@Toyota: Toyota and Pepco Team Up to Research Vehicle-to-Grid Technology in Maryland

This collaborative effort aims to research sustainable energy solutions and provide local energy grid resilience PLANO, Texas and WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 17, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and local energy utility Pepco are working together on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) research for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) using a Toyota bZ4X. This collaborative effort will explore bidirectional… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota and Pepco Team Up to Research Vehicle-to-Grid Technology in Maryland

@BMW: Success for OrangeCat Racing at MotoAmerica Superbikes at Brainerd.003492

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – June 16, 2024…The big news entering Round 4 of MotoAmerica’s Superbikes at Brainerd, Minnesota weekend was Australian Superbike Champion and current King of the Baggers points leader, Troy Herfoss, replacing the injured Cameron Beaubier to champion the second, No. 28, BMW M 1000 RR with Tytlers Cycle Racing. It was Jayson… Continue reading @BMW: Success for OrangeCat Racing at MotoAmerica Superbikes at Brainerd.003492

@BMW: The new MINI Countryman D in Favoured Trim: Efficient drive with brand-typical driving pleasure.003492

Munich. The MINI Countryman is the all-rounder of the new MINI family: agile in the city, comfortable across the countryside and with noticeably more interior space. With its efficient two-liter four-cylinder diesel engine, the MINI Countryman D adds another drive option to the drive portfolio.With the purely electric drives and gasoline engines already available for… Continue reading @BMW: The new MINI Countryman D in Favoured Trim: Efficient drive with brand-typical driving pleasure.003492

@FCA: Dodge Brand Extends Partnership with Tony Stewart Racing in NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series

June 17, 2024 , Auburn Hills, Mich. –  The Dodge brand today announced a partnership extension with the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Nitro organization to continue fielding two nitro-burning entries (Top Fuel and Funny Car) in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Mission Drag Racing Series. The Dodge brand’s partnership with TSR, which started in 2022,… Continue reading @FCA: Dodge Brand Extends Partnership with Tony Stewart Racing in NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series

@BMW: BMW Motorrad Motorsport to compete with the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship.003491

Munich. BMW Motorrad Motorsport will compete in the FIM Superbike World Championship 2025 (WorldSBK) with the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and riders Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR) and Michael van der Mark (NED). The goal is to continue the successful path to the top. “We are very pleased to have Toprak Razgatlioglu and Michael van der… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad Motorsport to compete with the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship.003491

@niche: Outstanding day for Red Bull KTM at Italian MXGP Grand Prix003390

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@niche: THE UNITED STATES OF MEDIOCRITY, PART II.003390

Editor’s Note:  This week, we reprise one of Peter’s most popular columns – and a non-automotive one at that – in which he unloads on the dismal state of America, and which, unfortunately, shows no signs of abating. In On The Table, we preview the new 2025 BMW M2. And our AE Song of the Week… Continue reading @niche: THE UNITED STATES OF MEDIOCRITY, PART II.003390

@VW Group: Porsche 911 GT3 R wins LMGT3 debut at Le Mans008878

In the Hypercar class, Porsche Penske Motorsport’s No. 6 crossed the finish line in fourth place overall as the best-placed 963. The No. 5 sister car and the two hybrid prototypes fielded by the Hertz Team Jota customer team also finished in the top 10. Wild weather characterised the 92nd edition of the 24 Hours… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche 911 GT3 R wins LMGT3 debut at Le Mans008878

@VW Group: Porsche at the 24 Hours of Le Mans008877

Porsche 911 GT3 R wins LMGT3 debut at Le Mans The 2024 Le Mans 24-hour race ended on Sunday at 4 pm with the 111th class win for a Porsche racing car. 4:15 pm Manthey EMA won the LMGT3 category. 3:10 pm The last hour of the race has begun. Here are the current standings… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche at the 24 Hours of Le Mans008877

@VW Group: Strong partners for the three works-Porsche 963 at the Le Mans 24 Hours008876

14/06/2024 Porsche Penske Motorsport tackles the 24 Hours of Le Mans backed by strong partners. At round four of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the works team will also field a third Porsche 963. Brazil’s Felipe Nasr, Frenchman Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy from the UK share driving duties in this vehicle. The goal… Continue reading @VW Group: Strong partners for the three works-Porsche 963 at the Le Mans 24 Hours008876