The Honda automotive group is returning to Formula 1 as an engine supplier for the 2026 season. The Japanese announced on Wednesday the partnership with the British racing team Aston Martin. Honda, which withdrew from the premier motorsport class at the end of 2021, justified the move primarily with the new engine regulations that will… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Formula 1: Honda engine supplier for Aston Martin from 2026002505
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@Honda: Honda to Participate in FIA Formula One® World Championship from 2026 Season as Power Unit Supplier for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team
As 2026 F1 regulations will boost electrical power by three times, Honda enters F1 with a new partner. Honda will hone its e-motor and battery technologies through new F1 challenges and feed them back to mass production. TOKYO, Japan, May 24, 2023 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to participate in the FIA*1… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Participate in FIA Formula One® World Championship from 2026 Season as Power Unit Supplier for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team
@Honda: Honda to Participate in FIA Formula One® World Championship from 2026 Season as Power Unit Supplier for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team
TOKYO, Japan, May 24, 2023 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to participate in the FIA*1 Formula One World Championship (F1) from the 2026 season as a power unit supplier. Honda has agreed to enter into a works partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team to supply power units compliant… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Participate in FIA Formula One® World Championship from 2026 Season as Power Unit Supplier for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team
Aston Martin DB11 successor unveiled tomorrow
Aston Martin will unveil its next-generation grand tourer – an overhauled version of the DB11 that was previously spotted testing on road and track – tomorrow. It will bring a technological overhaul, with teaser images released by the British firm confirming that the ageing Mercedes-Benz infotainment system from the DB11 has been replaced. Company chairman Lawrence… Continue reading Aston Martin DB11 successor unveiled tomorrow
Geely raises stake in Aston Martin to 17%
In this photo illustration, new logo of “Aston Martin” is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying “Aston Martin” in Ankara, Turkiye on August 4, 2022. [Photo/VCG] HANGZHOU – Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on Thursday announced that it has increased its stake in British sports car maker Aston Martin… Continue reading Geely raises stake in Aston Martin to 17%
Geely inks deal to become No. 3 shareholder in Aston Martin
SHANGHAI — Zhejiang Geely Holding Group increases its stake in Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings to about 17%, becoming the British luxury sports car maker’s third-largest shareholder, under an agreement announced Thursday. The deal has China’s largest privately owned automaker investing about 234 million pounds ($290 million) to receive both existing and new shares. Aston… Continue reading Geely inks deal to become No. 3 shareholder in Aston Martin
Aston Martin Lagonda: steering a course towards a Geely takeover
What is included in my trial? During your trial you will have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in both of our Standard Digital and Premium Digital packages. Standard Digital includes access to a wealth of global news, analysis and expert opinion. Premium Digital includes access to our premier business column, Lex, as well… Continue reading Aston Martin Lagonda: steering a course towards a Geely takeover
It’s Been a Red Bull Season
Formula 1 has become the Red Bull roadshow. It has won all five Grands Prix this season, four of them one-two finishes, and has amassed 224 points from a possible 235. “That race pace advantage, I think, is quite big at the moment,” said the reigning champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull, after winning the… Continue reading It’s Been a Red Bull Season
A Stunning Comeback for Fernando Alonso in Formula 1
In 2018, after 17 seasons of dedicating his life to Formula 1, Fernando Alonso had enough. With two world titles and 32 Grand Prix victories, he walked away, albeit unfulfilled. It had been 12 years since he was crowned champion and five since he had won a race. “When I finished, it was on a… Continue reading A Stunning Comeback for Fernando Alonso in Formula 1
Bentley CEO says customization craze among the wealthy is boosting profit
Bentley CEO Adrian Hallmark. Scott Mlyn | CNBC After a record-breaking year in 2022, Bentley Motors reported surging profits in the first quarter due in large part to car customization, CEO Adrian Hallmark said. Bentley reported its best-ever first quarter, with operating profits up 27% to 216 million euros, or about $232 million. Even more… Continue reading Bentley CEO says customization craze among the wealthy is boosting profit