On Friday, Blankenfelde-Mahlow near Berlin will be energized, or rather: all under the sign of electromobility. Because on September 24th, fans of two- and four-wheeled electric vehicles will meet there for the “4th Annual E-Cannonball 2021”. More than 70 emission-free cars and motorcycles ...
Continue reading "Alpine A480: Telemetry data for victory in the racing car!
When the Alpine A480 laps the racetracks at the FIA World Endurance Championship, the race engineers are practically in the cockpit thanks to around 2.000 real-time telemetry data. Thomas Tribotté, race engineer of the Alpine Elf Matmut Endurance Team, explains how precise data analysis can be ...
Continue reading "3G = Great and in a good mood! The 3rd American Horsepower Show!
At the 100.000 PS “American Horsepower Show” festival, instead of hot-blooded racehorses - after the Corona interruption last year - fans and friends of American cars came together on September 12 at the Dinslaken harness racing track for the family US Car Festival and brought ...
Continue reading "Manual gearshift: is “skipping gears” harmful?
A question that comes up again and again: is it harmful to skip gears with the hand switch? The answer: yes and no! There is no general answer to that. But we can say with good certainty that skipping gears when shifting up is 95% ...
Continue reading "Manual transmission: you should definitely avoid that!
The clutch and the manual transmission interfere when starting? These five things should definitely be avoided with manual gearshifts. Otherwise the gear unit can be damaged! While electronic automatic and direct shift transmissions are on the advance these days, ...
Continue reading "Tips & Test: What does a carburetor cleaner actually do?
Recently updated on November 21, 2022 at 08:10 a.m. After long periods of idle time or intensive use, it often happens that the engine's carburetors are "closed". This means that in the carburettor chamber and other parts of the carburetor, contamination is prevented...
Continue reading "Ford “Road Safe” technology predicts potential accidents!
Whether on the way to school, to work or to the supermarket: We are familiar with many routes and we know exactly where we need to be particularly careful when driving. Sometimes we even accept detours to avoid nerve-wracking sections of the route ...
Continue reading "TU from DEZENT. New 5-spoke design for compact and middle class
For the coming winter season 2021/22 DEZENT is again presenting a strong design for the compact and mid-range. The DEZENT TU in 5-spoke design is technically perfect with an ECE certificate on a very wide range of vehicles such as. B. the Audi A3 to ...
Continue reading "Info: US star Ken Block electrified by Audi!
It goes from Ford to Audi! There is a new addition to Audi. With immediate effect, Ken Block and Audi will work together exclusively with regard to electromobility. The American, who has made a name for himself as a rally and rallycross driver since 2005, will ...
Continue reading "Scented trees in cars are harmful to health - doctors warn!
In many cars they hang on the rear-view mirror and are supposed to spread a pleasant scent - colorful scented trees with different scents such as apple or vanilla. But what is actually in the air fresheners? Are the classics harmful to us? ...
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