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Hot on the heels of McLaren getting a new owner, the supercar maker is ready to preview its future design language. The lone teaser image alongside a slate of cool sketches makes it appear as if the new looks won't stray far from the company's current styling, with the automaker taking inspiration for the new design philosophy from nearly every aspect of its past—including Formula 1, Can-Am racing, and of course, the iconic F1 road car.
Nissan Motor India has recently marked a significant achievement, hitting over 30,000 sales for its sub-4 metre SUV, the Nissan Magnite, for the third consecutive year. Since its introduction in December 2020, the Nissan Magnite has garnered a substantial following, with over 1 lakh domestic customers in India as of January 2024. It has also made an impression internationally, with more than 30,000 made-in-India units exported so far. It is pretty evident from the charts above that the Nissan Magnite’s sales have increased over the years, though the numbers see a dip in FY 23 — 24 over the same period of the previous year. The India-made Nissan Magnite is exported to 15 countries, with recent additions such as Seychelles, B
The state-owned company now has full ownership of McLaren, bringing financial stability to the troubled firm.
After years of kicking desperately below the surface to keep afloat, McLaren has been sold to Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund. Mumtalakat, as the Bahraini fund is known, was already McLaren's largest single shareholder before today, but now, the fund has taken full ownership of the McLaren Group. The change in ownership «marks a major milestone,» according to the company, and should help inject more stability into the company after multiple years of rocky production and staff layoffs. The company has been facing financial troubles since 2020. In the years since, the automaker has been forced to lay off 1200 employees, temporarily pause production, and sell both its headquarters and heritage collection of vehicles to pay for the production of the Artu
MELBOURNE, Australia — Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull’s Formula 1 winning streak Sunday when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early retirement to win the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks after missing the previous race in Saudi Arabia due to an emergency appendectomy.
MELBOURNE, Australia — For the third Formula 1 Grand Prix in a row, controversies off the track are threatening to overshadow the almost predictable action on it.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Turns out Ferrari's Carlos Sainz didn't need to “raise his hand” and have another driver take his place during the first two practice sessions for Sunday's Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
The 2024 Formula 1 season has just barely gotten underway, but if there's one thing we can look forward to at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, it's the hot teammate battles that have already started simmering. In the first two races of the season, we've seen explosive blowouts and attempts at political maneuvering that have injected a little extra interest into weekends dominated by Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen.