Bentley Continental V8 S engine

North American debut of the Bentley Continental GT V8 S

Bentley introduces V8 power to the Continental GT V8 S in North America for the first time. Alongside this debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), is the world’s fastest four-door luxury saloon, the Flying Spur, and the pinnacle of the Bentley range, the Mulsanne. 2013 was Bentley’s record year. Global deliveries increased […]

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BS EP500 ologic tyre

Bridgestone ologic tyre fitted in the BMW i3

Bridgestone has been chosen by the BMW Group to develop a range of tyres for its i3 electric vehicle. As the exclusive tyre supplier for this milestone in automotive history, Bridgestone has put all its technological and engineering knowhow, and above all passion into developing an exclusive tyre that translates BMW’s vision for a future

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INRIX INTERMODAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM

An Intermodal navigation system developed by BMW and INRIX

[image_frame style=”framed_shadow” align=”right” alt=”INRIX Intermodal navigation system” title=”INRIX Intermodal navigation system” height=”1024″ width=”198″]https://www.car-engineer.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/INRIX-and-BMW-introduced-an-Intermodal-navigation-system-that-tells-drivers-whether-their-car-a-bus-or-train-is-the-fastest-way-to-complete-their-trip.jpg[/image_frame]Debuting in BMW ConnectedDrive systems in the new i3 and i8 electric vehicles, INRIX Intermodal Navigation is the first in-car service to integrate local public transport connections into journey planning. The service monitors real-time traffic conditions alerting drivers to faster alternative modes of

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Single seater car in ACE wind tunnel

ACE wind tunnel technical specification

ACE (Aero Concept Engineering) is a French company based in Magny-Cours and which provides a complete aerodynamic consultancy and development service. It includes a wind tunnel, a CFD expertise, CAD design, 3D digitalization, machining and composites design. Wind tunnel specification Racing car configuration Standard configuration General Type Single return closed-circuit Single return closed-circuit Test section Shape

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