Rivian R1T Beats EPA Range, But Is the Least Efficient EV Edmunds Ever Tested
13 Nov 2021, 08:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Although that was predictable, it shows that the future electric pickup trucks will not have an easy way to beat aerodynamics or weight easily.
NIO ET7 Has 0.208 Drag Coefficient, But Have You Seen Its LiDAR?
24 Sep 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is beaten by the Mercedes-Benz EQS and its 0.20 drag coefficient, but it ties with the Tesla Model S Plaid. NIO promises 1,000 km (621 mi) of range
Abarth 695 Esseesse’s Variable Spoiler: Will It Improve Aero or Just Aesthetics?
30 Jul 2021, 07:31 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Abarth 695 range welcomed a new limited-edition member not long abo and it comes with an interesting adjustable spoiler.
2021 Hennessey Venom F5 Hits Over 200 MPH During Aero Testing With Just 900 HP
20 Apr 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not long now, Hennessey Performance Engineering will premiere the all-new Venom F5 at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance
1936 Chrysler Airflow Stored for 50 Years Is the Grandfather of Aerodynamics
25 Mar 2021, 14:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Alongside the European-built Tatra T77, the Chrysler Airflow was the first production car to feature a streamlined body and enclosed fenders
A Closer Look at the Mind-Blowing Aerodynamics of the GMA T.50s Niki Lauda
25 Feb 2021, 12:23 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / On Niki Lauda's birthday, Gordon Murray revealed the T.50s track monster, one of the most aerodynamically-efficient vehicles to date
C8 Corvette Z51 Wickers Add a Distinctive Look to the Mid-Engine Sports Car
11 Feb 2021, 08:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want a great-looking spoiler without compromising your car's rear visibility, the ACS Composite wickers may be right up your alley
The Aerodynamics That Helped the AMG GT Black Series Become King of the ‘Ring
21 Jan 2021, 15:58 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The fastest production car in the world is also one of the most aerodynamically efficient thanks to many features borrowed from the world of motorsport
Gordon Murray Finally Explains How the T.50’s Massive Rear Fan Actually Works
6 Jan 2021, 12:57 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / After creating the McLaren F1, Gordon Murray recently revealed its successor, the T.50, an exciting supercar with a massive rear fan that raised many questions
Thanks, Golf Ball! Bugatti’s Monstrous Bolide Has World-First Active Roof Scoop
11 Dec 2020, 12:57 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Bugatti has revealed one of the most outstanding innovations featured on the Bolide, the world's first active roof scoop inspired by a golf ball
How Lamborghini Completely Revamped the Aerodynamics of the New Huracan STO
26 Nov 2020, 11:38 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / After seing the Huracan Performante on track, we thought Lamborghini couldn't build a better track-oriented car, yet they proved us wrong with the new STO
Just Say No to Fake Design Elements on Cars
9 Jul 2020, 20:55 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / This isn't the first time that people have talked about this, but it seems that designers and engineers are still sourced from different planets
BMW iX3’s Fancy New Wheels Help It Gain 6 Miles of Range
5 Feb 2020, 15:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW presents the design of the wheels created for the electric iX3, says they should cut drag by 5 percent and electricity consumption by 2 percent
Gordon Murray T.50 Supercar Revealed with Huge Rear Fan and 980 Kg Weight
10 Dec 2019, 16:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Gordon Murray T.50 comes with a Cosworth-built V12, maximum 700 hp, and a 400 mm fan fitted at the rear to increase downforce
Turns Out Air Does Flow Nicely Around the Cybertruck, CFD Simulation Shows
26 Nov 2019, 10:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An aerospace engineer by the name of Justin Martin ran the Tesla Cybertruck through a computational fluid dynamics software to see how aerodynamic it is
Dan Gurney’s Biggest Contributions To Motorsport And Cars In General
10 Oct 2019, 13:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Dan Gurney passed away in 2018, but his lifelong work will forever be remembered. He was an automotive polymath, inventing stuff that we now take for granted
2020 Opel Astra Comes to the World with Better Aerodynamics and New Transmission
3 Jul 2019, 13:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Depending on the configuration, the emissions levels for the new model have dropped by 19 percent, say the Germans, to a value of 139-117 g/km CO2
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe Now Available With AMG Aerodynamic Package
26 Dec 2018, 14:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if it wasn't expensive enough, Mercedes-AMG decided to add a €3,391 option to the GT 4-Door Coupe in Germany, be it the 43 or range-topping 63 S
What Is the Car Drag Coefficient?
21 Oct 2018, 10:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The drag coefficient is a number used in fluid dynamics to determine the resistance encountered by an object moving through a fluid.
2017 Acura NSX Aerodynamics Explained Using Red Smoke and Psychedelic Paint
28 Aug 2017, 14:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Acura NSX is a case of "function over form" with favorable results, but that's because no sane manufacturers skip the design process altogether