Posts tagged as: mercedes

Managing tyres an imperative task for the coming Grands Prix says Mark Gillan

Managing tyres properly is going to be integral for any team to be serious contention for a race win says Williams’ chief operations engineer Mark Gillan. The recently concluded Chinese Grand Prix was won by Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg who besides doing well at the qualifiers to land a pole position judged the tyre strategy […]

Lewis Hamilton suggests McLaren need to tweak low-speed downforce

Lewis Hamilton has said that McLaren need to look into the low-speed downforce of the car. Hamilton suggested that the pit stops need to be slicker in order to remain ahead of the pack. McLaren have had a good start to the season and considered to be the leaders of the pack so far. Hamilton […]

2012 season will bring a lot of excitement

Fans of Formula 1 will be counting days, hours and minutes before the 2012 season begins, as the build up to the season has not seen so much uncertainty in terms of which team will be leading the grid. The upcoming season is leading up to be quite a cracker as the pre-season testing has […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 1

The oil prices are skyrocketing and it is expected that in the not-so-far future the price might touch $5 per barrel. With beefed up prices of the black gold, among countless commodities that will taste the inflation, car commute is going to receive harshest blow. Although the automotive industry has produced a number of solutions […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 2

Moreover, the economy of scale is another problem, in terms of production and sales. Due to the lack of demand of such automobiles in the market, the automakers cannot produce the equipment on larger scale. Low sales also result in higher costs of such cars, let alone SUVs and crossovers. The payback period of these […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 3

The most economic cars that have shortest payback period are Honda Insight and Ford Fusion Hybrid. The Insight registers one of the steepest declines compared with a comparably equipped gas-powered Honda Fit by dropping the payback period to just three years at $5 per gallon, down from six years at $3 per gallon. Likewise, of […]

Will China be the next option for automakers or will Chinese brand be the next option for customers

Since 2008, the world has seen its fair share of catastrophes, natural or man-made. There have been a number of Tsunamis, earthquakes and cyclones in the world and Katrinas in the stock exchange. However, the current European crisis brings one of the difficult situations that is aggravating every other day. The European Union and European […]

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