Fernando Alonso announced earlier today that he will be retiring from Formula One after the end of the current season. It is currently the mid-season break in the sport but the McLaren driver said he'd been deciding over the matter for a few months now. In a video released on his Twitter profile (seen below), … Continue reading Alonso won’t be on the grid in 2019: F1 News
Punching up: Genesis Essentia Concept
I feel that there was a time when car makers were content with sticking to a genre or segment of the automotive market and specialising in it. But that's not how empires are built and there's also the competitive need to not be limited. Brands are driven to keep innovating and exploring new options. Like … Continue reading Punching up: Genesis Essentia Concept
VW Arteon: A pretty, nice thing
When you think of buying an entry-level premium German saloon, you'd probably think of the following three brands - Audi, BMW & Mercedes-Benz. These three are known as the German trio for being fantastic at everything they do, everything from an entry point to the premium segment to the top end of the premium segment … Continue reading VW Arteon: A pretty, nice thing
Toyota & Suzuki tie-up to share models and develop EVs for India — Baleno first
In March 2018, Toyota Motor Corp. and Suzuki Motor Corp. agreed to sell each other's cars in the Indian market through each other's local dealership networks as part of the partnership between the two Japanese manufacturers. The first car to be cross-badged will the be Baleno, a segment that Toyota has struggled to compete in … Continue reading Toyota & Suzuki tie-up to share models and develop EVs for India — Baleno first
It’s all in the hands: Alex Zanardi’s journey to drive a modified BMW M4 DTM
Alex Zanardi, age 51, is an Italian racing driver who was a CART champion and also raced in Formula One in the 1990s. For most of the new millennium, he has been racing in various other formats, particularly in touring car championships and has also been successful as an athlete. Oh, he is also a … Continue reading It’s all in the hands: Alex Zanardi’s journey to drive a modified BMW M4 DTM
Force India’s new owners – a consortium led by Lawrence Stroll: F1 News
It was announced earlier this week that F1 team Force India have found an agreeable deal that gets the team out of administration, one that is backed by a consortium of investors led by Lawrence Stroll. The Canadian billionaire has impressive financial credentials and powerful contacts in the paddock so this does not come as … Continue reading Force India’s new owners – a consortium led by Lawrence Stroll: F1 News
Lexus LC Coupe ‘Limited Edition’ – New, yellow version of the premium Japanese sports coupe
Lexus has recently announced a new version of the LC Coupe and called it the 'Limited Edition' which is essentially a very yellow option. It's a special shade of yellow that they call 'Naples Yellow' and Lexus has even used complementing shades of the same colour for the Alcantara inserts and for all the contrast … Continue reading Lexus LC Coupe ‘Limited Edition’ – New, yellow version of the premium Japanese sports coupe
