Companies collaborate on pilot program to increase zero-emissions capabilities for medium-duty vehicles LIVONIA, Mich., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Linamar Corporation (TSX: LNR) has entered the evaluation phase for the first Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Delivery Vans in their technology contract with the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE). CTE is managing the Next Generation… Continue reading Linamar Partners with Roush and Ballard to Develop Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Delivery Vans for CARB Program
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Porsche and ExxonMobil to test synthetic fuel for racing
A renewable fuel formulated by ExxonMobil is to be used in the Porsche Supercup, a support series that will share the billing at 10 Formula 1 grand prix this season. The Esso Renewable Racing Fuel is a blend of biofuels made from hydrogen and captured CO2, and its creators claim that it could lead to a… Continue reading Porsche and ExxonMobil to test synthetic fuel for racing
The Glickenhaus 007S might be the ultimate racecar for the road – Top Speed
The Glickenhaus 007S might be the ultimate racecar for the road by Dim Angelov, on March 29, 2021, 15:00 Nowadays, the term “Racecar for the road” is awfully misused, mostly by marketing “experts” who are desperately trying to seduce people with more money than sense. That said, there are a few companies out there that… Continue reading The Glickenhaus 007S might be the ultimate racecar for the road – Top Speed
Enhanced McLaren 720S blends carbon fiber body with titanium 3D printing
Automotive tuning specialist 1016 Industries has integrated 3D printed performance parts into a one-off ultra-lightweight edition of the McLaren 720S sports car. In what’s believed to be a world’s first combination, the firm’s fully-exposed carbon fiber ‘000’ features functional weight-saving additive manufactured parts, making it 9% lighter than standard. 1016 Industries first commissioned the proof-of-concept… Continue reading Enhanced McLaren 720S blends carbon fiber body with titanium 3D printing
@McLaren: The conclusion of the McLaren Sports Series: final 620R models delivered across Europe, the Middle East and Africa000096
23 Mar 2021 McLaren Sports Series production ended in December 2020 with build of final 620R Sports Series debuted in 2015 with the 570S unveiling at the New York Auto Show Major chapter in the McLaren Automotive story, with seven different models Last examples of the McLaren 620R competition-inspired coupé being delivered across Europe, the… Continue reading @McLaren: The conclusion of the McLaren Sports Series: final 620R models delivered across Europe, the Middle East and Africa000096
@McLaren: McLaren Automotive appoints Gareth Dunsmore as Chief Marketing Officer000094
15 Mar 2021 Luxury British supercar maker McLaren Automotive has appointed Gareth Dunsmore as Chief Marketing Officer. Gareth will be part of McLaren’s executive team, heading-up global marketing, luxury brand strategy, brand and lifestyle events and the PURE McLaren experiences programme. He will also lead McLaren’s focus on growing merchandising, licensing and partnerships and Automotive’s… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren Automotive appoints Gareth Dunsmore as Chief Marketing Officer000094
Car industry lobbied UK government to delay ban on petrol and diesel cars
Britain’s biggest car manufacturers lobbied the government to delay a ban on petrol and diesel cars by warning that sales would plunge and jobs would be at risk from accelerating the transition to electric vehicles, the Guardian can reveal. The government announced in November that it would move forward a ban on the sale of… Continue reading Car industry lobbied UK government to delay ban on petrol and diesel cars
Aston Martin pledges to build electric cars in the UK from 2025
Aston Martin has promised to build all of its upcoming electric vehicles in the UK, rather than have them assembled in Germany by its business partner, Mercedes. Aston Martin’s newly appointed chairman, Lawrence Stroll, told the Financial Times that his company would soon build a battery-powered sports car at its facility in Gaydon and an… Continue reading Aston Martin pledges to build electric cars in the UK from 2025
@McLaren: All-new McLaren Artura will be as compelling to own as it is to drive000092
9 Mar 2021 Comprehensive warranty package of 5-year vehicle, 6-year hybrid battery and 10-year body cover, plus a 3-year service plan as standard1 CO2 emissions of 129 g/km* and fuel economy of 50+mpg* represent ground-breaking efficiency for a supercar, benefiting purchase price and cost of ownership Electric power-only driving range of 30km/19 miles* for zero-emissions motoring… Continue reading @McLaren: All-new McLaren Artura will be as compelling to own as it is to drive000092
@McLaren: McLaren Automotive scientist crowned Young Woman Engineer of the Year000091
5 Mar 2021 McLaren Automotive scientist and engineer Ella Podmore has been crowned the Young Woman Engineer of the Year by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The prestigious IET industry award celebrates women working in modern engineering to challenge negative perceptions and encourage greater diversity in the profession. Involved in all material investigations,… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren Automotive scientist crowned Young Woman Engineer of the Year000091