Hajime Seikaku has been appointed as the new vice president of Mazda’s European R&D Center in Oberursel, near Frankfurt in Germany. Seikaku will join the team in analyzing new automotive technologies as well as developing parts and accessories for the European market
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Mazda has developed a second generation of its SKYACTIV-Vehicle Dynamics system. Named G-Vectoring Control Plus (GVC Plus), this update uses the brakes to add direct yaw moment control, further enhancing handling stability
Designers at the Elemental Motor Company have developed an innovative manufacturing technique that enables an increasing number of carbon composites to be used in its RP1 sports car, in areas they would previously have been ruled out for on the basis of cost and fragility
Jaguar has announced that its E-Pace compact SUV will be fitted with suspension technology from Tenneco
Honda’s engineering team has been busy making enhancements for the 2019 NSX, with the seemingly opposing aims of making the hybrid supercar easier to live with day-to-day, and more exciting on track
Ford Performance has unveiled a rather remarkable limited edition Mustang in the form of the Cobra Jet. This most brutal of Cobras is the result of Ford’s road car and motorsports engineering groups working together to maximize the design, performance and durability of production Mustangs to extract and apply the maximum power to the quarter mile
Volkswagen Motorsport made motorsport history at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with the I.D. R Pikes Peak racecar smashing all records. The driver, Romain Dumas, must get some credit for his skill behind the wheel, but so must the talents behind their computers
Honda’s ‘Type R Challenge 2018’, which aims to break lap records at five famous European…
Joakim Rydholm, rally driver and also chief test driver at Polestar, the performance division of Volvo Cars, discusses the dynamics package of the hybrid Polestar 1 and how it feels to drive
The DBS Superleggera completes the revamp of Aston Martin’s model range. Developed under Matt Becker, it promises to be a true supercar, without sacrificing its GT credentials