The eSkootr Championship (eSC) has officially unveiled the electric eSkootr that will contest the series’ first races in 2021. The cutting-edge eSkootr S1-X model has been developed and designed by engineers with leading motorsport experience, and track-tested by some of the world’s top two-wheel development riders. Racecar design & technology With a prototype initially developed by … Read more
Cars today are incomparably safer than in the past thanks to the innovative technologies that are supporting every component of the vehicle. However, rain remains a real threat for safe driving especially that wet conditions have a major impact on tyre grip. While the UAE rarely experiences heavy rainfall, there is always a margin for … Read more
Inspired by the VISION concept tire introduced in 2017, an airless, connected, rechargeable and entirely sustainable solution, the Michelin Group is committed to making its tires 100% sustainable by 2050. Today, nearly 30%* of the components used in the manufacture of tires produced by the Michelin Group are already made from natural, recycled or otherwise … Read more
Michelin, the leading provider of advanced mobility solutions for militaries around the world, reveals MICHELIN X® FORCE™ range of highly innovative and extremely durable tires at the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2021). As a complete mobility solution provider, Michelin is also showcasing BFGoodrich products and Teleflow – an industry leader for central tire inflation systems … Read more
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported strong 2020 full-year and fourth quarter earnings despite production interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of the Takata airbag-inflator recall announced in November. Barra and Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson will host a conference call for investors and analysts at 10 a.m. ET today to … Read more
Team Fordzilla has partnered with racing simulator brand Next Level Racing® to compete together at the highest level of virtual motorsport. The world-leading simulation brand offers an industry-leading product range and will support Team Fordzilla’s drivers with high-end equipment necessary for competition. In 2021, this will include highlight events such as the Gfinity V10 R … Read more
ANB Automobiles LLC, the exclusive distributor for KTM in the UAE, has appointed Royal Swiss Auto Services as its retail and services partner for its acclaimed rage of high-performance street and off-road sport motorcycles and super sports car, the KTM X-BOW. With last year’s reveal of two stunning new models, the GTX 2020 and the … Read more
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers can soon recharge their car batteries at some of Bridgestone Middle East’s leading tyres retail centers in the region, the company has announced following the installation of a dedicated EV charging station at one of its flagship stores. Bridgestone Middle East inaugurated its first EV charging station supplied by ABB located … Read more
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has set the goal to achieve carbon neutrality across the company’s operations and the life cycle of its products by 2050.1 As part of this effort, by the early 2030s every all-new Nissan vehicle offering in key markets will be electrified. Nissan will pursue further innovations in electrification and manufacturing technology … Read more
Large, powerful cars and SUVs with electric or hybrid drive put far more weight onto the road than conventional vehicles. At the same time, these heavier models offer little scope for fitting larger tyres with higher load capacities. In response, Continental is now manufacturing the first passenger tyres with the new “HL” load index code. … Read more