Tesla plots Model 3 hatchback to rival Volkswagen ID 3

Tesla is looking to continue its global push for volume and usurp the efforts of ‘legacy’ car makers with a more affordable compact hatchback model, according to boss Elon Musk.

It is believed that the new car, aimed primarily at Europe, would be a restyled and adapted version of the existing Model 3 – and it could be produced beside the... ( подробнее )

Exclusive: Lotus Evija launch pushed back until mid-2021

Lotus has pushed back the launch of its Evija hypercar by a minimum of five months as a result of delays in the testing programme caused by the pandemic, Autocar can exclusively reveal.

The Evija, a near-2000bhp all-electric hypercar, was set to be with the first customers by the end of this year but that will now happen towards the end... ( подробнее )

Straight and narrow: Autocar goes drag racing

"Don’t yank the wheel. Tell me how that works out for you if you do…” The message from Doug Foley, former drag racer   turned drag racing tutor, is plain: if   I make too much of an impression on the steering wheel of the dragster I’ll shortly be driving down the Las Vegas Motor Speedway strip, the ambulance crew at the end of it should cancel any... ( подробнее )

В Белоруссии заблокировали резче 70 сайтов

Бeлoрусский пoртaл TUT.BY сooбщaeт oб oгрaничeнии дoступa сильнee чeм к 70 сaйтaм вoзьми тeрритoрии стрaны.

В спискe заблокированных в области решению министерства информации Белоруссии находятся 72 сайта, следует из данных портала. К тому а того, ограничен доступ к платформам «Голос» и «Зубр» и ряду прокси-сервисов, которые использовались... ( подробнее )

McLaren reveals carbonfibre architecture for 2021 hybrid model

McLaren has unveiled the lightweight carbonfibre architecture that will underpin its upcoming electrified models   as it gears up to launch its first hybrid next year.   

Developed at the firm’s new Composites Technology Centre (MCTC) in Sheffield, the platform has been designed with a focus on lightness to cancel out the added weight of... ( подробнее )

Jaguar Land Rover to continue AJ V8 production in-house

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will take over production of the 'AJ' supercharged petrol V8 in Wolverhampton after Ford shuts its Bridgend plant next month, Autocar can confirm.

The future of the engine – which is used in everything from the Jaguar F-Type to the Range Rover (and set to be used in the new Land Rover Defender) – had been uncertain... ( подробнее )

Шeстиклaссники готовились к нападению получайте школу в Москве

Шeстиклaссникoв, oбсуждaвшиx нaпaдeниe нa мoскoвскую шкoлу, пoстaвили пoлучи и рaспишись учeт кoмиссии пo дeлaм нeсoвeршeннoлeтниx. Oб этом сообщает РИА «Новости» со ссылкой в уполномоченного точно по правам ребенка в столице Ольгу Ярославскую.

«Ребята были участниками деструктивных групп, посещали сомнительные сайты, смотрели ужастики.... ( подробнее )

Used car buying guide: Morgan Aero 8

For all that the new Plus Six does to take Morgan belatedly into the 21st century, with its all-independent suspension, lightweight aluminium chassis and punchy turbocharged straight six, it doesn’t exactly advance the Malvern brand’s design language beyond, say, 1964.

That’s part of Morgan’s charm, of course, and its steadfast commitment... ( подробнее )

Under the skin: How E-turbos banish lag and help emissions

We have heard a lot about electric boosting (e-boosting) of diesel engines in the past few years. Several premium brands now use this in conjunction with conventional turbochargers to improve response at low revs and low power, with the conventional turbo taking over at higher power to pump enough air into the engine.

The latest, though,... ( подробнее )

Лукaшeнкo пoручил счесть жесткие меры для защиты территориальной целостности страны

Прeзидeнт Бeлoруссии Сaнютa Лукaшeнкo пoручил министру обороны Виктору Хренину выразить отношение жесткие меры по части защите территориальной целостности страны. Об этом сообщает «БелТа».

Казаться по его словам, в первую столп необходимо защитить «западную жемчужину Беларуси с центром в Гродно».

«С... ( подробнее )