WEC: No.8 Toyota Takes First Win Of The Season At Portimão, Corvette Prevails In Nail-Biting GTE AM Finish

MAIDEN WITH FOR #8 TOYOTA The No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hybrid Hypercar driven by Sébastien Buemi, Ryō Hirakawa and Brendon Hartley won the WEC 6 Hours of Portimão. The New Zealander took the chequered flag to sign off a perfect weekend for the crew and settle it into the points lead. The No.7 sister … Read more

The Original Celebrates Its Anniversary: The One Millionth MINI 3-Door Of The Current Generation

Maximum interior space on a minimum footprint – Sir Alec Issigonis wrote automotive history in 1959 with this simple yet ingenious vehicle concept. The modern version of the MINI 3-door also breaks with conventions along the same lines, reinvents itself time and again, and stands out from the crowd with its unique design. In 2013, … Read more

Kia Starts Building Facility For Electric Purpose-Built Vehicle (PBV) Production

Kia held a groundbreaking ceremony today for its dedicated plant for the production of battery-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV). The ceremony was held at Kia’s Hwaseong plant, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and was attended by over 200 people, including government officials, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, Kia’s Global President and CEO Ho … Read more

Lancia Pu+Ra HPE Concept

“Today Lancia presents Lancia Pu+Ra HPE, the brand vision for the next 10 years that takes the brand into the era of electric mobility and sums up our way of conceiving and experiencing the car. Starting with the new Ypsilon, our cars of the future will be inspired by the Lancia Pu+Ra HPE,” stated Luca … Read more

Zapp’s i300 Carbon Wins Prestigious Red Dot Product Design Award

Zapp Electric Vehicles Limited (“Zapp” or the “Company”), a UK-based, high-performance two-wheel electric vehicle company, has received yet another endorsement for its innovative i300 Carbon Launch Edition with a category win at the internationally renowned Red Dot Award for Product Design. Every year, the Red Dot Award: Product Design sets out to find the year’s … Read more

Gordon Murray Automotive’s T.33 Spider to make global public debut at 80th Goodwood Members’ Meeting

Gordon Murray Automotive’s T.33 V12 Spider – the ultimate ‘everyday’ open-top supercar – is set to make its public debut at the 80th Members’ Meeting on Saturday 15 April. The Spider will be officially unveiled by Professor Gordon Murray and The Duke of Richmond at 09:25 on pit lane lawn at the Goodwood Motor Circuit. … Read more

Electric Ford Mustang Super Cobra Jet 1800 Prototype

Today, Ford Performance unveiled the continued evolution of its electric-powered motorsports efforts with the Mustang Super Cobra Jet 1800, an aggressive revision to the NHRA world record-holding Mustang Cobra Jet 1400. It is targeted to best the Cobra Jet 1400’s standing world record for full-bodied electric vehicles in the quarter-mile, 8.128 seconds at 171.97 miles … Read more