Every pound matters on the race track, and automakers have worked tirelessly over decades to gain a competitive advantage. However, McLaren and Sparco looked outside of the car itself to shave weight and created the world’s lightest FIA-sanctioned race suit. McLaren used the SP16+ suit for its Formula 1 drivers since 2016, but the company…Author: Olly
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McLaren and Sparco create the world’s lightest FIA race suit
Every pound matters on the race track, and automakers have worked tirelessly over decades to gain a competitive advantage. However, McLaren and Sparco looked outside of the car itself to shave weight and created the world’s lightest FIA-sanctioned race suit. McLaren used the SP16+ suit for its Formula 1 drivers since 2016, but the company… -
Faraday Future employees sue key investor
Drama continues to unfold between electric car startup Faraday Future and its key investor, Chinese conglomerate Evergrande Health Industry Group Ltd. A Wednesday report from The Verge uncovered that Faraday Future employees have now sued the investor. Employees filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court and claimed Evergrande… -
Daimler delivers first electric Mercedes-Benz bus in Germany
Mercedes-Benz’s first electric bus is now ready to hit the streets in the city of Hamburg, Germany. Parent company Daimler announced Thursday the first of 20 Mercedes eCitaro buses was handed over to Hochbahn, a public transport company in the city. The eCitaro made its debut in September and features a total battery capacity of 243 kilowatt-hours…