The creation of Sony Honda Mobility opened up new possibilities in the automotive sector. The company resulting from the union of the two Japanese giants announced that I would focus on electrical and that their first car would see the light of day in 2026. They also announced that infotainment would be one of their priorities, with the technology firm behind that part. And that could translate into Sony Honda could bring the PlayStation 5 incorporated, a differential factor with respect to the competition. These vehicles aim to become authentic technological showcases and the possibility of integrating the real world with the virtual one had already been advanced in a statement. So the incorporation of a game console is not unreasonable. Sources close to Sony Honda Mobility claim that tec...
One of the most curious facts that always surprises those who read it is that more people have gone to the moon than to the deepest place on Earth, under the oceans. That point is the Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan and under the US flag. there it is where the deepest photographs have been taken.
The Formula 1 World Cup 2022 ended in Japan, after the victory of Verstappen at Suzuka which gave him his second title. From there, the fight became for the runner-upsomething that Leclerc and Pérez fought. A battle that generated a lot controversy when Verstappen did not let gor in Brazil to his teammate to get more points than Charles. At the same time, Ferrari did not want Sainz to give up his position to the Monegasque because Alonso was close and they didn’t want risks, they were also fighting for the constructors’ runner-up with Mercedes. So that, Leclerc and Perez they arrived at the last race tied in second position, whoever finished in front would be second in the drivers’ championship. Red Bull handled internal issues behind closed doors and, in the end, we saw ...
A few weeks ago we published the test of a mythical model and we did it at a bittersweet moment. That same week it was announced that the Ford Fiestaprobably the most charismatic of the utility segment B, is would stop producing in June 2023. A bitter farewell after almost five decades on the market and after having sold more than 18 million units worldwide. The reason is that the oval brand is going to bet on fashion, with a highly electrified SUV such as the next electric Puma. As we said, news that the most staunch followers of the brand did not like, but that leaves us with good opportunities. And it is that we have asked ourselves if it’s a good time to buy a Ford Fiesta now that they retire it. Because, despite current trends, not everyone needs or wants an SUV and isn’t ...
Less to go for him Car of the Year 2023. Probably the most important award in the sector (at least on our continent), it will be delivered on January 13 at the Brussels Motor Show due to the cancellation of the one in Geneva, which used to be the event where it was revealed. In any case, the seven finalists for the award, which come from a list of 45 vehicles (later reduced to 27). They will try to be crowned Car of the Year in Europe 2023, following in the footsteps of the Kia EV6, which was the previous winner. As has become customary in this contest, the electrified vehicles and SUV bodies. There is also a fairly homogeneous distribution if we talk about the nationality of the manufacturers, having a distribution between Europeans and Asians. We are going to analyze the strengths of eac...
charles leclerc He has achieved the best result of his career this season, runner-up in Formula 1. However, he has not ended up happy with his season as Ferrari dominated the first races and dreamed of the title. And the Monegasque has confessed all the difficulties that he has experienced in 2022. The ’16’ is happy to be at the Scudería, which is why he has renewed until 2024, but has revealed in ‘L’Equipe’ that he has suffered a lot in the last two seasons: “The previous two have been super frustrating because we have fought for positions that were not the desired ones. This year there have been many ups and downs from an emotional level. The start was almost perfect, the first three or four races were very good.” However, problems appeared for t...
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By now, most fans of the motor world know Zenvo. The Danish firm has become popular for its radical supercars, which have such distinctive features as the active spoiler that changes its angle of inclination. That was on the Zenvo TSR-S, which has been its go-to for the past few years. Now they come with a new copy that shares the platform, but has some different features. The Zenvo TSR-GT it becomes the most exclusive and high-performance model of the brand in its own right. The first thing is to say that it is a limited edition to only three units worldwide, all of them already assigned before launch. Its price has not even been revealed, which will be above the 1.45 million euros that the TSR-S cost. The main difference is its “touring” style design and also the incorporatio...
Photos: Muhammad Ali’s Los Angeles home on sale for $17 million | Five Days | Five days 10 photos 1The house, which was owned by boxing legend Mohamed Ali, is for sale for $17 million, as announced by Gary Gold of Coldwell Banker Realty. twoThe current owners of 55 Fremont Place, in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, have just put up the for sale sign. 3The Italianate-style mansion, the work of architect John C. Austin, known for designing the Griffith Observatory, retains many of its original features such as stone sconces, chandeliers, and stained glass windows by Louis C. Tiffany, son of the founder of Tiffany & Co. 4The three-story house has 1,020 square meters distributed in seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and a ballroom with a bar and restaurant. 5It is located ...
The AlixPartners report is clear: commodity price inflation has affected battery electric cars more than internal combustion ones. If the first ones were already expensive, now the gap between the two propulsion systems is widening. And just as the European Union tries to reduce carbon emissions and dependence on oil. The data from the consultancy is for the month of September and indicates that the cost of electric car materials amounts to an average of $5,076 per vehicle, which represents an increase of $2,152 compared to the average for 2020. In the same period, vehicles Combustion (including hybrids) had a material cost of $1,851 (it was $1,475 in 2020. Material costs for plug-in hybrids have not been calculated but at the study presentation in Milan they noted that “they are pro...
2 photos Enlarge CDA November 25, 2022 0 Israel will study the feasibility of autonomous buses for its public transportation in the next two years. Elon Musk tells us every bit about self-driving cars and Tesla’s efforts to get their cars to have this feature. However, with less verbiage and more facts, Israel Sets to Test Autonomous Buses in Two Years. The main objective of the Israeli authorities is to try alleviate the country’s traffic congestion and improve services to encourage the use of public transport. The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) has announced that four consortia will be selected to carry out the test throughout the countrystarting with the first phase of operation and testing in safe and closed places, to then progress towards autonomous bus lines on public...
6 photos Enlarge CDA November 25, 2022 0 Volkswagen has created an electric office chair with the qualities of any conventional electric car. The electrification of the automobile is a reality and the vast majority of brands have established the creating electric cars as his number one priority. We already see electric urban cars, electric SUVs, electric vans and even electric sports cars What we didn’t see coming is Volkswagen’s latest idea (carried into practice). Developed through its commercial vehicle division in Norway of the brand, it is a unique and unrepeatable electric office chair. It has a range of 12 km 6 photos Volkswagen electric office chair Enlarge Volkswagen designers and engineers have equipped this chair with a number of typical characteristics of the latest...