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 tunnel008935
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@VW Group: When driving fun meets comfort: Rally ace Oliver Solberg tests the Škoda Octavia RS008929
Oliver Solberg usually competes in the FIA World Rally Championship at the wheel of a Škoda Fabia RS Rally2. Lately, the 22-year-old Swede youngster took the opportunity to test drive the new generation Škoda Octavia RS. He was delighted, how the Škoda engineers combined handling, practicality and comfort with sportiness, power and fun. One key factor is the new engine delivering 195 kW (265 PS), an increase of 15 kW… Continue reading @VW Group: When driving fun meets comfort: Rally ace Oliver Solberg tests the Škoda Octavia RS008929
Formula 1 Pirelli Italian Grand Prix 2024: poster revealed
04.07.2024 Sticchi Damiani: “Concrete sign of the restart. Work finished on time thanks to teamwork”. A few days after the conclusion of the works on the track of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, the Automobile Club of Italy reveals the poster of the 2024 Formula 1 Pirelli Italian Grand Prix scheduled for September 1st. “It is… Continue reading Formula 1 Pirelli Italian Grand Prix 2024: poster revealed
Japan asset managers support corporate governance push, says Oasis founder
Japanese asset managers are increasingly supporting the targeting of poorly performing firms by activist fund Oasis Management, its founder said, paving the way for more campaigns to improve corporate governance and deliver higher shareholder returns. Hong Kong-based Oasis, which does not publicly declare its assets under management, has launched high profile campaigns against at least… Continue reading Japan asset managers support corporate governance push, says Oasis founder
Bybit Partners with BLIK to Enable Zero-Fee Transactions for Polish Users
DUBAI, UAE, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce its partnership with BLIK, the innovative payment system in Poland, to revolutionize their digital asset trading experience by enabling zero-fee transactions for the Polish community. Continue Reading Bybit Partners with BLIK to Enable Zero-Fee Transactions for… Continue reading Bybit Partners with BLIK to Enable Zero-Fee Transactions for Polish Users
@Ford: Best-Selling F-Series, Vans Lead in Q2; Hybrids Grow 56%, EVs Up 61%
Ford remains America’s No. 1 truck seller, led by best-selling F-Series and strong gains for Maverick, America’s most affordable pickup Ford Transit, America’s No. 1 selling van, posts new first half sales record Maverick Hybrid, F-150 Hybrid sales lead to best-ever quarterly hybrid results Ford is America’s No. 2 electric vehicle brand; EV sales up… Continue reading @Ford: Best-Selling F-Series, Vans Lead in Q2; Hybrids Grow 56%, EVs Up 61%
Will BYD steal Tesla’s crown to become the world’s largest EV maker in 2024?
Despite closing in on Tesla in the second quarter, BYD was barely edged out for the world’s largest EV maker title. However, a new research report suggests BYD could steal Tesla’s crown by the end of 2024. Closing in on Tesla Although BYD overtook Tesla in EV volume for the first time in Q4 2023,… Continue reading Will BYD steal Tesla’s crown to become the world’s largest EV maker in 2024?
@VW Group: Porsche eager to extend IMSA championship lead008928
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 lead008928
@VW Group: The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland returns to Hungary008927
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 Hungary008927
@VW Group: Porsche 911 GT3 R wins LMGT3 debut at Le Mans008924
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 Mans008924