Thanks to performance balancing, older GT3 cars like the Huracan are still competitive. But with the road car out of production, it was obvious that a racing version of its replacement was called for. “The Temerario GT3 has been designed with the end user in mind,” said Lamborghini Chief Technical Officer Rouven Mohr. “Everything has ..
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Whether I was riding in the rain in Austria or the blazing heat of the Texas sun (115° F/46° C), Rotax’s focus on thermal management kept the two Can-Am bikes ready to deliver the expected power at any speed. It’s not only a tremendous feat of engineering, but on the road, it can mean the ..
Nissan’s future product portfolio is feeling the effects of some of Trump’s other policies. Working with congressional Republicans, the president has chosen to end federal tax incentives meant to encourage the adoption of clean energy vehicles like EVs. As a result, many new EVs will get $7,500 more expensive for most customers from October 1. ..
Given that, I’d probably skip the Michelin tire setup. But with it equipped, the truck was impressive. Acceleration was truly eye-opening, as you’d expect, while the ability to seamlessly apply power to each wheel as needed resulted in a confidence-inspiring machine when the traffic cleared. Only the complete lack of steering feedback dampened the fun, ..
McQueen might have been one of the world’s biggest movie stars at the time, but he mostly wanted to be a racing driver. He wasn’t bad at it, either—in 1970, he almost won the 12 hours of Sebring in a Porsche 908 despite having broken his foot in six places a couple of weeks earlier. ..
Tesla sold 384,122 electric vehicles during the months of April, May, and June of this year. That’s a double-digit decline compared to the same three months of last year—itself no peach of a quarter for a car company with a stratospheric valuation based on the supposition of eternal sales growth. The automaker faces a number ..
The ZR1 engine already produces more than a thousand horsepower; now, it meets an uprated hybrid system from the E-Ray. Credit: Chevrolet To rein in that speed, a massive set of continuous-weave carbon-ceramic brake rotors from Alcon (option code J59) measure 16.5 inches (420 mm) in diameter, front and rear, clamped down by GM’s first-ever ..
Musk offered no proof of his assertions; to a person, every protester who spoke to WIRED insisted that they are not being paid and are exactly what they appear to be: people who are angry at Elon Musk. They call their movement the “Tesla Takedown.” Before Musk got on the call to speak to investors, ..
The governing body for world motorsport met in Macau yesterday. Among the jobs for the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile was to sign off on various calendars for next season, which is why there’s now a clash between the F1 Monaco Grand Prix and the 24 Hours of Le Mans and also between the Indy 500 ..
Audi provided flights from Washington, DC, to Denver and accommodation so Ars could drive the Q5 and SQ5, as well as two other models you can read about next week. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. ASPEN, Colo.—There’s a lot riding on Audi’s next Q5. The model has been Audi’s bread and butter here ..
