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Toyota Has Modified A GR Yaris Engine To Run On Hydrogen For Endurance Racing
Toyota is developing an internal combustion race engine that runs on compressed hydrogen, as part of the carmaker’s plan to achieve “a carbon-neutral mobility society”. Unlike the Mirai, which uses hydrogen in a fuel cell to produce electricity, Toyota’s new race engine is a traditional combustion engine with a modified fuel supply and injection system to burn hydrogen instead of petrol.
Hyundai's Q1 Profits Hit Their Highest In 4 Years
Hyundai has announced its financial and delivery figures for the first quarter of the year, revealing that profit have nearly tripled to its highest level in four years. During Q1, the car manufacturer sold 1,000,281 vehicles around the globe, a 10.7 per cent rise from Q1 2020. Sales in markets outside of Korea rose by 9.5 per cent to 814,868 units while sales within Korea climbed by 16.6 per cent to 185,413 vehicles.
Jaguar Land Rover Are The Latest To Halt Production Due To Chip Shortage
Jaguar Land Rover will temporarily stop production at its Halewood and Castle Bromwich plants, reports The Guardian. The hold on car production is expected to last a week, as executives assess the ongoing difficulties associated with obtaining chips. The news is not unexpected, as virtually all manufacturers have announced some level of disruption to automotive production.
Lexus Turns To World Of Design For Wild LF-Z Electrified Interior Concepts
Bored of using the same three materials (leather, plastic, and carbon fiber) for vehicle interiors Lexus has turned to three leading names in the design industry to spice up their cars – or, more accurately, a concept. The car in question is the LF-Z Electrified, an all-electric concept that apparently signals the brand’s future direction.
Ultra Low-Mileage LaFerrari Is For Sale, Bring Upwards Of $3 Million
A low-mileage 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari is currently up for sale in Bellevue, Washington and is bound to fetch a pretty penny \. Ferrari only ever produced 500 examples of the LaFerrari and this example is finished in Rosso Corsa. While most other LaFerraris are also painted in Maranello’s most iconic shade of red, this example also features a color-matched roof, rather than a black one, and has a Rosso interior with Rosso seat belts.
Bespoke Rolls-Royce Dawn ‘The Kita’ Was Inspired By A Japanese Building
The latest custom Rolls-Royce is a one-off Dawn. The project is named ‘The Kita’, after ‘The Kita Tea House’ luxury residence in central Tokyo, Japan, and came to life in collaboration with architect Kengo Kuma, who designed the unique building. The car, which was commissioned by the owner of the multi-level penthouse, sports a choice of colors and materials inside and out that reflect the spirit of ‘The Kita’.
Toyota Will Review Its Climate Stance And Lobbying Activities Following Pushback From Investors
Although Toyota was instrumental in making hybrid vehicles mainstream, its support of the Trump administration in 2019 put it uncomfortably in line with climate denialists. The company has now said that it will review its position.
Sounds Like The New Mach 1 Is The Best 5.0L Ford Mustang Ever Built
The new Ford Mustang Mach 1 employs a clever mix of components to bridge the gap between the regular Mustang GT and the fire-breathing Shelby GT500 and also sort of make up for the loss of the Shelby GT350, which is no longer available.
Pandemic Causes Tokyo Motor Show To Be Cancelled For The First Time Ever
In a press conference, Toyota president and chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Akio Toyoda, announced that the 2021 Tokyo Motor Show is canceled. The decision to cancel the show was taken because of the the COVID-19 pandemic. Before that, the JAMA did consider other options.
Toyota Takes GR Yaris To Mexico, Sells Out In Just 24 Hours
The Toyota GR Yaris was brought one step closer to the U.S. literally, but not actually this week as pre-orders for the hot hatch opened and closed in Mexico. All 300 made available in the market were gone in just 24 hours. Priced at 699,900 pesos ($35,131 USD), a preorder could be placed for 20,000 pesos ($1,003 USD), according to Motor Pasion Mexico. The Yaris, we hardly need to remind you, is a rally-inspired AWD hot hatch based on the diminutive Yaris.
South Carolina Driver Killed By Exploding Takata Airbag In Honda Accord
A South Carolina motorist has become the latest victim of an exploding Takata airbag inflator. On Wednesday, Honda confirmed that the driver of a 2002 Accord was killed in a crash on January 9, 2021 near Charlotte, North Carolina when the airbag inflator of their vehicle blew apart in a crash. The Japanese car manufacturer did not identify the person that was killed.
South Carolina Driver Killed By Exploding Air Bag Inflator
DETROIT — A driver in South Carolina is the latest person to be killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator. Honda said Wednesday that a faulty driver’s air bag blew apart in a crash involving a 2002 Honda Accord in Lancaster County, South Carolina. The company wouldn’t give details of the Jan. 9 crash near Charlotte, North Carolina, nor would it identify the person who was killed.
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