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Formula E to stage driverless, AI 'Roboraces'
AFP, Published on 02/12/2015
» PARIS - Real-time computing algorithms will replace humans in an innovative series of driverless races to be staged alongside the regular Formula E season, promotors said on Wednesday.
Cyclists battle Philippine capital's 'Carmageddon'
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» MANILA - Cyclist Jack Yabut is on a perilous and likely futile crusade to help the Philippine capital beat "Carmageddon", but even if his campaign fails -- he will have saved time on his own commute.
Grand parade in Fangio country for Dakar hopefuls
AFP, Published on 04/01/2015
» The 37th Dakar Rally gets underway Sunday with 406 vehicles facing a 9,000km odyssey through Argentina, Chile and Bolivia and with competitors ranging from 18 years of age to 73.
Prost, Heidfeld take new Formula E rivalry to Malaysia
AFP, Published on 21/11/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Nick Heidfeld and Nicolas Prost will take their new rivalry to Malaysia this weekend after their spectacular crash threatened to overshadow the inaugural Formula E electric car race in Beijing.
Man City land five-year sponsor deal with Nissan
AFP, Published on 17/07/2014
» TOKYO - English Premier League champions Manchester City have landed a five-year sponsorship deal with Japanese automaker Nissan, both parties said on Thursday.
Electric cars loud enough for fans, says Formula E boss
AFP, Published on 21/03/2014
» The man behind the new Formula E racing series has insisted fans will love the electric cars' "futuristic" sound after the introduction of quieter engines sparked a row in Formula One.
China Racing join all-electric Formula E line-up
AFP, Published on 28/02/2013
» Promoters of the fledgling electric car Formula E motor racing competition on Wednesday unveiled China Racing as the second team to sign up for next year's inaugural world championship.
Sports cars go green as standards tighten
AFP, Published on 08/03/2012
» Sports cars, reputed for being energy guzzlers, are now trying to boost their green credentials as they seek to attract environmentally conscious consumers and meet new climate standards.