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Updated Aug 16, 2022 | 02:46 PM IST Mahindra has rolled out five new electric vehicle concepts on India’s 76th Independence Day. In addition, the company has also announced the introduction of two new EV brands. The newly showcased electric vehicles from Mahindra come based on the modular INGLO platform. The company has previously partnered with Volkswagen to make use of its electric vehicle expertise. And Mahindra’s INGLO platform which underpins its new SUVs uses components from VW’s MEB… Source link

Peacemaker’s red, white, and blue design emblazoned vehicle is a sixth-generation 1976 Mercury Comet by Ford. Mercury, a former division of Ford Motor Company, manufactured various iterations of the Comet from 1960 to 1977 (via Classic Industries). According to Hemmings Motor News, this version of the Mercury Comet was a virtual copycat of the Ford Maverick. DC fans got their first look at Peacemaker’s Comet back in August of 2021 when “Peacemaker” showrunner James Gunn tweeted a… Source link

The covers have been taken off. The technical details have been revealed. It’s finally time to get behind the wheel of the new Toyota GR 86. And we’ve got some questions that need asking. Luckily, we have a race track and access to a first-gen 86 to get all the answers we need to deliver you a sound verdict. We cut lose to see if the new 2.4-litre Boxer has enough fight to keep up with the competition and see if it’ll still have naysayers crying for more grunt. Then it’s time to delve… Source link

AUBURN — Two local auto museums will sponsor a pair of youth teams in next summer’s Hemmings Motor News Great Race. The Early Ford V-8 Museum and National Auto and Truck Museum will send six young men in two 1940s Fords on the journey of 2,000-plus miles for cars built in 1974 and earlier. More than 100 teams will leave Warwick, Rhode Island, on June 18 and travel through 19 cities in 10 states to arrive in Fargo, North Dakota, on June 26. Although the race… Source link

People lined both sides of West Avenue A on Saturday afternoon as vintage cars rolled into the Santa Fe Plaza in downtown Temple for a stopover in the 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race. About 100 cars, dating from 1909 to 1974, will resume the race 15 miles north of town this morning. They started the time-speed-distance rally Saturday morning in front of the Alamo. Organizers said it will take nine days to cover the 2,300 miles to Greenville, S.C., and the… Source link

People lined both sides of West Avenue A on Saturday afternoon as vintage cars rolled into the Santa Fe Plaza in downtown Temple for a stopover in the 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race. About 100 cars, dating from 1909 to 1974, will resume the race 15 miles north of town this morning. They started the time-speed-distance rally Saturday morning in front of the Alamo. Organizers said it… Source link

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

An exclusive Drive test has shown 93 per cent of new car speedometers are inaccurate.  A five-month study of 60 new vehicles ranging in price from $14,490 to $441,300 showed most speedos measured over the posted limit by an average of 5km/h at 100km/h – well within the Australian Design Rule parameters. The difference in readings – as much as 6 per cent at 100km/h – can partially explain the difference in driving speeds on some freeways.  It’s particularly noticeable on heavily policed… Source link