Updated: 25 Nov 2022 | 06:00 25 Nov 2022 | 19:36 Lewis Hamilton has been left without adding a pole or a victory in a season for the first time in his career. Many fans ask if it is the worst season for the British in the Formula 1but the Mercedes driver has made it clear what his worst year has been so far. “It probably was 2011”the Briton confessed to ‘Motorsport’, dismissing this season as the worst of his career. That year he added 3 victories, but he was far from the fight for the titlefinishing in fifth position in the championship, while his partner at the time, Jenson Buttonwas runner-up with almost 50 more points in what was the season of the second title of the already retired Sebastian Vettel. “Enter the ‘top 3’ of my worst seasons. But ...
6 photos Enlarge CDA November 25, 2022 0 The start-up Drako has presented the Dragon, an electric SUV with 2,000 hp and that attracts attention due to its gull-wing doors. Drako Motors, a start up Based in San José (California, United States), it has just presented the production version of its first model, named Dragon, a 2,000 hp electric SUV and that draws attention for its spectacular gull-wing doors. The Dragon uses four electric motors, one to control each wheel. With 2,000 hp and four-wheel drive, Drako claims the Dragon is capable of reaching 100 km/h in just 1.9 seconds, managing to cover the quarter mile in 9 seconds and reaches a top speed of more than 320 km/h. All this with a maximum autonomy of 676 km. Its maximum autonomy is estimated at 676 km 6 photos Dragon Dragon Enlarge...
2 photos Enlarge CDA November 25, 2022 0 The DGT campaign to monitor works on interurban roads offers a dangerous conclusion: we do not respect speed with works. The drivers We are not at all respectful of the rules established in the sections of works that we meet on the roads. This is the main conclusion of the first surveillance and control campaign in the works on interurban roads carried out by the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) a little over a month ago. Between September 24 and 30, this public body launched a control campaign on this type of section and the results are clearly improvable. 436 drivers were sanctioned for exceeding the specific speed in the sections of works and 242 were penalized for not respecting the signals, both traffic agents and construction workers, vert...
The couple Fernando Alonso – Esteban Ocon it’s already history They separate by 2023. The Frenchman will continue at Alpine (accompanied by Pierre Gasley), while the Spaniard packs his bags for Aston Martin (there he will share a team with Lance Stroll). It has been a relationship in which everything has happened. From touches on the track to many messages on the radio. Ocon has spoken about it in statements to the official Formula 1 website. And he has left several messages for the two-time champion of the competition. “It’s no secret that I was disappointed to see his feedback after that race. There was no need for some of the criticism that it has done”, has affirmed the Frenchman that, this yes, has wanted to emphasize his “respect”. “I r...
Enlarge CDA November 23, 2022 0 Is it the end of diesel? Researchers develop a cleaner dual fuel hydrogen-diesel direct injection system. Almost everyone sees the Complicated diesel future in the automotive world, at least for private cars. However, there may be hope if this discovery carried out in Australia is confirmed and can be applied on a massive scale in conventional passenger cars; in other industries its implementation seems easier. Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), Australia, have managed to convert a diesel engine to work as a hydrogen-diesel dual fuel engine, reducing CO2 emissions by more than 85 percent compared to conventional diesel. Hydrogen-diesel direct injection system Experimental manufacturing process for Nissan’s solid-state batteri...
Honda’s range in recent years has been a bit limited. They have focused on their long-lived Civic and alongside the CR-V and HR-V SUVs; in addition to a merely testimonial presence of those in the Jazz and Honda e. Now they want expand into the SUV arena with new products in Europe. Of course, the premise is that they are electrified and, luckily, they already have some ready for their imminent arrival. We talk about Honda ZR-Va crossover that has already been initially announced for Japan and that would cover a very usable gap in the range from next year 2023. The ZR-V would not follow the alphabetical order, since it would be placed by size just in between of the CR-V and HR-V. A compact SUV that will be one of the three that Honda plans to launch in Europe in the short term to inc...
ANDn the framework of the celebration of 25 years of Audi in Argentina, the Ingolstadt brand launched the RS e-tron GT quattro in our country, which we had the opportunity to test back in September of last year at the avant premiere in the Autodromo of the City of Buenos Aires. The Audi RS e-tron GT quattro is the most powerful model in the e-tron family in the local market, being vital within the strategy that Audi called “Vorsprung 2030” aimed at a fully electric future. The 100% electric supercar of the Four Rings brand achieves the perfect balance between: sustainability, sportsmanship, technology and design, presenting a resistance coefficient of 0.24 Cx, measuring 4.99 meters long; 1.96 wide and a height: 1.41 meters. At the design level, the RS e-tron GT follows a simila...
Mattia Binotto began his career as head of Ferrari in 2019 and everything indicates that after four seasons his stage will end. According to ‘Corriere della Sera’, the Italian has decided to leave the ‘Scuderia’ for lack of confidence with John Elkann, president of Ferrari. The announcement would be official in a matter of hours, and the last fringes that would remain to be closed would have to do with certain clauses. Several days ago this information was leaked, apparently from the surroundings of Charles Leclerc. And it is that Monegasque and Italian would not be spoken from the British GP. In fact, even the name of his supposed Substitute: Frederic Vasseurwho is currently leading the team alfa romeo. In fact, Ferrari denied all these rumors assuring that “...
7 photos Enlarge CDA November 24, 2022 0 Not even cars are spared from vandalism by climate activists. On this occasion, the victim was Andy Warhol’s BMW M1 Art Car. In recent times, climate activists are making the vandalize priceless works of art in museums throughout Europe with the aim of making visible their fight in favor of climate protection. The group is called Ultima Generazione (last generation) and they are vandalizing these works of art in an attempt to show that as a society we value the wrong things. His latest victim touches the fans of four wheels: it is the BMW M1 Art Car, painted by Andy Warholwhich was recently covered in flour while on display in Milan, Italy. Doesn’t appear to have permanent damage the activists they managed to introduce eight kilos of flo...
In order to access European recovery funds, the Spanish government made a commitment to the European Commission to carry out some reforms. Among them, a payment plan for the use of roads. The objective, to be able to assume the financing and conservation of the roads. We have been hearing various news about it for some time and now Isabel Pardo de Vera, Secretary of State, has assured that the payment system for the use of the highway will be ready before the end of the current legislature. According to her statements at a breakfast at the New Economy Forum, collected by Cadena Ser, “I am a civil engineer with many years in the infrastructure sector and it would be a shame for me to leave here without a perfectly determined model, and I am not going to do”. Pardo de Vera refuse...
Netflix has announced new dates for the fourth season of ‘You’. Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) returns on his journey to find love at all costs, even if it means becoming a serial killer. The fiction, which is based on the homonymous novel by Caroline Kepnes, shows a new stage and a new destination for the protagonist who this time crosses the pond to settle in London. The new episodes They will be divided into two parts as the platform has already announced, but the premiere is brought forward one day and it will arrive on February 9, the first, and on March 9, the second. From New York to Los Angeles and from there to the British capital where Joe adopts a new identity. More sophisticated and with a very British preppy look, he transforms into Professor Jonathan Moore as we alre...
When Sebastian Vettel announced at the end of July that he was withdrawing from the Formula 1there were innumerable messages of support and thanks which he received, given his great career in which he has won four world titles. Before his last race in Abu Dhabithose same messages reappeared, together with numerous tributes. One of the pilots who showed him the most affection was Fernando Alonso. The Asturian, in the run-up to the race, said goodbye to him in an elegant way and before starting the race, he told him not to worry about him and to enjoy. Despite The German won two World Cups against the Asturian in 2010 and 2012 In the last race, both have a beautiful friendship and are very fond of each other, without any kind of rancor or bad vibes. The withdrawal of Vettel and of alonso the...