Tag: france
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BMW Shows Off More Vehicles With Power-Boosting Water Injection
BMW held a presentation at its test center in Miramas, France during the past week where the automaker showed off a number of its upcoming powertrain technologies. The highlight was an i8 technology demonstrator fitted with a hydrogen fuel cell, and alongside it BMW showed a fuel cell-powered 5-Series Gran Turismo, a 2-Series Active Tourer…
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Reborn TVR Taking Deposits For New Sports Car From July 7
It’s exciting enough that Les Edgar and his investor consortium have promised a new TVR for 2017. But revelations that designer Gordon Murray—you might remember him from a little car called the McLaren F1—and legendary engine builder Cosworth will be involved with the next-generation machine has translated to some serious excitement…
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NASCAR’s France Family Negotiating For Control Of Laguna Seca Racetrack: Video
Here’s news that may make racing enthusiasts nervous: NASCAR’s first family is interested in taking operational control of California’s historic Laguna Seca circuit. If the deal is successful, the France family’s International Speedway Corporation would take over track management from the current group in charge, the Sports Car Racing Association…