Aston Martin is one of the teams marked in this Formula 1 World Cup. The British team has acquired the services of Fernando Alonso, Has made a great investment, has signed talent from winning teams… and he is hungry, eager and ambitious to win the championship. Now, one thing is desire and another reality. In this sense, Dan Fallows, technical director of the green car, prefers show caution about what they can and can’t do this season. “Our goal is to keep moving forward. We have great respect for our rivals, but if we can overtake someone we will be delighted,” he says. And it is that he knows the potential of F1 teams: “We are realistic about how strong our rivals are.” In words that pick up on ‘Motorsport’, insists on the idea of moving ...
And they mark the way so that the same thing does not happen to them Alpine still does not overcome the march of Oscar Piastri: “We will show him that he was wrong”
‘How that 33’. That was what, for a long time, marked the trends in social networks What you have been sowing Fernando Alonso, with videos, subtle messages, and not so subtle, and with his arrival at Aston Martin. With your ambition. Your desire. The energy of him. Yes because 33 is the number. It’s of his next victory in F1. It is something that all fans of the two-time Formula 1 world champion have turned to. And precisely about this the Aston Martin pilot has spoken. Of his possible victory at 33 and of how he has made such an impression on his fans throughout the world. because the call ‘Mission Now 33’ has been a complete success. “My 33rd win… would be amazing” “The social networks, the fans… they are always very motivated t...
The Alpine A523 has conquered to Esteban Ocon. The ex-partner of Fernando Alonso, that he stuck out his chest for his aggressive driving style against the two-time world champion F1, has praised this year’s car and He has compared it with that of the past course. In this sense, the Frenchman has it more than clear: “Compared to this, the 2022 car looked like a toy.” “It’s a good evolution. I am a very mechanical pilot. I like to see the chassis, to have a deeper vision…”, he emphasizes in words that are collected in ‘Motorsport’. In that sense, he speaks like an expert: “The level of detail, how well the pieces are made… And then the solutions in weight savings and so on.” “It’s very impressive. I have to s...
The Mercedes has once again left silver behind. After returning to its classic color in 2022, after to put the black on the chassis of the car, again they have returned to what was seen in seasons like 2021. Lewis Hamilton, seven-time world champion, has spoken in words that are collected in ‘GPBlog’ and he is delighted with this. “Everyone in the team preferred the black car before,” says Lewis Hamilton. Because the Englishman is a fan of this Mercedes: “Everyone is happy with it. He likes the team.” “Not too much paint on the car” In that sense, it gives a reason for “weight” so that it has turned to black: “We had been dragging a long penalty for this, even in the last race”. “We will see soon if this time we ...
Many who are in the automotive industry in Mexico think or express that the national market is very competitive, that there are more and more brands and this means that the slice of the pie that they get is less and less. Yes, the bite is smaller every day, but this does not mean that it is the most or that you cannot live under these circumstances. Central and South America, with the exception of Brazil, are all smaller markets than Mexico and almost all of them have more brands. An example of this is Ecuador. Last year the Ecuadorian car market not only reached pre-pandemic levels, but also had a historic performance, reaching 139,517 units, according to figures from the AEADE (Association of Automotive Companies of Ecuador). That cake is distributed among more than 55 brands...
Charles Leclerc only thinks in red. The Monegasque has spoken in ‘QN’, half Italian, and has answered about the rumors that place him as next Mercedes driver… whenever Lewis Hamilton say goodbye to the brand and surely also to Formula 1. the pilot of Ferrari He has been more than blunt when it comes to answering the existing rumors about his possible arrival at Mercedes. And the truth is that, according to what he says, at the moment there is nothing. “The truth is that there are no conversations. None. I know you’re worried that I’m going to Mercedes, but…”, affirms the Monegasque. Because Leclerc only has one thing on his mind: “The idea to win with Ferrari excites me”. “I feel good here in the team. I can feel all the ent...
Alpine made a bet with his car, or rather with its power unit, last year. The French team put performance above about reliability, and that caused the car, the one from Fernando Alonso above all, suffered a lot of problems engine related. The Spaniard had up to four retirements last year, two more if we add problems derived from errors or power unit failures. six zeros, sixwhich made Esteban Ocon defeated Alonso in the Drivers’ World Championship. The Frenchman is in charge of remembering that constantly. Now, for 2023, Pierre Gasly has been in charge of confirming which are the clear objectives that the team has. what are the goals that, at the development level, have been proposed with the new Alpine. The pilot, brand new signing of the brand formerly known as Renault, confirms tha...
In times like these, with skyrocketing prices for new cars due to lack of stock, with skyrocketing financing that makes interest rates more expensive when requesting a car loan, used cars at prices never seen before and finally, the doubts between the different electrification solutions, it seems that subscription car services are an excellent idea so as not to give up personal mobility, without ties in the long term. But do people bet on these services? Yes. more and more and we have the best example in Wabi, the subscription car service, which closed 2022 with a 200% subscription growthestablishing itself as one of the main alternatives to enjoy a car for private use without having to buy it, and completely online. Wabi has exceeded 12,000 registered users, experiencing a growth of more ...
The Mercedes GLA is one of the most prominent compact SUVs among the premium for a long time. Now it will also be an option to consider for anyone looking for a plug-in hybrid SUV, since electrification is the protagonist in the Mercedes GLA 250e which we tried a few weeks ago. It is the one that carries the ZERO label, something that is already an added value due to the restrictions in large cities. Now, is it the most interesting version or I’m going for a combustion one? This is precisely the question that we are going to try to solve next. In it aesthetic section it won’t affect it at all. What’s more, even we have had a hard time distinguishing the GLA plug-in hybrid from the gasoline we tested a long time ago. There are hardly any EQ Power inscriptions and the charg...
It is quite common for recalls to occur with some congenital defects in some cars. Sometimes they come out over the years and are of different kinds, some more dangerous than others. In this case we have to talk about 460,000 Nissan vehicles manufactured between 2008 and 2011 that will have to go through the workshop worldwide. The reason is a possible defect in the airbagalthough it is not exactly what everyone might expect. The problem in these cars would be that, if the airbag were triggered, the steering wheel emblem could jump thrown and hit the user. It is more of a problem in fixing the Nissan logo, which could be harmless if it falls off during normal driving or when the vehicle is stationary, but in the event of an accident it could aggravate the consequences. Fortunately, in Euro...
For a long time there has been talk of the possibility of Toyota taking out a successor to the MR2. Supposedly it would be done in an electric format to comply with current regulations, although the truth is that the Japanese firm never came to make a special statement. But the idea of making a small lightweight sports car It was always in the pipeline judging by prototypes such as the Toyota S-FR or the Sports EV. Now the rumors about its possible production are back, although it would be something joint Toyota with Suzuki. Information comes from Japan that this duo, also adding Daihatsu, would be thinking of a small two-seater model that would serve as access to the sports range. This is a concept that is being lost, there are hardly any examples of these characteristics, because now t...