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Tesla Cybertruck pictured next to DeLorean DMC-12

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One Tesla fan also paid tribute to Back to the Future with a Model S app depicting the classic look of the DeLorean’s interior interface on October 21, 2015, the day Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel to in the second film. Delorean unveils Alpha 5 prototype at Monterey Car Week What are your thoughts?

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Apollo Tyres celebrates Vredestein acquisition with new tulip variant | Autocar Professional

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Named as a tribute to the Kanwar family which founded and owns Apollo Tyres, the ‘Kanwar Tulip’ is notable for its highly distinctive purple petals, which echo the primary hue of the Apollo Tyres logo. In 2014, it launched the Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S, expanding the Vredestein brand’s winter tyre portfolio.

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Remembering Roberto Saracco, President of EIT Digital

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From 2015 on, he was also a senior lecturer at the University of Trento , where he taught a master class called “Technology Foresight and Economic Implications of Technology Evolution.” In 2017 and 2018 he served as head of EIT’s Industrial Doctoral School , headquartered in Palaiseau, France. The organization supports Ph.D.

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Lamborghini outlines massive $1.8 billion plan to shift to electrification

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The site has been free of CO2 emissions since 2015 and is the location of the Lamborghini Museum. However, the company intends to pay tribute to the success that was provided by combustion engine vehicles. The celebration of the combustion engine may appear to be somewhat ironic in Lamborghini’s plan to launch an electric fleet.

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Unleashed Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo takes track record at Spa-Francorchamps

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With the 919 Hybrid, Porsche has won the Le Mans 24-Hours from 2015 to 2017 three times in a row as well as the world champion titles for both, manufacturers and drivers, in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) during the same years. The record lap at Spa was the first appearance on the 919 Tribute Tour.

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