1. HISTORY OF HONDA HYBRID TECHNOLOGY Honda is now in its fourth decade of producing hybrid vehicles, having introduced the first petrol-electric hybrid car to Europe with its revolutionary Insight in 1999. Since then, the brand’s engineers have spent the past 25 years perfecting this type of powertrain, the fruits of which can be seen… Continue reading @Honda: Press Kit: 25 YEARS OF HONDA HYBRIDS
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@VW Group: Porsche eager to extend IMSA championship lead008950
The race With this success in the US state of New York, Porsche, the works team and the drivers Nasr and Cameron have extended their position at the top of the championship standings. The Stuttgart sports car manufacturer now also leads all classifications of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup. Round six of the IMSA WeatherTech… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche eager to extend IMSA championship lead008950
@VW Group: The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland returns to Hungary008949
The Dutchman from the Uniserver by GP Elite team switched from single-seater racing to the German one-make cup with the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup at the start of the season. On the Grand Prix circuit on the outskirts of Budapest, Haverkort beat German Theo Oeverhaus (Bonk Motorsport) and Robert de Haan (Team75 Bernhard), a fellow… Continue reading @VW Group: The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland returns to Hungary008949
@VW Group: Porsche 911 GT3 R wins LMGT3 debut at Le Mans008946
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 Mans008946
German FAZ: Tears of triumph for Lewis Hamilton007224
At the halfway point of the Formula 1 season, Lewis Hamilton writes racing history after 57 races without a win: It is his ninth victory at the British Grand Prix, something no one else has ever achieved on a track. Under the most difficult conditions, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris – this time very well – ended… Continue reading German FAZ: Tears of triumph for Lewis Hamilton007224
@BMW: DTM Norisring: René Rast shines with victory on Saturday and sensational comeback on Sunday.003553
Norisring. The fourth DTM race event of the season at the Norisring (GER) was German René Rast’s weekend. In the Saturday race, he used his full experience in the rain gamble of Nürnberg (GER), made the right tyre choice, and celebrated his first season victory in the Schubert Motorsport #33 BMW M4 GT3. His performance… Continue reading @BMW: DTM Norisring: René Rast shines with victory on Saturday and sensational comeback on Sunday.003553
@VW Group: Aerodynamics: Miniature models in the wind tunnel008945
04/07/2024 Since the 1960s, Porsche has been optimizing the aerodynamics of future racing and production vehicles in the wind tunnel with the help of special miniature models. The example of the legendary Porsche 935/78 shows how this works. Model vehicles feature in many a display case as diminutive dream cars. There is a rather special… Continue reading @VW Group: Aerodynamics: Miniature models in the wind tunnel008945
German FAZ: Mercedes Festival in the rain at Silverstone007221
Mercedes driver George Russell has secured pole position for his home race. The Englishman grabbed the best starting position in difficult conditions in qualifying for the British Grand Prix in Silverstone ahead of his compatriots Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and Lando Norris in the McLaren. World champion Max Verstappen (Netherlands) had to settle for fourth place… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes Festival in the rain at Silverstone007221
@VW Group: Porsche eager to extend IMSA championship lead008940
The race With this success in the US state of New York, Porsche, the works team and the drivers Nasr and Cameron have extended their position at the top of the championship standings. The Stuttgart sports car manufacturer now also leads all classifications of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup. Round six of the IMSA WeatherTech… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche eager to extend IMSA championship lead008940
@VW Group: The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland returns to Hungary008939
The Dutchman from the Uniserver by GP Elite team switched from single-seater racing to the German one-make cup with the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup at the start of the season. On the Grand Prix circuit on the outskirts of Budapest, Haverkort beat German Theo Oeverhaus (Bonk Motorsport) and Robert de Haan (Team75 Bernhard), a fellow… Continue reading @VW Group: The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland returns to Hungary008939