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Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-Benz Classic Motorsport Newsletter 2/2024
August 22, 2024 Mercedes-Benz, the world’s oldest luxury car manufacturer, has been active in motorsport for 130 years. This newsletter highlights significant anniversaries and milestones, from Emil Jellinek’s victory at the Semmering Hill Climb in 1899 with the Daimler “Phoenix” to Mika Häkkinen’s 1999 F1 World Championship title with McLaren-Mercedes. The company’s rich motorsport history,…
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Mercedes-Benz|GT World Challenge at the halfway point: Mercedes-AMG aims for sixth consecutive title
August 22, 2024 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport is targeting a sixth consecutive manufacturers’ title in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Powered by AWS. Mercedes-AMG currently stands in second place among nine competing manufacturers, with 34 out of 52 races completed. The Customer Racing Teams will compete in the remaining 11 race weekends across Europe, America, Asia, and…
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MAZDA|Unveiling of the Japan-Spec “MAZDA CX-80”
August 22, 2024 Mazda has unveiled the Japan-spec version of its new crossover SUV, the “MAZDA CX-80”. Designed to offer a luxurious driving experience, the CX-80 is based on the design concept “Graceful Toughness”. The model comes equipped with the plug-in hybrid “e-SKYACTIV PHEV”, the 3.3L inline 6-cylinder diesel engine “SKYACTIV-D 3.3”, and the “e-SKYACTIV…
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HONDA|Pre-Release of “N-BOX JOY” on the Official Website
August 22, 2024 Honda has pre-released information about the new grade “N-BOX JOY” on its official website. Scheduled for launch in autumn 2024, this new model maximizes the spacious interior of the N-BOX, providing a comfortable and relaxing space for users. The exterior features a dedicated front grille and black front and rear combination bumpers…
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TOYOTA|Launch of GR Supra GT4 EVO2 Model for the 2025 Season
August 22, 2024 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) has launched the “GR Supra GT4 EVO2” for the 2025 season, improving performance, reliability, and handling based on feedback from racing teams and drivers worldwide. Enhancements include detailed ABS map retuning and engine RPM control adjustments to reduce shift-down time, improving braking control and cornering speed. Additionally, cooling…
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Denza Ethan Launches, Pre-sales for Denza Z9GT and Z9 Begin, Reshaping the Luxury Car Market!
BYD Auto August 21, 2024, 20:20 On August 20, BYD unveiled the “Yisanfang” platform and initiated pre-sales for the Denza Z9GT and Denza Z9. This platform introduces the world’s first vehicle intelligent control technology, featuring independent three-motor drive and dual-motor rear-wheel steering. The Z9GT delivers nearly 1,000 horsepower and sets a new standard for luxury…
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BYD | Understanding the “Yisanfang” Vehicle Intelligent Control Technology Platform
BYD Auto August 21, 2024, 20:20 BYD has unveiled the “Yisanfang” vehicle intelligent control technology platform, developed entirely in-house. This platform supports independent three-motor drive and dual-motor rear-wheel steering, enhancing safety and intelligence. It integrates plug-in hybrid and pure electric dual-power platforms, significantly improving vehicle dynamics and safety. Additionally, innovative technologies such as CTB battery…
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BYD Opens Flagship Store in Chile, Establishes Immersive Technology Experience Center
BYD Auto August 21, 2024, 20:20 BYD’s Chilean dealer, ASARA Group, has opened a new flagship store in Santiago, marking a significant milestone in BYD’s expansion in the Chilean market. This store offers customized experiences where users can explore the latest technology and high-performance models from BYD. The newly launched BYD APP also allows users…
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Xiaomi Group’s Q2 2024 Financial Report: Overcoming Challenges with Determination
Xiaomi Corporation August 21, 2024, 19:35 Xiaomi Group’s Q2 2024 results show a 32.0% year-over-year increase in total revenue, reaching RMB 88.9 billion, with an adjusted net profit of RMB 6.2 billion. The smart electric vehicle business and other innovative sectors contributed RMB 6.4 billion in revenue. Xiaomi also reported a cash reserve of RMB…