CLOSE An automotive analyst says the car industry will potentially suffer as the world economy is negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic (March 12) AP Domestic Ken Chester stands in an East Side sound studio on University Avenue, shuffling through the pages of his script as he records segments of a radio show that will be distributed to small-market stations across several states, including Iowa. The syndicated show, recorded in one- and two-hour formats, and… Source link

LONDON — Lewis Hamilton is now a “Sir” as well as a seven-time Formula One champion.   Formula One F1 – Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – December 13, 2020 Mercedes” Lewis Hamilton kneels in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign on the grid before the race Pool via REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Hamilton received a knighthood Wednesday as part of Queen Elizabeth II’s New Year’s honors list, which also recognized… Source link

61ST O’REILLY AUTO PARTS CAVALCADE OF CUSTOMS AUTO SHOW, moved to new date rather than in early January. Held at the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati, the show features more than 500 vehicles on display, which includes hot rods, customs, trucks, motorcycles and race cars. The show is open: March 12, 3-10 p.m.; March 13, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; and March 14, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. General admission is $19 for adults, $7 for children 6-12 and children under 6, free. Discounted tickets will be available in… Source link

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu amassed six podium finishes－including victory in Russia－to rank sixth overall in the 2020 Formula 2 championship, while his UNI-Virtuosi outfit claimed second place in the team standings. CHINA DAILY Formula 2 star Zhou Guanyu is his own harshest critic, and by his own impeccable standards, the 2020 season has at times been a bumpy drive. However, with more ups than downs to look back on, the ambitious 21-year-old has every reason… Source link

MILTON KEYNES, England — Mexican driver Sergio Perez will race alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull next season, the Formula One team said Friday.   Mexican driver Sergio Perez speaks during the presser ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in the Emirati city of Abu Dhabi on December 10, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Perez, who will replace Alexander Albon, became Mexico”s first F1 winner in 50 years with his victory this month at… Source link

Chennai, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s two- and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company rolls out 17 per cent of BMW motorcycles from its Hosur factory, the German Consul General in Chennai has said. Visiting the TVS Motor plant recently, Karin Stoll, German Consul General tweeted: “Never seen so many 2-wheelers in my life incl. the results of yet another amazing #indogerman #technology + #manufacturing #partnership. Great visit to @tvsmotorcompany in #Hosur #TamilNadu yesterday, 17% of @BMW bikes… Source link

Judith “Judi” Ann Anderson CASPER- Judith “Judi” Ann Anderson, 75, passed away from COVID-19 on December 7th, 2020 at Wyoming Medical Center. She passed away one day before her 76th birthday. Judi received more than 120 birthday cards, which shows how many people she impacted in her life.  She was born December 8th, 1944 in Casper to Opal and George Bussey.  She graduated from NCHS in 1963 where she was active in the Thespians. Judi attended and graduated from… Source link

SEOUL: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will use its own battery technology to cut production time and costs. The plan underscores efforts by the world’s No.5 auto group to become a major player in the global EV market, as car makers around the world are pouring billions of dollars of investment to improve battery technology, which keeps EV prices high compared with combustion engine models. Market… Source link

Firefighters attend to the blazing wreckage of Romain Grosjean”s Haas car following the French Formula 1 driver’s high-speed smash at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on Sunday. AP Horror-crash survivor Romain Grosjean admitted the ‘halo’ protection system that he opposed when it was initially introduced to Formula 1 had saved his life on Sunday. The French driver escaped a high-speed smash and fireball blaze at the start of Sunday’s Bahrain… Source link