With the might of the new World Rally-Raid Championship heading for the UAE capital, a big logistical operation is nearing completion for the 31st edition of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Competitors from around the globe check in at Yas Marina Circuit, the rally HQ, on Friday morning ahead of Saturday’s official start, and the … Read more
As a new company formed on January 17, 2021, Stellantis N.V. posted record results for 2021, accelerating the realization of merger synergies and building solid commercial performance, driven by a clear focus on speed of execution from day one. Stellantis also unveiled ambitious electrification and software plans in the year, with planned investments of more … Read more
One of the first battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros out of series production is going to the logistics service provider Dachser. Karin Rådström, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks, personally handed over an eActros 300 to Stefan Hohm, Chief Development Officer (CDO) and member of the Dachser Board of Management, during a customer meeting in Wörth am Rhein. Dachser … Read more
How does an electric car work in the Nordic cold? A Norwegian family who has driven the Audi e-tron since 2019 shares their experiences. Alongside explanations from Audi’s own technicians, this will give you the best insight into how the Audi e-tron performs in a cold climate and on icy roads. “We wanted to drive … Read more
Your car is as dear to you as a friend that accompanies you on your journey, especially given the amount of time you spend in it and how it integrates into your day-to-day life. There are very few vehicles made with the soul of a true companion, and the Renault Duster tops that list. With … Read more
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognized eight Kia vehicles – tied for second most in the industry – on its 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards lists. The Kia Telluride, Sorento, Seltos, Carnival built after March 2021 (with specific headlights), Sportage, and Soul (with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights) … Read more
Finnish driver holds off Neuville and Lappi for third WRC career win. Kalle Rovanperä secured an emphatic victory at Rally Sweden on Sunday afternoon – 21 years after father Harri claimed his sole FIA World Rally Championship win at the event. The Finn scored his third career success by 22.0sec after Toyota GR Yaris team-mate … Read more
Finn opens up 8.3s lead over Evans with Neuville and Lappi close behind. Kalle Rovanperä led Rally Sweden on Saturday night after a breathtaking drive in darkness distanced his rivals at the close of another fast and furious day’s competition. Five different drivers led this second round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Friday’s … Read more
Kalle Rovanperä charged back into top spot at Rally Sweden on Saturday morning as Toyota Gazoo Racing claimed a clean sweep of the top three positions. The Finn headed Elfyn Evans by 4.8sec, with Esapekka Lappi now 12.0sec off the lead in third. Overnight leader Thierry Neuville slid to the back of the quartet battling … Read more
The Emirates Motorsports Organization (EMSO) has announced an entry list packed with the world’s top drivers and riders for the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, which adds another illustrious chapter to its long running success story next week. A powerful line-up of 132 competitors from across the globe will gather in the UAE capital for the … Read more