Recently updated on December 29, 2021 at 01:01 a.m. An imbalance can occur, especially after a tire or wheel change. This is followed by noticeable vibrations, comparatively high wear and reduced driving safety. Tuningblog explains how an imbalance is detected - and ...
Continue reading "Road to Dakar: Audi electrifies the desert in January 2022!
Audi has laid further important foundations on the way to its debut at the famous Dakar Rally in January 2022. The conception of the innovative prototype for the toughest marathon rally in the world has largely been completed. First test drives are for the middle of the year ...
Continue reading "Sustainable aluminum for Audi e-tron GT rims!
AUDI AG is consistently continuing its CO2 program in the supply chain, thus reducing the CO2 emissions of the components used in Audi models as early as the manufacturing phase. For the Audi e-tron GT2, as part of a pilot project, the company is purchasing 20-inch rims made from aluminum that is produced with reduced CO2 ...
Continue reading "Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup relies on renewable fuels
With the start of the 2021 season of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, the championship is relying on renewable fuels: As a first step, the international one-make cup uses advanced biofuels and so-called eFuels, which can significantly reduce CO2 emissions. As part of this ...
Continue reading "ExxonMobil and Porsche are testing synthetic fuels in motorsport
As part of the Brands Cup, all new 911 GT3 Cup racing cars from the 2021 season will initially be driven with a mainly bio-based Esso Renewable Racing Fuel compiled by ExxonMobil. During the 2022 season, eFuels will then be used, which are made from hydrogen and ...
Continue reading "New generation of infotainment makes its debut in the Subaru Outback
With the new Subaru Outback (combined consumption: 7,4 l / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 169 g / km; values were determined in accordance with the WLTP test method and correlated in NEDC values) the Japanese automobile manufacturer is presenting a new infotainment system Generation: Extended functions meet up to 11,6 ...
Continue reading "Rim protection on tires: what is it and how does it work?
Recently updated on July 26, 2022 at 08:29 a.m. Expensive and high-quality rims make your car an eye-catcher. But these are also susceptible to damage. Even if you drive roughly over a curb, scratches or dents can occur...
Continue reading "Tire stretch / tire stretching - what is it?
Recently updated on September 29, 2023 at 07:55 a.m. [Update: 18.09.2023/7,5/17] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. If you are interested in a new set of rims and don't necessarily have a typical standard size like XNUMXj x XNUMX inches...
Continue reading "Cold start sound: why does the vehicle sound so good?
Recently updated on December 20, 2022 at 11:22 a.m. If you search for a performance vehicle on YouTube and the reference “Kaltstart / Cold Start”, you will probably see hours of great content. But have you ever wondered why cold starts...
Continue reading "Mercedes-AMG defines the future of driving performance!
Recently updated on October 8, 2021 at 12:36 p.m. With the future electrification of the powertrain, Mercedes-AMG combines superior performance and impressive driving dynamics with the highest level of efficiency. The development of the new drive concepts came and still comes from valuable experience...
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