‘Four months ago I was in the ICU’: Jay Vine wins for the first time since suffering spinal fractures in Itzulia horror crash
[ad_1] Jay Vine won stage four of the Vuelta a Burgos on Thursday afternoon, four months after suffering three spinal fractures after being caught up in the Itzulia Basque Country horror crash in the spring. The Australian won the 18.5km individual time trial at the Spanish stage race, often used as a warm up for […]
ChargePoint EV chargers follow Tesla Magic Dock
[ad_1] As automakers and charging networks move to adopt the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) for EV fast charging, ChargePoint is releasing new hardware that combines Tesla and non-Tesla connector types. The ChargePoint Omni Port can accommodate NACS and Combined Charging Standard (CCS) connectors, as well as the SAE J1772 connector for AC charging […]
Overheating leads Ethan Hayter to change skinsuit and helmet during Omnium at Paris Olympics
[ad_1] Ethan Hayter swapped his skinsuit and helmet during the Omnium at the Paris Olympics, because he was getting “way too hot”, he said. The Brit, a former world champion in the four-race event, finished eighth inside the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome on Thursday, despite winning the elimination race on the night. During the opening two races […]
BYD Seal tops EV sales in Malaysia in July, beating Tesla Model 3 – three BYD models in YTD top five
[ad_1] Sales of fully-electric vehicles in Malaysia look to surpass that of 2023 well before the year is out, with the current sales volume for new passenger vehicles already close to the 12,000 mark seven months in, based on registration data from the road transport department (JPJ). Last year, EV-only sales in the country totalled […]
Keegan Swenson, the King of Gravel, has rainbow stripes in his sight
[ad_1] If there’s one way Keegan Swenson likes to win, it’s solo. Time and time again, he rides away from his rivals and crosses the line at the biggest gravel races with seconds, sometimes minutes, to spare on his rivals. The inaugural USA Cycling Gravel National Championships last summer featured a wind-battered, loose course, and […]
You Can Score An Incredibly Cheap Lease Deal On An EV Right Now
[ad_1] EV sales are growing in the U.S. but slowly; that’s not bias or anti EV, that’s the reality. Because of the state of the market, EV inventories have swelled so dealers and automakers have some wild lease deals going on right now to move some metal. The Mustang Mach-E Rally Revealed Screenshot: Chevrolet.com Chevy […]
GB’s Emma Finucane takes bronze in keirin at Paris Olympic, NZ’s Ellesse Andrews takes gold
[ad_1] Great Britain’s Emma Finucane took bronze in the women’s keirin at the Paris Olympics on Thursday evening, as the Welsh rider was pipped to gold by Ellesse Andrews (New Zealand) and Hetty van de Wouw (Netherlands). The 21-year-old, already an Olympic gold medallist in the team sprint, did not have the legs to round […]
BMW recalls 105,588 vehicles due to starter motor that may overheat
[ad_1] BMW has issued a recall spanning seven of its models lines, though only certain model variants built between the 2019 and 2021 model years are affected. The cause of the recall, which affects 105,588 vehicles in the U.S., is a starter motor that could overheat if damaged and the driver repeatedly attempts to start […]
Half the new cars sold in China last month were EVs or hybrids
[ad_1] Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles (EV) or plug-in hybrids, industry data showed, a milestone that underscores how far the world’s biggest auto market has leapt ahead of Western counterparts in EV adoption. Sales of so-called new energy vehicles (NEVs) jumped 37% last month from […]
Does a frame exhibit the same ride characteristics across all sizes?
[ad_1] No one bike frame will fit everyone, even with the most adaptable bikes. It’s particularly true for performance bikes, where six or more sizes are typical. But a larger frame would have very different handling and performance characteristics if it were just a scaled-up version of a smaller frame. Additionally, the interaction between the […]