Tag Heuer introduces a new Formula 1 wristwatch at the BaselWorld 2008. The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date features an oversized 44mm case.

The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date is going to be available in 5 colors. The black model (photo) features black titanium carbide-coated case, bezel, crown, pushbuttons, black dial and rubber strap.

Casio unveils the Oceanus Cachalot solar powered and radio controlled watch for water sports.

The Casio Oceanus Cachalot comes in black (OCW-P500TDJ-1A1JF ) and grey (OCW-P500TDJ-1A2JF). Features of the new Casio watch include hardened surfaces, yachting timer, tough solar, world timer with 27 world cities and time sync 6 times per day.

Besides the BR 01 Grande Complication Bell & Ross has two more very exciting new watches announced for the BaselWorld 2008.

The Bell & Ross BR GRAND MINUTEUR (photo) has a mechanical movement with manual winding. The case measures 44x50mm. The glass bead is blasted titanium covered with DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) - virtually unscratchable coating (4,000 vickers).

Swiss luxury watch maker Hublot introduces besides the Big Bang Aero Bang also the spectacular Big Bang Orange Carat at the BaselWorld 2008.

The Big Bang Orange Carat is a fusion of red gold and bright orange rubber set with sapphire baguettes stones.

Swiss luxury watch maker Hublot introduces the Big Bang Aero Bang at the BaselWorld 2008.

The Aero Bang features a movement that is visible through the skeleton-like cut-out dial. In matching tones, this mono-material 100% tungsten timepiece, breaks new ground from the inside while keeping its profile, combining in an unusual design both sharp and round angles.

Famous life style brand Davidoff is set to unveil a wristwatch at the Baselworld 2008 next month.

Under the "Very Zino" brand Davidoff is introducing besides watches also pens and leather products.
The Davidoff Watch is manufactured in Switzerland and will feature an automatic movement.

Italian cult motorcycle maker Ducati and watch maker Binda Group will reveal new Ducati branded watches at the Baselworld 2008.

The new watches will sport the Ducati and Ducati Corse brand names.

Casio continues to celebrate 25 years of G-SHOCK with yet another release of new G-Shock watches. The Casio G-Shock Glorious Gold line features GW-225E Central and DW-6925E and GW-M5625E.
The strap and cases are transparent and the metal screws and other accents are kept in gold.

Bell & Ross is teasing a new BR 01 on their homepage to be completely revealed at the Baselworld 2008.

The Bell & Ross BR 01 Grande Complication is shown on the site with most of its face still covered. Apparently there are still 16 days left until the complete revealing.

Casio introduced in the United States a limited edition of Baby-G Solar watches in three very cool colors.

The Casio G5500C series features the resin band and the watch face in the same color. The available models include red on red (G5500C-4), green on green (G5500C-3) and white on gold (G5500C-7).

Breitling introduces the new Superocean Héritage chronographe.

In the late 1950s Breitling launched the Superocean, a professional diver's watch that also gained a following among the first leisure diving enthusiasts. The new Superocean "Héritage" line reflects both its spirit and its aesthetics, as in the new Chronographe version.

Casio introduces a limited edition Casio G-Shock to celebrate the 25th birthday of the G-Shock brand. The MR. G MRG-8000G is gold accents and only 200 will be made available. This explains the rather high price of 525,000 Yen (~$5,000).

Features of the Casio G-Shock MR-G MRG-8000G include radio controlled time supporting world-wide stations, tough solar, 24 month continuous drive time and more.