@BMW: The all-electric MINI Aceman: Everyday hero and adventure companion.004163

Nice. A lot of space in a small area and impressive driving pleasure with high everyday efficiency – these do not have to be contradictory: The MINI Aceman E creates these connections in a unique way. The all-electric crossover is the latest MINI model and, in terms of its proportions, occupies its very own place… Continue reading @BMW: The all-electric MINI Aceman: Everyday hero and adventure companion.004163

Iced Tea is America’s Porch-Sipping Favorite, Survey Finds

The findings reveal that younger consumers are especially into their drinks – so much so that 69% of adults aged 18-34 have a refrigerator dedicated solely to beverages, and 54% of this age group even have a fridge outside – on the porch, patio, or deck – ensuring their drinks are always within reach for… Continue reading Iced Tea is America’s Porch-Sipping Favorite, Survey Finds

Auto companies ‘in full panic’ over rare-earths bottleneck

Analysts said the constraints could force automakers to make cars without certain parts and park them until they become available, as GM and others did during the semiconductor crisis. Frank Eckard, CEO of a German magnet maker, has been fielding a flood of calls in recent weeks. Exasperated automakers and parts suppliers have been desperate… Continue reading Auto companies ‘in full panic’ over rare-earths bottleneck

KuCoin Spotlight Returns with Major Upgrades, Launches New Token Sale Featuring Bombie (BOMB): New UI, Dual-Crypto Support, and Staking Benefits

Summary KuCoin Spotlight’s product fully upgraded now guarantees pro-rata token allocations (no more lucky draw), supports KCS (Up to 10 % discount) and USDT subscriptions, and supports staked KCS. KuCoin Spotlight returns, kicking off its 29th Spotlight Token Sale with Bombie (BOMB), a cross-chain GameFi mini-game on Telegram, LINE, and Kaia ecosystems. VICTORIA, Seychelles, June… Continue reading KuCoin Spotlight Returns with Major Upgrades, Launches New Token Sale Featuring Bombie (BOMB): New UI, Dual-Crypto Support, and Staking Benefits

Hydrogen car roll-out in UK stalled as just three pumps in operation

The lack of a hydrogen fuelling infrastructure in the UK remains a big stumbling block for the roll-out of hydrogen cars and could lead BMW not to offer its new FCEV here. Right now the UK has just three hydrogen filling stations for cars and only three more in the pipeline, according to data from UK H2 Mobility. … Continue reading Hydrogen car roll-out in UK stalled as just three pumps in operation

@niche: HISTORY. PASSION. PRESSURE. AND HONOR.003906

SPECIAL EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re thrilled to announce the debut of Peter’s first work of fiction, “St. Michael of Birmingham.” Make no mistake, it doesn’t resemble anything you’ve read from him before. In fact, it is quite a dramatic departure. It is mystical. It is sexy. It is funny. It’s moving. And it is a flat-out wild… Continue reading @niche: HISTORY. PASSION. PRESSURE. AND HONOR.003906

@BMW: DTM: One-two finish, DTM record, and milestone at Zandvoort.004162

Zandvoort. What a weekend for the BMW M4 GT3 EVO at Zandvoort (NED)! René Rast and Marco Wittmann (both GER) celebrated a 1-2 finish in the Sunday race at the third DTM event of the season. Rast set a new DTM record with his pole position for the race. With 26 career poles, he surpassed… Continue reading @BMW: DTM: One-two finish, DTM record, and milestone at Zandvoort.004162

Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.7% Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives!004057

May saw plugin EVs take 33.7% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 26% YoY, while PHEVs grew 51%. Overall auto volume was fractionally up year-on-year, at 150,070 units. Volkswagen was the UK’s leading BEV brand in May. May’s sales totals saw combined plugin EVs take 33.7%… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.7% Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives!004057

@BMW: FIM EWC and Road Racing: Successes for the BMW M 1000 RR at Spa and on the Isle of Man.004161

Spa-Francorchamps / Isle of Man. June began with a challenging but highly successful double-header for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Round two of the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) took place at Spa-Francorchamps (BEL), while the legendary Tourist Trophy was held on the Isle of Man. The results for the BMW M 1000 RR were second… Continue reading @BMW: FIM EWC and Road Racing: Successes for the BMW M 1000 RR at Spa and on the Isle of Man.004161