Pirelli and Bosch developing software-based smart tires
[ad_1] Pirelli and Bosch plan to jointly develop tires with embedded sensors that can transmit data directly to a vehicle’s onboard computers. These software-enhanced tires will deliver “greater safety, comfort, and sustainability, as well as improved driving dynamics,” the two companies said. That will be made possible by harnessing data from tires to help fine […]
The large EVs with the longest range in Australia
[ad_1] If you’re in the market for a large car that isn’t an SUV and you’re ready to make the jump to an electric vehicle (EV), it can be difficult to know which is going to give you the most bang for your buck. There are a few options to choose from, and they vary […]
Argon 18 Sum Pro review: one of the best race bikes that’s not in the WorldTour
[ad_1] The Argon 18 Sum Pro is certainly one of the more interesting bikes on the market in 2024. The Canadian bicycle manufacturer, founded in 1989 by former professional cyclist Gervais Rioux, doesn’t currently have a division one sponsored team, and therefore isn’t often seen on our TV screens – but that doesn’t mean the […]
Software-based smart tires under development at Pirelli and Bosch
[ad_1] As the only part of a car that actually touches the road, tires can have a major impact on both performance and efficiency. Tire manufacturer Pirelli and automotive supplier Bosch both believe that making tires an extension of vehicle sensing systems can help enhance both. The joint development agreement was announced Tuesday for tires […]
Hyundai announces entrance into endurance racing under Genesis brand with new Le Mans hypercar
[ad_1] Genesis X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo Concept Over the years, Hyundai has been transforming its image to be a bit of performance powerhouse by competing in famous racing series such as the World Rally Championship (WRC) and Touring Car Racing (TCR). This direction has led to the development of various models under the […]
Boeing 737 Max Blows Tires Braking Hard To Avoid Takeoff Collision With Another Plane
[ad_1] Photo: @KyleAbrham / Twitter An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max aborted a takeoff at Nashville International Airport on Thursday to avoid hitting a Southwest flight that had mistakenly been given clearance to taxi across the runway. The force put through the wheels during braking blew out the Alaska plane’s tires. The 78-ton aircraft reached […]
Can a short term energy deficit make cyclists faster?
[ad_1] The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift (TdFF) comprises eight stages across seven days. One of the biggest challenges riders face is fuelling the 946.3km journey, keeping pace with the expenditure of thousands of calories a day. Insufficient fuelling in a long race can spell disaster – or so cycling’s top scientists believed until […]
Mexico’s Chinese Chevys | The Daily Drive
[ad_1] Mexican-market Chevrolet sales piece. There’s been a lot of talk lately about the potential for Chinese automakers to invade the U.S. with cheap cars and crossovers, and displacing domestic legacy auto builders in their own market. The fact is, no Chinese car company sells cars in U.S., and the few Chinese built vehicles that […]
Simon Yates says he took a pay cut in order to join Visma-Lease a Bike
[ad_1] Simon Yates says it wasn’t the offer of a huge payday that convinced him to join Visma-Lease a Bike at the end of the season. The British climber will ride for the Dutch superteam alongside Jonas Vingegaard from 2025, but he says he has actually taken a pay cut to do so. Ahead of […]
GWM following Kia in tuning its vehicles for Australia
[ad_1] GWM is tuning vehicles for Australian conditions, with engineers working on not only calibrating driver assist technology for our conditions but also developing local suspension tunes. While he joked much of the feedback on its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is from journalists, GWM Australia and New Zealand managing director Charles Zhao said the […]