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Cadillac Is Stealing EV Customers From Tesla—And Everyone Else

In January 2019, General Motors announced that Cadillac would become the automaker’s leading brand for electric vehicles. The 2023 Lyriq was the first EV to go on sale, and within just four years—alongside three additional models—the luxury brand has sold 100,000 electric vehicles.  

Motor1 · May 11

Hantavirus Travel Notice: The May 2 Cruise Advisory for Adults Over 60

Cruise vacations are supposed to feel relaxing, but a sudden international health alert tied to a luxury cruise ship has many older travelers paying closer...

Saving Advice · May 11

Protecting Life: Poland spent millions on an artificial island to protect rare birds and conserve wildlife

In an era when artificial islands are usually associated with luxury developments, airports or tourism projects, Poland created one for an entirely different purpose. Rising from the waters of the Szczecin Lagoon near Swinoujscie, the artificial island known as Wyspa Jana Zabawy-Wroblewskiego was built using dredged sand from a major…

The Times of India · May 11

The First Alpina In The BMW Era Is A Large Luxury Coupe

BMW is setting the Internet ablaze with the first teaser image of an all-new Alpina product since it took control of the brand name at the beginning of the year. Although the image has terrible resolution, the shadowy photo clearly shows a grand tourer-type vehicle with a dramatic coupe roofline,…

Motor1 · May 11

Monday briefing: Will the international effort to stop the further spread of hantavirus be successful?

In today’s newsletter: ​The outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship​ offers a stark reminder of how easily a deadly pathogen can hitch a ride across borders​, and how fragile global preparedness remains

The Guardian - UK · May 11

The B-Corp Beauty Movement (Global News & Sustainability Focus)

As the global community navigates the complexities of the mid-2020s, the narrative of luxury has shifted from pure opulence to Ethical Efficacy.

inkl · May 11

From expressways to airports: How infrastructure is reshaping real estate demand in India

To maximise gains from an anticipated infrastructure development, the most crucial point to keep in mind while investing early is that pricing often runs ahead of liveability. Unlike the ecosystem of social infrastructure like schools and hospitals, retail catches up and end-user demand remains cautious.

The Economic Times · May 11

I’m a Car Expert: 20+ Vehicles Retirees Overpay for Every Time

Auto expert Chris Pyle identifies over 20 vehicles retirees overpay for, adding 40% to costs during their golden years.

GOBankingRates · May 10

Luxury Haj packages gain popularity among wealthy pilgrims

Wealthy Haj pilgrims are increasingly opting for luxury Haj packages that offer five-star hotels near Haram Sharif, premium transport, upgraded tents in Mina and Arafat, and curated food services. Tour organisers said demand for such comfort-focused packages rose after actor Aamir Khan arranged special facilities for his mother’s Haj in…

The Economic Times · May 10

Taylor Swift Fashion Proves a Zimmermann Dress Can Outshine the Met Gala

Taylor Swift fashion takes center stage as the singer skips the Met Gala for a romantic Zimmermann celebrity style moment in London.

Fashion Times · May 9