Tag: McLaren

A closer look at the Aspark Owl, the world’s fastest accelerating hypercar – Lifestyle Asia

Gear A closer look at the Aspark Owl, the world’s fastest accelerating hypercar Share this article Next article If this is the first time you’re hearing about the Aspark Owl, we don’t blame you.  The story behind Japan’s first-ever hypercar is one that hasn’t had the same hype as cars that would come from, say,… Continue reading A closer look at the Aspark Owl, the world’s fastest accelerating hypercar – Lifestyle Asia

Interview: Kevin Magnussen on leaving F1 for Le Mans

Kevin Magnussen says the desire to battle for wins again was key to his decision to sign with Peugeot for the firm’s return to the top class of the Le Mans 24 Hours in 2022. The 28-year-old Dane was ditched by the Haas Formula 1 team at the end of 2020, ending his F1 career after seven… Continue reading Interview: Kevin Magnussen on leaving F1 for Le Mans

Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world – Lifestyle Asia

Gear Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world Share this article Next article The Aspark Owl is the fastest-accelerating production car in the world.  If this is the first time you’re hearing about the Aspark Owl, we don’t blame you. The story behind Japan’s first-ever hypercar is one that… Continue reading Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world – Lifestyle Asia

Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes’ star big fear, New deal ‘confirmed’, Toto Wolff skipped in talks – Daily Express

Lewis Hamilton is yet to sign a new contract with Mercedes ahead of the 2021 season. With testing a little over a month away, we round up the latest on the seven-time world champion, including whether a new deal is deemed likely at present. Hamilton’s big fear Hamilton feared that he would only be a… Continue reading Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes’ star big fear, New deal ‘confirmed’, Toto Wolff skipped in talks – Daily Express

The 1,985-HP Aspark Owl Hyper EV That Costs $3.6M Has Landed in the US – The Drive

Its creators claim a top speed of 249 mph and the world’s quickest zero to 60 time. Aspark via MAT Aspark is an industrialist engineering firm based in Osaka, Japan, for some reason promising the world’s quickest-accelerating hyper-EV in production, as well as a second car project soon to be revealed in detail. With four-wheel… Continue reading The 1,985-HP Aspark Owl Hyper EV That Costs $3.6M Has Landed in the US – The Drive

Autocar confidential: Rimac talks EVs, Renault’s sustainable re-factory and more

In this week’s round-up of automotive gossip, we get Mate Rimac’s unfiltered take on the differences between EV hypercars, explore how Renault is refurbishing its Flins factory and more. Rimac talks EVs  Mate Rimac, boss of the Rimac EV technology firm, is brutally honest about how he sees electric hypercars differentiating themselves from rivals. “I… Continue reading Autocar confidential: Rimac talks EVs, Renault’s sustainable re-factory and more

@niche: Embrace the Complexity — An Evolution of Manufacturing000450

Embrace the Complexity — An Evolution of Manufacturing by Doug Morton Highland Park Model T final assembly, 1914 The fixed assembly line has served us well for more than a century, and yet we could unlock a new level of productivity by embracing the unpredictable nature of organic systems. But first, we have to learn to let go. Humans… Continue reading @niche: Embrace the Complexity — An Evolution of Manufacturing000450

indiGO Auto Group Acquires Ferrari Silicon Valley

“We are excited to further indiGO’s line up of luxury automotive dealerships with the addition of Ferrari. It has been a dream to have Ferrari in our portfolio since our inception, and today that dream became a reality,” noted Wolf. “We look forward to bringing our concierge style, white-glove service to the Silicon Valley and… Continue reading indiGO Auto Group Acquires Ferrari Silicon Valley

@McLaren: MSP investment in F1 team

• US sports investment group MSP Sports Capital acquires significant minority shareholding in McLaren Racing• Introduction of partner capital and expertise forms part of the Group’s ongoing strategy• Transaction values McLaren Racing at £560m post-money, and strengthens team’s long-term plan for regular Formula 1 championship contention• Reaffirms team’s position at the heart of McLaren Group… Continue reading @McLaren: MSP investment in F1 team