Tag: VW

Ford Has Made 2,000 Electric F-150 Lightning Trucks, It Says

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor said on Tuesday that it had produced about 2,000 electric F-150 pickup trucks and planned to begin delivering them to customers in the next week. The automaker said it was fine-tuning software in the trucks before releasing them to dealers, the company’s chief executive, Jim Farley, said at a kickoff… Continue reading Ford Has Made 2,000 Electric F-150 Lightning Trucks, It Says

Tucker Powersports Preps to Keep Vintage Bikes Rolling on First Chix on 66 Ride

“Chix on 66 celebrates freedom and the open road for all women riders. We’re so happy to support these hardy souls.” FORT WORTH, Texas, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tucker Powersports is mobilizing to support the first ever Chix on 66 Ride, which will feature an all-female posse of motorcycle riders crossing the country on… Continue reading Tucker Powersports Preps to Keep Vintage Bikes Rolling on First Chix on 66 Ride

@VW Group: Hollywood star Michael Fassbender eager to tackle his Le Mans debut dream005166

06/06/2022 Great cinema at the Sarthe: At the 90th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on 11/12 June, the Hollywood actor and Porsche driver Michael Fassbender will make his long-awaited debut at the legendary endurance classic. For the last three years, the 45-year-old Irish-German, famous for his blockbuster films such as “Inglourious Basterds“… Continue reading @VW Group: Hollywood star Michael Fassbender eager to tackle his Le Mans debut dream005166

@VW Group: Porsche GT Team optimises the 911 RSR setup at the official test day005165

Test Day On the timesheets, the No. 91 and 92 cars occupied positions three and six in the notoriously competitive GTE-Pro class. Eight other racers from Weissach will tackle the GTE-Am category. The fastest Porsche in that class was the No. 93 entry from Proton Competition with Hollywood star Michael Fassbender as one of the… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche GT Team optimises the 911 RSR setup at the official test day005165

@VW Group: Diogo C. Pinto secures title with two tactically clever races005163

04/06/2022 Diogo C. Pinto is the newly-crowned champion of the 2022 Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup. Der Portuguese sim racer tackled the season finale at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza as the series leader. Driving for Porsche24 Team Redline, he played a tactical masterstroke in both races on the virtual Formula 1 racetrack in northern Italy.… Continue reading @VW Group: Diogo C. Pinto secures title with two tactically clever races005163

@VW Group: Hard-earned points for Porsche at Formula E debut in Jakarta005162

Race 9 Extreme weather conditions with temperatures of 33 degrees celsius and very high humidity threw tough challenges at drivers, vehicles and teams. In the drivers’ classification of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, André Lotterer (GER/No. 36) ranks seventh after 9 of 16 races with 59 points. Pascal Wehrlein (GER/No. 94) is eighth with 55… Continue reading @VW Group: Hard-earned points for Porsche at Formula E debut in Jakarta005162

@VW Group: Strong weekend for the Audi RS 3 LMS005162

The Audi RS 3 LMS gen II made a strong showing at the season openers of the TCR racing series in Canada and Sweden. The GT3 version of the Audi R8 LMS is currently at the top of the championship tables in Norway and at the Nürburgring, while the GT4 version managed a podium result… Continue reading @VW Group: Strong weekend for the Audi RS 3 LMS005162

German FAZ: Mercedes for the masses003513

Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV plug-in hybrid; Exterior: AMG Line, MANUFAKTUR diamond white bright; Interior: AMG Line, two-tone leather power red/black // Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV plug-in hybrid; exterior: AMG line, MANUFAKTUR diamond white bright; interior: AMG line, leather two-tone power red/black Image: http://group-media.mercedes-benz The GLC has already conquered 2.6 million customers. And Mercedes intends to continue this… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes for the masses003513

German FAZ: Mercedes for the masses003514

Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV plug-in hybrid; Exterior: AMG Line, MANUFAKTUR diamond white bright; Interior: AMG Line, two-tone leather power red/black // Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV plug-in hybrid; exterior: AMG line, MANUFAKTUR diamond white bright; interior: AMG line, leather two-tone power red/black Image: http://group-media.mercedes-benz The GLC has already conquered 2.6 million customers. And Mercedes intends to continue this… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes for the masses003514