The race In the close battle among manufacturers in the GTE-Pro class, Porsche clinched positions one and three in a successful qualifying session and tackled the endurance race in Japan with high hopes. However, it became apparent early on in the race that the competitiveness on race day did not meet those expectations. The most… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche aims to extend championship lead at the return to Fuji005806
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@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Invests in Italian Industrial Footprint Transformation to Develop Sustainable Activity004414
Investing in Mirafiori Complex for electric transmission production and circular economy business Upgrading existing facility with joint venture partner, Punch Powertrain, for new electrified transmissions facility, expected in second half of 2024 Building leading Circular Economy Hub to open in 2023 to ensure sustainable manufacturing and consumption models Activities to power Stellantis’ efforts to be… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Invests in Italian Industrial Footprint Transformation to Develop Sustainable Activity004414
2023 Formula 1 calendar features record 24 races
The FIA has announced a record 24-race calendar for the 2023 Formula 1 season as it looks to captialise on the sport’s soaring global popularity. This follows record-breaking 21-race seasons in 2021 and 2022. The Qatar Grand Prix is reintroduced after one year away due to the nation holding football’s Fifa World Cup this winter. The… Continue reading 2023 Formula 1 calendar features record 24 races
Auto Roundup: General Motors (GM) & Ford (F) Make a Splash With Key Updates
Last week, Detroit’s auto show was held after a 3-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this time it was a less glitzy affair with fewer model debuts and lower attendance. Among some of the key reveals were the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe, 2024 Chevy Blazer EV, 2023 Chrysler 300C, 2024 Chevy Equinox… Continue reading Auto Roundup: General Motors (GM) & Ford (F) Make a Splash With Key Updates
@FCA: Jeep® Returns to Rebelle Rally, Set to Defend Overall, Electrified and Bone Stock Titles Won Last Year
September 20, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The Jeep® brand, coming off a clean sweep of the podium at the 2021 Rebelle Rally, is back in force this year, supporting three teams in this year’s competition. Covering more than 1,500 grueling off-road miles over eight days in the harsh deserts of Nevada and California, the… Continue reading @FCA: Jeep® Returns to Rebelle Rally, Set to Defend Overall, Electrified and Bone Stock Titles Won Last Year
First Drive: The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa Revival Is a $1.9 Million Time Machine to 1960s-Era Le Mans – Robb Report
Wow, this is intense. A five-point harness squeezes my ribcage as a raucous V-8 bellows into my ears. The weighty steering wants constant attention, the non-servo brakes demand a strong shove and the cross-ply tires clearly prefer slipping to gripping. I had already broken a sweat; now the heat-soak through the bulkhead makes doubly sure.… Continue reading First Drive: The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa Revival Is a $1.9 Million Time Machine to 1960s-Era Le Mans – Robb Report
World champions wow crowds at 2022 Goodwood Revival: race reports – Motor Sport
The Goodwood Revival – just where do you start? Over there Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti chatting with a pair of Revival debutants, six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon and seven-time NASCAR Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson. The Scot has arranged for them to share Gregor Fiskin’s E-type in the Stirling Moss Memorial Trophy. On the airfield… Continue reading World champions wow crowds at 2022 Goodwood Revival: race reports – Motor Sport
Fiat Chrysler gets new chance to block Mahindra 4x4s in Jeep trademark case
Fiat Chrysler sued Mahindra in Michigan court and at the U.S. International Trade Commission in 2018 over its Roxor design, arguing it copied trademark-protected elements of its Jeeps. By Blake Brittain Fiat Chrysler on Monday received a second chance to permanently block U.S. sales of redesigned Roxor off-road vehicles made by Indian carmaker Mahindra &… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler gets new chance to block Mahindra 4x4s in Jeep trademark case
Europe lags China in race for electric car supply chain
Since the car was invented in Europe 136 years ago, the industry has grown to become one of the foundations of the continent’s economic growth and prosperity. But, as China establishes greater control of the supply chain for electric vehicles, Europe’s automotive sector faces one of the biggest challenges in its history as it tries… Continue reading Europe lags China in race for electric car supply chain
Ram Trucks CEO: Our electric pickup will ‘push past’ competition
Ram Trucks didn’t reveal any new vehicles at this year’s Detroit auto show, but the enthusiasm that brand CEO Mike Koval Jr. offered in an interview might make you think otherwise. Over the next six to eight months, the brand will be on a “precipice of something extraordinary,” Koval predicted during last week’s show. It… Continue reading Ram Trucks CEO: Our electric pickup will ‘push past’ competition