The Bullet also marks the return of the Bristol brand, surely one of the most idiosyncratic marques in the history of the car. In simple terms, the Bullet is an open-topped luxury sports car. The Bullet, we're told in a distinctly un-Bristol-like act of transparency, will be built in a run of 70 examples, priced at around £250,000 ($330,000). It certainly will not appeal to everyone, and no Bristol ever should. (CNN) In a world where factories can churn out a car per minute, and where huge brands employ tens of thousands of engineers, the launch of the Bristol Bullet is like the automotive equivalent of a microbrewery -- made in tiny batches but, its makers claim, all the more potent for it.

Source: CNN August 03, 2016 01:18 UTC