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Global EV Sales Hit A Near-Record 1.2 Million Sales In August 2023

In August, global sales of plug-in electric cars exceeded 1.2 million units, which was the third best result ever (almost a new record).

InsideEVs

German EV Sales Plummet In September 2023 After Incentive Cuts

In September, the total new plug-in electric car registrations in Germany amounted to 47,097 (down 35% year-over-year), which is 21% of the total volume.

InsideEVs

IMSA Petit Le Mans: MSR wins, Cadillac scoops title after Acura clash

Meyer Shank Racing’s Tom Blomqvist, Colin Braun and Helio Castroneves won the race at Road Atlanta, in the team’s final GTP event with Acura, as Action Express Racing’s Cadillac V-Series.R of Derani and Alexander Sims scooped the GTP championship, aided by Jack Aitken.

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Petit Le Mans IMSA: MSR wins, Cadillac scoops title after Acura clash

Meyer Shank Racing’s Tom Blomqvist, Colin Braun and Helio Castroneves won the race at Road Atlanta, in the team’s final event with Acura, as Action Express Racing’s Cadillac V-Series.R of Derani and Alexander Sims scooped the GTP championship, aided by Jack Aitken.

Motorsport

IMSA Petit Le Mans: Ganassi Cadillac heads BMW at half distance

Matt Campbell had Porsche Penske Motorsport’s #7 963 out front for the majority of the running since the race ticked over past the two-and-half hour mark.

Autosport

IMSA Petit Le Mans: Porsche leads at one-quarter distance

Acura’s Louis Deletraz led the 54-car field to the green around the undulating 2.54-mile road course in Georgia but Sebastien Bourdais took little time in taking the lead, sweeping his Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac around the Wayne Taylor Racing ARX-06 outside at Turn 1 and quickly pulling clear.

Autosport

Petit Le Mans IMSA: Porsche leads at one-quarter distance

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See 10 Future Cars In Spy Shots For The Week Of October 9, 2023

The highlights this week include looks at the Chevy Corvette ZR-1, Porsche Boxster EV, VW Golf GTI, and BMW i5 Touring.

Motor1

2024 BMW X2 M35i With All-Terrain Tires Revealed For Rebelle Rally

The performance crossover also gets extra lights and custom wheels.

Motor1

Car review: The very capable and virtually flawless BMW iX1

Even with its slightly ‘Curse of the Were-Rabbit’ face, BMW’s entry-level compact all-electric SUV will be a default choice for many, writes Sean O’Grady. But at that asking price... is it special enough?

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IMSA Petit Le Mans: Keating’s LMP2 fastest as WTR Acura grabs GTP pole in wet

GTP was the last category to go out and saw persistent rain darken the 2.54-mile, 12-turn road course, leaving every team to swap to rain tyres. As the 20-minute session went on, conditions changed and the track began to dry out in areas and the lap times continued to fall.

Autosport

Petit Le Mans IMSA: Keating’s LMP2 quickest as WTR Acura grabs GTP pole

The last category to go out saw persistent rain darken the 2.54-mile, 12-turn road course, leaving every team to swap to rain tires. As the 20-minute session went on, conditions changed and the track began to dry out in areas and the lap times continued to fall.

Motorsport

What Button can expect on his IMSA debut

Jenson Button has sampled an eclectic mix of racing series in the past few years since his last full-time racing programme in Super GT concluded in 2019.

Motorsport

What F1 champion Button can expect on his IMSA debut

Jenson Button has sampled an eclectic mix of racing series in the past few years since his last full-time racing programme in Super GT concluded in 2019.

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Motor1

BMW M2 Competition Gets Minty Fresh 715-HP Makeover From Manhart

The MH2 700 has mint-colored stripes, a roll cage, and an engine capable of withstanding 1,200 hp.

Motorsport

Petit Le Mans IMSA: Bourdais again fastest in second practice

The second session in preparation for this weekend's season finale was slowed by one red flag, which saw the No. 35 TDS Racing ORECA of Giedo van der Garde have an off at Turn 3. There were other incidents, but none were enough to force another stoppage.

The Street

How Chinese carmakers plan to bombard America with affordable electric cars

The Middle Kingdom has an unusual plan to dominate the EV market

Motorsport

Petit Le Mans IMSA: Bourdais leads opening practice session

Sebastien Bourdais jumped to the top of the charts late with a 1:11.674s, leading the Penske duo at the conclusion of the 90-minute session. The No. 6 Porsche of Mathieu Jaminet was just 0.046s adrift of Bourdais with Matt Campbell in the sister No. 7 Porsche 0.233s back of the…

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Porsche banks on solid testing ahead of Petit Le Mans GTP decider

Porsche enters the race leading the constructors’ championship after back-to-back wins at Road America and Indianapolis, while drivers Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet are just five points off the lead in the drivers’ standings.

Autosport

The brothers giving a different perspective to sportscar racing

Michail Antonio’s prediction on the Footballer’s Football Podcast he co-hosts with Newcastle striker Callum Wilson, that his West Ham side would finish above Liverpool in the Premier League table this season, was subject to some mockery online after a recent 3-1 defeat at Anfield. Antonio’s linkup play was key in…

Motor1

BMW i5 Touring Spied In Light Camo Lapping The Nurburgring

The front looks like the i5 sedan, but the back offers more room to haul your stuff. Expect sales to begin in 2024.

InsideEVs

US BEV Registrations Up 53% In August 2023 To Almost 100,000

In August, new all-electric car registrations in the United States continued to grow at a healthy rate.

Autosport

The winner takes all contenders for IMSA's first hybrid crown

Action Express heads to Road Atlanta with an excellent chance of a sixth IMSA SportsCar Championship title in 10 seasons. Its 2021 champion Pipo Derani and Alexander Sims lead both the regular points and the four-round Endurance Cup with third driver Jack Aitken, who rejoins the duo this weekend as…

Autosport

BTCC champion Sutton charges into Autosport National Driver Rankings top 10

The Ford Focus racer ended his season in style with two further victories at Brands Hatch last weekend to take his tally to a remarkable 12 for the season.

Motor1

2024 BMW X2 Bigger Because Next-Gen X4 With Gas Engines Isn't Planned: Report

Apparently, this also explains the new X2's sloped roofline.

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