The official livestream starts at 2:15 p.m. EST / 11:15 a.m. PST, with an estimated landing at 3:55 p.m. EST. New vehicle debuts don't happen every day. That's especially true when the debut takes place on another freaking planet . If everything goes according to plan, that's exactly what we'll see today in a special livestream from NASA , as its Perseverance Mars Rover touches down on the Red Planet. The livestream is running now, with a landing estimated at 3:55 p.m. EST / 12:55 p.m. PST. In many ways, Perseverance is very much a rugged vehicle designed for the ultimate off-road environment. For starters, it's not small – at 10 feet long and 7 feet tall, it's very much the size of a small car. It's nearly equivalent to a Mitsubishi Mirage and four feet shy of the recently revealed Honda HR-V . Of course, it doesn't have any provisions for passengers, but it does have a bevy of cameras and instruments designed to explore and study Mars in greater detail than ever … [Read more...] about NASA Perseverance Rover Landing On Mars: See The Livestream
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Tiger Woods Hospitalized After Genesis GV80 Rollover In California
The golfing legend had to be extracted from the crash. Update: Added official statement from Genesis. American professional golfer Tiger Woods was reportedly injured in a nasty-looking single-vehicle accident this morning. Details are filtering in at this time, but multiple reports state Woods was alone in an SUV when it rolled over and crashed near Rancho Palos Verdes, not far from Los Angeles in Southern California. According to the LA County Sheriff's Office, the accident occurred at approximately 7:12 AM PST. A cause for the crash hasn't been determined yet, but Woods was allegedly the only person in the vehicle. LA County firefighters had to extract Woods using the Jaws of Life, after which he was transported to a local hospital. The LA Times reports the vehicle as a Genesis GV80 , which was confirmed to Motor1.com in an official statement from a Genesis representative: "This morning, Genesis was saddened to learn that Tiger Woods had been in an … [Read more...] about Tiger Woods Hospitalized After Genesis GV80 Rollover In California
Car Sales Report For February 2021: Hyundai Registers Over 26 Percent Yearly Growth In Sales
Home Four wheelers oi-Punith Bharadwaj By Punith Bharadwaj Updated: Monday, March 1, 2021, 20:40 [IST] Hyundai Motor India Limited has announced its sales figures for February 2021. According to the sales report, the company has managed to register a yearly growth of 26.4 per cent in the last month in cumulative sales. Hyundai has sold 51,600 unit in the domestic market and has exported 10,200 units in the last month. This results in total sales of 61,800 unit, which is around 1700 units more as compared to last month figures. However, comparing the number from February 2020, the company has sold over 12,890 units more in February 2021. Domestic sales and exports have grown by 29 per cent and 14 per cent in the last month as compared to the same month last year. The Hyundai Creta and the Hyundai Venue are leading the SUV sales for the brand in the country. While Hyundai i20 and the Grand i10 Nios is are racking … [Read more...] about Car Sales Report For February 2021: Hyundai Registers Over 26 Percent Yearly Growth In Sales
All you need to know ahead of Super GT pre-season testing
When does testing take place? All times are JST (GMT +9) Saturday March 6 Session 1: 10:00-12.10 Sunday March 7 Session 3: 09:00-11.25 A further two-day official test is scheduled for Fuji Speedway on March 27-28 before the season kicks off at Okayama on April 10-11. Which teams are testing this weekend? All 44 cars that were named on the full-season entry list will be in action this weekend at Okayama. This year’s grid is made up of 15 cars in the top GT500 class and 29 in the lower GT300 division, a decrease of one compared to last season. Toyota, Honda and Nissan continue their three-way rivalry in GT500, supplying six, five and four cars respectively - the same number as last year. No fewer than 12 brands are represented in GT300, which features cars from three different rulesets: GT300 (formerly JAF GT300), ‘Mother Chassis’ cars based around a standard Dome tub and the dominant FIA GT3 cars. Six GT300 cars and a pair of Mother Chassis … [Read more...] about All you need to know ahead of Super GT pre-season testing