing passenger-centric green premium mobility solutions to the world ("NWTN"), today premiered the Rabdan MUSE, [a model of NWTN's Rabdan brand of electric vehicles ("EV")] and NWTN's vision for the future of mobility, at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in California. 

Key Points: 
  • Rabdan is NWTN's premium mobility brand that represents technological innovation, intelligent comfort, seamless power, and noble luxury.
  • Together, they form a cohesive representation of what the MUSE model is meant to embody and offer to its passengers.
  • A U-shaped panoramic screen replaces the traditional instrumental panel, providing front passengers an ecosystem with cutting-edge built-in office and entertainment technologies.
  • MUSE color and material harmony echoes the green and advanced values of the project with only sustainable materials applying throughout the interior.

NWTN Showcases "New Premium" and the "Next Generation of Mobility" with the Premiere of the Rabdan MUSE at Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance

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Sunday, August 20, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NWTN Inc. (Nasdaq: NWTN), an eco-conscious mobility technology company bringing passenger-centric green premium mobility solutions to the world ("NWTN"), today premiered the Rabdan MUSE, [a model of NWTN's Rabdan brand of electric vehicles ("EV")] and NWTN's vision for the future of mobility, at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in California. 

Key Points: 
  • Rabdan is NWTN's premium mobility brand that represents technological innovation, intelligent comfort, seamless power, and noble luxury.
  • Together, they form a cohesive representation of what the MUSE model is meant to embody and offer to its passengers.
  • A U-shaped panoramic screen replaces the traditional instrumental panel, providing front passengers an ecosystem with cutting-edge built-in office and entertainment technologies.
  • MUSE color and material harmony echoes the green and advanced values of the project with only sustainable materials applying throughout the interior.

Friends Pay Tribute to Automotive Legend Don Williams by Underwriting Program for Underserved Youth

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Auto impresario Don Williams often said he wanted to "touch every great car in the world," and in the process of doing that—buying and selling, collecting, and sharing great cars—Don touched a multitude of car people too.

Key Points: 
  • "Friendship is the glue that connects the car world globally," said Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Chairman Sandra Button.
  • "The word 'friend' doesn't seem like a big enough word to describe Don and his influence on the whole of the collector car world.
  • Now Don's friends want to pay tribute to him by funding a program that trains underserved youth to be mechanics and restorers.
  • "Don was a beloved member of our Barrett-Jackson family and the collector car community as a whole," said Craig Jackson.

LEXUS ARRIVES TO MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2023 WITH ITS LATEST IN BOLD DESIGNS AND PERFORMANCE

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand.

Key Points: 
  • PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand.
  • The Lexus display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, takes on performance with Lexus highlighting the Lexus RZ Sport Concept – most recently seen at Tokyo Auto Salon – and the 2024 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series.
  • Making its first U.S. appearance, the Lexus RZ Sport Concept is based on the recently launched 2023 Lexus RZ 450e battery electric vehicle .
  • Adjacent to the Lexus display at Pebble Beach, the Lexus Drive Experience returns from Thursday, August 17 through Saturday, August 19.

LEXUS SIGNS GOLF SENSATIONS HINAKO SHIBUNO AND AMARI AVERY AHEAD OF U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is thrilled to announce the addition of 24-year-old Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno and 19-year-old phenom Amari Avery to its roster of sponsored golf champions.

Key Points: 
  • PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is thrilled to announce the addition of 24-year-old Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno and 19-year-old phenom Amari Avery to its roster of sponsored golf champions.
  • "Hinako and Amari are rising stars in the world of women's golf, and we're so excited for their future as Lexus brand ambassadors," said Nicole Peterson, Lexus Partnerships.
  • "As part of the Lexus golf champions program, both Hinako and Amari will be critical in introducing the Lexus brand to new audiences and young people around the world."
  • "It's safe to say that working with Lexus has been one of my lifelong dreams," said Hinako Shibuno.

DELOREAN'S GULLWING DOORS RETURN AFTER 40 YEARS

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DeLorean Motors Reimagined's Alpha5 took the stage today during the 71st Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the world's premier celebration of the automobile.

Key Points: 
  • Crafted in partnership with Italdesign,the all-electric, 2+2 vehicle maintains the signature gullwing doors, classic rear louvers and three-layered taillights.
  • The design process also included the utilization of uncovered archives and representations of automotive design over the last 40 years to develop three generational concept vehicles that precede the Alpha5.
  • The generational vehicles include the Alpha2 roadster representing 1996, Alpha3 luxury sedan representing 2006 and the Alpha4 SUV powered by hydrogen representing 2013.
  • In addition to unveiling the Alpha5, DeLorean Motors Reimagined showcased the three concept cars at Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance.

DELOREAN'S GULLWING DOORS RETURN AFTER 40 YEARS

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DeLorean Motors Reimagined's Alpha5 took the stage today during the 71st Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the world's premier celebration of the automobile.

Key Points: 
  • Crafted in partnership with Italdesign,the all-electric, 2+2 vehicle maintains the signature gullwing doors, classic rear louvers and three-layered taillights.
  • The design process also included the utilization of uncovered archives and representations of automotive design over the last 40 years to develop three generational concept vehicles that precede the Alpha5.
  • The generational vehicles include the Alpha2 roadster representing 1996, Alpha3 luxury sedan representing 2006 and the Alpha4 SUV powered by hydrogen representing 2013.
  • In addition to unveiling the Alpha5, DeLorean Motors Reimagined showcased the three concept cars at Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance.