The Frenchman, who recently parted ways the G-Drive squad that he was initially set to contest the endurance classic with, joins Memo Rojas and Julien Canal in Greaves' LMP2 class Ligier JS P2-Nissan. Berthon replaces Kuba Giermaziak in the team's line-up, the Pole understood to have encountered sponsorship difficulties in the run-up to the race. Jon Lancaster deputised for the absent Giermaziak at the official test day. "I am delighted to join Greaves Motorsport for the Le Mans 24 Hours," said Berthon. "I have been speaking with the team for a few years, now we are able to finally able to work together. "Greaves Motorsport is a very strong and professional organisation and I have no doubt that we are going to do an amazing job together in Le Mans." Team principal Jacob Greaves added: “This is very positive step towards achieving our goal at Le Mans, that is to win. "Of course to do that we must first finish, so having an experienced, fast driver, with a proven track … [Read more...] about Berthon joins Greaves Motorsport for Le Mans
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Acura NSX EV: Everything We Know
Acura is going electric and its EV-powered future starts with the ZDX SUV. Debuting this year at Monterey Car Week, the electric ZDX uses a General Motors Ultium platform that gives it 340 horsepower and an estimated 325 miles of range in the base model, with the powerful Type S model offering 500 hp and around 288 miles of range. With the arrival of the ZDX , and more specifically the first battery-powered Type S model, it's safe to say that Acura isn't shying away from performance in the EV age. Executives have all but confirmed the possibility of a new NSX EV. Acura Vice President and Brand Officer Jon Ikeda, in an interview with The Drive from 2021, stated, "The first-gen was gas. Second-gen was a hybrid. There's gonna be another [NSX]." Hopefully that pure electric successor isn't too far off. The Future Of Acura EVs: Honda And Acura To Follow GM And Adopt Tesla's NACS Acura Will Only Sell Its EVs Online Starting With The ZDX In 2024 … [Read more...] about Acura NSX EV: Everything We Know