“Entering the Omani market is an important milestone for Škoda. Expanding our footprint in the Middle East strengthens our presence beyond Europe. Our strategic partnership with Premium Motors enables us to bring advanced European automotive technology and exceptional customer service to Oman. We are excited about the opportunities this market presents and remain committed to delivering vehicles that not only meet but exceed the expectations… Continue reading @VW Group: Advancing internationalisation: Škoda Auto launches in Oman, strengthening its presence in the Middle East009970
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@BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE ‘MAKERS OF THE MARQUE’: ERIC PLATFORD003964
ERIC PLATFORD: 25 FEBRUARY 1883 – 20 NOVEMBER 1938 A brief overview of the life and career of Eric Platford, born 25 February 1883 Played a fundamental role in testing and developing early Rolls-Royce models Racing success strengthened Rolls-Royce’s status as ‘the best car in the world’ Aero-engine expertise made him a key figure in… Continue reading @BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE ‘MAKERS OF THE MARQUE’: ERIC PLATFORD003964
McLaren W1 to focus on real-world fun over ‘Top Trumps numbers’
The new McLaren W1 hypercar will not chase “Top Trumps numbers” but instead prioritise driver engagement and tractability in the real world. Although its 4.0-litre turbocharged V8 engine and electric motor combine for a bombastic 1258bhp, it’s electronically limited to a top speed of 217mph. This figure matches the W1’s predecessor, the P1. It’s also 23mph… Continue reading McLaren W1 to focus on real-world fun over ‘Top Trumps numbers’
Tesla Stock Falls 8% as Concerns About Elon Musk’s Political Role Grow
Shares of Tesla had been on a tear since Donald J. Trump won the presidential election. Investors were betting that the carmaker would benefit from the more than $250 million that its chief executive, Elon Musk, spent to support the Trump campaign. But an 8 percent decline in Tesla’s stock on Tuesday all but wiped… Continue reading Tesla Stock Falls 8% as Concerns About Elon Musk’s Political Role Grow
@VW Group: Tyre management the key to success for Porsche Penske Motorsport009962
25/02/2025 Porsche Penske Motorsport has successfully completed the preparatory test drives, the so-called prologue. Now the season opener in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) is just around the corner. The 10-hour race entitled ‘Qatar 1812 km’ starts this Friday (28 February) in Doha. Porsche returns to the Lusail International Circuit with fond memories: three… Continue reading @VW Group: Tyre management the key to success for Porsche Penske Motorsport009962
Kimera Evo37
The engine is the star of the show, ahead of the chassis or even the aesthetic of the Evo37. The individual of interest here is Claudio Lombardi. He’s the man who led the powertrain development on the Group B 037 while head of engineering at Lancia. He then moved to Ferrari’s Formula 1 operation in… Continue reading Kimera Evo37
Tesla stock sinks as Europe sales tank on rival offerings, Musk blowback
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock dropped on Tuesday as a new report shows demand woes are picking up in Europe, with sales dropping a precipitous 45% in January. Only 9,945 Tesla EVs were registered in Europe, down from 18,161 a year ago in January, per the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Meanwhile, overall electric vehicle sales jumped 37.3%,… Continue reading Tesla stock sinks as Europe sales tank on rival offerings, Musk blowback
Star Athletes from WNBA, NFL, MLB, Paralympics and More Kickstart Ocean Conservancy’s “Protect Where We Play” Initiative to Rally Sports and Entertainment Fans Behind the Planet’s MVP: The Ocean
Ocean Conservancy’s New Multi-Year Initiative Draws Attention to Role Ocean Plays in Supplying Fresh Air and Cool Temperatures WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ocean Conservancy is rallying sports and entertainment fans to protect the future of our planet through its groundbreaking Protect Where We Play initiative. The program seeks to leverage the reach of… Continue reading Star Athletes from WNBA, NFL, MLB, Paralympics and More Kickstart Ocean Conservancy’s “Protect Where We Play” Initiative to Rally Sports and Entertainment Fans Behind the Planet’s MVP: The Ocean
TWG Global launches TWG Motorsports with brands across F1, INDYCAR, NASCAR and IMSA
TWG Motorsports to champion the world’s most high performing racing teams INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — TWG Global today announces the launch of TWG Motorsports, a new division created to bring together a portfolio of leading motorsports organizations to drive competitive excellence, ingenuity and commercial innovation across the globe, with the aim of challenging… Continue reading TWG Global launches TWG Motorsports with brands across F1, INDYCAR, NASCAR and IMSA
Tesla’s market cap sinks below $1 trillion as stock slumps more than 8%
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 11, 2025. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla’s postelection pop has almost disappeared. Shares of the electric vehicle maker plunged more than 8% on Tuesday, pushing the company’s market cap below $1 trillion and… Continue reading Tesla’s market cap sinks below $1 trillion as stock slumps more than 8%