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Sergio Perez to race with Red Bull in 2021 season

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

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17% of BMW motorcycles made by TVS Motor

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

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Obituary: Judith “Judi” Ann Anderson

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

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Hyundai Motor News: Hyundai Motor to launch dedicated EV platform in major push into electric cars |

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

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Grosjean admits safety system saved his life at F1 Bahrain Grand Prix

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

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Hamilton wins F1 Bahrain Grand Prix as Grosjean escapes horror crash

A Steward attempts to extinguish flames at the crash scene after Haas” Romain Grosjean crashed out at the start of the race at Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain, Nov 29, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING – World champion Lewis Hamilton won Sunday’s Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in a race that was overshadowed by a horrific crash for Romain Grosjean. As the pack jostled for position on lap 1, the Haas driver was tagged by AlphaTauri’s Daniil Kvyat and… Source link

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota halts operations at Indian plant again as union strike continues |

BENGALURU: Toyota Motor Corp again halted operations at its car plant in southern India from Monday, as the majority of members of its workers’ union continued a sit-in strike, the automaker said. Both the Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) factories in the industrial hub of Bidadi, Karnataka, had declared a “lock out” on Nov. 10 after the union went on strike, saying that their demand to withdraw the suspension of a worker was not met. The local state government’s labour department had… Source link

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota crosses 400 customer touch points across India |

NEW DELHI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday announced that the brand has reached a new milestone of over 400 customer touch points in the country, catering to the newer emerging markets. The company inaugurated its 401st outlet – BJS Toyota in Bellary, Karnataka. The company recently, also announced the launch of its first-ever Regional Stock Yard in Northeastern India, thus ensuring a leaner and efficient distribution network across the Northeastern states. Besides, TKM has enhanced… Source link

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Debate rages over Lewis' F1 greatness – Chinadaily.com.cn – Chinadaily USA

Lewis Hamilton. [Photo/Agencies] Everyone concedes Lewis Hamilton is great, but is the British Formula 1 superstar the greatest ever? On Oct 11, Hamilton tied Michael Schumacher’s all-time record of 91 career victories in the Eifel showcase at Germany’s Nurburgring-almost 14 years to the day after Schumacher won his last F1 race, the 2006 Shanghai Grand Prix. Hamilton, 35, is a six-time F1 world champion, having won five of the past six seasons, and is now poised to equal… Source link

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Both F1 practices canceled, no 1st drive for Schumacher

NüRBURG, Germany — Both Friday practice sessions for the Eifel Grand Prix were canceled because of bad weather, keeping Michael Schumacher”s son Mick from his first official drive as part of a Formula One race weekend.   Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas as weather delays practice of the Eifel Grand Prix of the Formula One in Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany, October 9, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Low clouds and mist made for poor visibility around the Nürburgring track…. Source link

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