Champion Hill plans to stay at West Surrey Racing Newly crowned British Touring Car champion Jake Hill plans to remain at West Surrey Racing in 2025 to bid for a second successive title. Autosport · Oct 7, 2024
BMW: Greening the automotive industry is about so much more than making electric cars BMW is looking beyond electric cars to drive sustainability, by decarbonizing its manufacturing and supply chains, using recycled materials, and promoting drivetrain flexibility. Fortune · Oct 7, 2024
BTCC Brands Hatch: Hill takes the title as Sutton wins thriller finale Jake Hill emerged as the 2024 British Touring Car champion after a thrilling showdown on a wet Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit. Autosport · Oct 6, 2024
BTCC Brands Hatch: Ingram back in the hunt with victory Tom Ingram put in a terrific drive to take victory from third on the grid in the second race of the British Touring Car Championship finale at Brands Hatch. Autosport · Oct 6, 2024
BTCC Brands Hatch: Hill wins as Ingram and Sutton collide The seas parted for Jake Hill to take victory in the first race of the British Touring Car Championship finale at Brands Hatch and put him in the box seat for the title. Autosport · Oct 6, 2024
BTCC Brands Hatch: Turkington claims pole for season finale Four-time British Touring Car champion Colin Turkington took pole position at Brands Hatch for the final round of a 2024 series he is unlikely to win.The Northern Irishman’s fourth pole position of the season will make a slight dent to his deficit to championship leader Jake Hill and Tom Ingram… Autosport · Oct 5, 2024
BTCC Brands Hatch: Vauxhall duo claim 1-2 in free practice Aron Taylor-Smith led Mikey Doble in a 1-2 for Power Maxed Racing in free practice for the British Touring Car Championship finale at Brands Hatch.The experienced Irishman, who clinched the Independents’ title last time out at Silverstone, eclipsed his Jack Sears Trophy champion team-mate right at the chequered flag on… Autosport · Oct 5, 2024
BMW Supercharger Access Potentially Delayed Until 'Later In 2025' The automaker had previously announced that BMW and Mini vehicles would gain Supercharger access in early 2025. InsideEVs · Oct 4, 2024
Renault’s striking new Emblème concept car runs on hydrogen – could this signal a resurgence for the alternative fuel? Renault takes the wraps off its latest concept car, which the company hopes will reduce lifetime CO2 emissions by 90%. TechRadar · Oct 4, 2024
EU leaders back extra Chinese EV tariffs despite split vote Decision opposed by five countries including Germany, where car firms say it could be ‘fatal’ blow for industry The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024
Here's How Much the New BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Will Cost You BMW's new R 1300 GS is a helluva adventure motorcycle, as we recently found out. But with the new R 1300 GS Adventure, it ups the ante in terms of capability. It'll cost you, though. RideApart · Oct 4, 2024
As EU Targets Chinese Cars, European Rivals Sputter As the EU seeks to put a brake on competition from Chinese electric cars, European automakers are stuck in second gear. International Business Times · Oct 4, 2024
Carmakers ramp up pressure on chancellor for EV sales subsidies Bosses say cost of complying with zero-emission vehicle mandate is ‘astronomical, and unsustainable’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024
The Worst-Selling Cars of 2024 (So Far) From brands like BMW, Toyota and Lexus, these cars simply aren't selling. Motor1 · Oct 3, 2024
Autosport · Oct 3, 2024 Smyth now just one win off Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings summit Formula Ford star Jason Smyth is now just one victory away from the summit of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings after another two wins last weekend.
Fortune · Oct 3, 2024 Mercedes boss says carmakers are locked in a ‘Darwinian battle’ Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius says carmakers need to address a crisis of consumer confidence in the Chinese market.
France 24 · Oct 2, 2024 Mystery deaths and mass layoffs: Europe’s green battery dream Northvolt turns sour Northvolt was a shiny new startup with a pretty logo that promised to “make oil history” by making the cleanest electric car battery the world had ever seen. The Swedish company founded in 2016 was seen as a huge driver for Europe’s dream to become carbon neutral, and would drastically…
Motor1 · Oct 2, 2024 Nobody Wants the BMW XM Sales of the high-performance SUV are down 30%, which makes it the worst-selling BMW.
Autosport · Oct 2, 2024 Why Rossi believes he has plenty of time to achieve his car racing ambitions In a month's time, MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi will take another step in his glittering motorsports career when he gets his first run in BMW's LMDh prototype in the World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain.
InsideEVs · Oct 1, 2024 Your EV Has A Max Charging Rate. Here's Why It May Not Charge So Fast If you’re new to the world of electric vehicles, you’ve probably heard veterans talk about “charging curves.” Here's what this means for you.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 ‘Huge losses’: Sweden fears for future of batterymaker Northvolt Government rules out bailout for key project in European green industrial transition as job cuts announced
Autosport · Oct 1, 2024 Rossi could quit WEC to downscale racing programme in 2025 Seven-time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi could quit the World Endurance Championship to focus on the GT World Challenge Europe as he looks to downscale his racing in 2025.
InsideEVs · Oct 1, 2024 Mazda EZ-6 Electric Sedan Costs Under $23,000 In China The Volkswagen ID.7 rival from Mazda is also available as a range-extender EV with a maximum range of 800 miles.
Autosport · Oct 1, 2024 Vanthoor: BMW needs upgrades to fight regularly at the front in WEC next year BMW driver Dries Vanthoor believes the German manufacturer needs to upgrade its LMDh car in order to be a consistent frontrunner in the World Endurance Championship in 2025.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Murders, mayhem and officer's gunfire lead to charges at Brooklyn jail where 'Diddy' is held Criminal charges unsealed Monday offer a fresh window into violence and dysfunction plaguing the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs and Sam Bankman-Fried are locked up