In a first for the automotive industry, the models of the BMW Neue Klasse due to be launched from 2025 onwards will feature trim parts made of plastic whose raw material contains around 30 percent recycled fishing nets and ropes. This raw material is proactively sourced at ports all around the world to ensure that… Continue reading BMW makes parts from recycled fishing nets and ocean waste
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Multimatic’s TrueActive damper tech debuts on new Ferrari Purosangue
The Multimatic TrueActive Spool Valve (TASV) Damper system has debuted on the new Ferrari Purosangue unveiled on September 13. The four-door, four-seat model is Ferrari’s most practical to date. While high power twin-turbo V8s are the norm in the performance SUV segment, the Purosangue will launch with a new 65-degree, 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12 petrol… Continue reading Multimatic’s TrueActive damper tech debuts on new Ferrari Purosangue
5 Car Brands Making an Electric Comeback – MotorBiscuit
Every once in a while, dead car brands come back to life. Usually, it’s in the form of a limited production car like the Avanti. But recently, some deceased nameplates have been resurrected as electric vehicles (EVs). Here are five of the most recent and promising car brands making an electric comeback. DMC (DeLorean Motor… Continue reading 5 Car Brands Making an Electric Comeback – MotorBiscuit
[Gallery] Sussex Trophy at Revival 2022 | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
The Goodwood Motor Circuit and sports car racing go hand in hand. When the venue was open in period, Goodwood hosted rounds of international sports car championships. Now in the venue’s longer run of Revival events, sports car fixtures like the Sussex Trophy have provided some of the greatest spectacles and undoubtedly among the best-looking… Continue reading [Gallery] Sussex Trophy at Revival 2022 | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2022 to bring global cultural leaders to UAE capital in October to explore the future of a diverse, resilient, and sustainable culture sector
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will take place from 23 to 25 October, 2022 at Manarat Al Saadiyat Under the theme ‘A Living Culture’, the event will bring together art, culture, policy, media, and technology leaders from over 90 countries ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu… Continue reading Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2022 to bring global cultural leaders to UAE capital in October to explore the future of a diverse, resilient, and sustainable culture sector
SURF’S PUP FOR THE 17TH ANNUAL SURF DOG SURF-A-THON
Helen Woodward Animal Center Invites Fidos to Fetch Waves at Longest Running Canine Surf Competition RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — It’s back! Today, the longest running doggie surf competition returns to Del Mar Dog Beach, raising life-saving funds for orphan pets at Helen Woodward Animal Center. SurFURS and gromMUTTs are eager… Continue reading SURF’S PUP FOR THE 17TH ANNUAL SURF DOG SURF-A-THON
Harman launches new tech to detect driver distraction in real time
Harman, which develops connected technologies and solutions for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, has announced the introduction of ‘Ready Care’. This is a set of solutions – Cognitive Distraction, Stress-Free Routing, and Personalised Comfort – that can work together or independently to improve safety and reduce driver stress. Driver distraction is among the causes of… Continue reading Harman launches new tech to detect driver distraction in real time
Hyundai reveals interior of Purpose-Built Vehicle concept, eyes production in 2025
Interior and exterior of the ‘PBV Engineering Buck’ displayed at Hyundai Motor Group’s UX Studio in Seoul. Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled the results of the PBV UX ((Purpose Built Vehicle User Experience) development direction, including the PBV Test Buck being developed at ‘UX Studio Seoul’ in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. The test buck is a… Continue reading Hyundai reveals interior of Purpose-Built Vehicle concept, eyes production in 2025
@VW Group: DTM win at Spa for Dennis Olsen and two podium finishes for Thomas Preining005789
15/09/2022 Porsche customer teams left an indelible mark on the DTM race weekend in Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps. In changeable conditions at the legendary “Ardennes rollercoaster”, polesitter Dennis Olsen from Norway took a lights-to-flag victory at the wheel of SSR Performance’s Porsche 911 GT3 R on Saturday. Porsche works driver Thomas Preining finished both races with a… Continue reading @VW Group: DTM win at Spa for Dennis Olsen and two podium finishes for Thomas Preining005789
@VW Group: Two Women Get Rid of Plastic005788
A grey rolling door rises at the press of a button to reveal an unprepossessing warehouse space. Here in Buchholz, a small town in northern Germany, one of the most important goals of the future—a world without plastic—is being actively pursued. Traceless Materials GmbH, a German start-up, has developed an innovative solution. Hidden away inside… Continue reading @VW Group: Two Women Get Rid of Plastic005788