Germany: All-Electric Car Sales Increased In May 2023 By 47% All-electric car registrations far outpacing the general market, reaching 42,780 units last month (up 47% year-over-year) and 17.3% market share. InsideEVs · Jun 15, 2023
20-year-old student dies after being hit by car Tributes have been paid to Liam, who was a promising young rugby player Wales Online · Jun 15, 2023
Did classic Le Mans battle justify contentious Toyota BoP hit? Ferrari wins on its factory prototype comeback. And narrowly so at the end of an intriguing and sometimes thrilling battle with Toyota. All five major car manufacturers involved in Hypercar led at some point or other. The centenary edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours definitely got a race befitting… Motorsport · Jun 14, 2023
Did Le Mans Balance of Performance change create an end that justified the means? Ferrari wins on its factory prototype comeback. And narrowly so at the end of an intriguing and sometimes thrilling battle with Toyota. All five major car manufacturers involved in Hypercar lead at some point or other. The centenary edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours definitely got a race befitting… Autosport · Jun 14, 2023
Newcastle University student who died after being hit by car planned to spend year studying in USA Pedestrian Liam O’Connor, 20, was struck by a silver Peugeot 308 on Great North Road in Jesmond, Newcastle Chronicle Live · Jun 14, 2023
Heartbreak as talented rugby player, 20, dies after being hit by car Liam O’Connor had just completed his second year at university Manchester Evening News · Jun 14, 2023
Newcastle University student, 20, dies after being hit by car in Jesmond Liam O'Connor was struck by a silver Peugeot 308 on Great North Road in Jesmond with police appealing for witnesses Chronicle Live · Jun 14, 2023
Peugeot's Le Mans performance a "turning point" for 9X8 programme Olivier Jansonnie, technical director at Peugeot Sport, made the claim after the best of its 9X8s led the double-points round of the World Endurance Championship on four separate occasions and was running among the frontrunners until the 12th hour of the race. Autosport · Jun 12, 2023
France: Plug-In Car Sales In May 2023 Exceeded 35,000 And 24% Share In May, some 35,324 new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in France (up 33% year-over-year), which represented 24.3% of the market. InsideEVs · Jun 11, 2023
Ferrari on top with triumphant return at centennial 24 Hours of Le Mans Ferrari returned to the top with victory at the centennial 24 Hours of Le Mans in a monumental feat after not competing in the event since 1973 The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023
Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari beats Toyota in race of attrition On the Italian manufacturer's return to top-flight competition at the Circuit de la Sarthe with the new 499P Le Mans Hypercar, the #51 crew delivered Ferrari its first outright Le Mans win since Masten Gregory and Jochen Rindt took top honours in 1965. Motorsport · Jun 11, 2023
Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari locked in tense battle with Toyota as 21 hours pass The race for the overall win took a fresh twist in the 19th hour when the leading #51 Ferrari 499P failed to get away immediately after its pitstop as Antonio Giovinazzi handed over to Alessandro Pier Guidi, requiring a power cycle to get going again. Autosport · Jun 11, 2023
Le Mans 24h, H21: Ferrari locked in tense battle with Toyota The race for the overall win took a fresh twist in the 19th hour when the leading #51 Ferrari 499P failed to get away immediately after its pitstop as Antonio Giovinazzi handed over to Alessandro Pier Guidi, requiring a power cycle to get going again. Motorsport · Jun 11, 2023
Winton TCR: Sunday wins for Oliphant, Sweeny The first of the two Sunday races saw British Touring Car Championship race winner Oliphant score a maiden win on Aussie soil. Motorsport · Jun 11, 2023
Autosport · Jun 11, 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours: Toyota locked in lead battle with Ferrari As daylight broke over the Circuit de la Sarthe, Ryo Hirakawa led Alessandro Pier Guidi by 12s with nine hours to go, the gap between them fluctuating in the heat of battle.
Motorsport · Jun 11, 2023 Le Mans 24h, H15: Toyota leads in close battle with Ferrari As daylight broke over the Circuit de la Sarthe, Ryo Hirakawa led Alessandro Pier Guidi by 12s with nine hours to go, the gap between them fluctuating in the heat of battle.
Autosport · Jun 11, 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari leads Toyota, disaster for Peugeot at halfway Ferrari’s James Calado led Toyota’s Sebastien Buemi by 4s at the 12-hour mark, as the race enjoyed its most settled phase since the wild opening and jaw-dropping drama of the subsequent hours.
Motorsport · Jun 11, 2023 Le Mans 24h, H12: Ferrari leads Toyota, disaster for Peugeot Ferrari’s James Calado led Toyota’s Sebastien Buemi by 4s at the 12-hour mark, as the race enjoyed its most settled phase since the wild opening and jaw-dropping drama of the subsequent hours.
Autosport · Jun 10, 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours: Peugeot leads, Ferrari spins, #7 Toyota out in hour 9 Nico Muller led the race at the nine-hour mark in the #94 Peugeot 9X8, ahead of Ryo Hirakawa in the #8 Toyota GR010, Alex Lynn’s Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-Series.R and the Ferraris of polewinner Antonio Fuoco and Alessandro Pier Guidi.
Motorsport · Jun 10, 2023 Le Mans 24h, H9: Peugeot leads, Ferrari spins, #7 Toyota out Nico Muller led the race at the nine-hour mark in the #94 Peugeot 9X8, ahead of Ryo Hirakawa in the #8 Toyota GR010 HYBRID, Alex Lynn’s Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-Series.R and the Ferrari 499Ps of polewinner Antonio Fuoco and Alessandro Pier Guidi.
Autosport · Jun 10, 2023 Ferrari's Pier Guidi spins out of Le Mans 24 Hours lead, #7 Toyota taken out The #51 Ferrari 499P was holding a comfortable lead of some 47 seconds at the head of the field over the Peugeot of Nico Muller when Pier Guidi lost control heading into the first chicane on the Mulsanne straight.
Motorsport · Jun 10, 2023 Ferrari spins out of Le Mans lead as Toyota loses a car The #51 Ferrari 499P was holding a comfortable lead of some 47 seconds at the head of the field over the Peugeot of Nico Muller when Pier Guidi lost control heading into the first chicane on the Mulsanne straight.
Autosport · Jun 10, 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours: Porsche leads Ferrari as darkness falls after hour 6 Nick Tandy was at the head of the field aboard the #75 Porsche 963 as the race reached quarter-distance, 1.7s ahead of the #51 Ferrari 499P of Alessandro Pier Guidi, shortly before making a pitstop.
Motorsport · Jun 10, 2023 Le Mans 24h, H6: Porsche leads Ferrari as darkness falls Nick Tandy was at the head of the field aboard the #75 Porsche 963 as the race reached quarter-distance, 1.7s ahead of the #51 Ferrari 499P of Alessandro Pier Guidi, shortly before making a pitstop.
Autosport · Jun 10, 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari leads as rain brings out safety car after hour 3 The AF Corse #50 Ferrari 499P of Antonio Fuoco was circulating nearly 20 seconds clear of the chasing pack when the safety car was called into action due to heavy rain at the Porsche Curves just before the end of hour 3.