April 2023

Porsche Experience Center Atlanta celebrates grand opening of second track



(April 3, 2023) ATLANTA — The Porsche Experience Center Atlanta (PEC) officially opened its second driver development track on Thursday at an invite-only grand opening celebration. The milestone event at the headquarters of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA).  The track will opened to the public on Saturday, April 1.

Polestar reduces relative CO2 emissions by 8 percent as it grows



(April 3, 2023) GOTHENBURG — Polestar has published its third Annual Sustainability Report, which outlines initiatives and performance on environmental, social and governance matters in 2022. The Swedish EV-maker confirms it has reduced relative CO2 e-emissions per car sold by 8 percent compared to 2021 levels, and this during a year of record global volume growth, as the company delivered nearly 51,500 cars in 2022, an increase of 80 percent since 2021.

22 degrees below zero — Hyundai Ioniq 5 N takes on extreme conditions



(April 3, 2023) ARJEPLOG, Sweden — Hyundai  revealed details about the extreme winter testing of Ioniq 5 N, the first high-performance, mass-production all-electric N brand model at the Hyundai Mobis Proving ground in Arjeplog, Sweden.  Given its position adjacent to the Arctic Circle, the Hyundai Mobis Proving ground in Arjeplog offers everything an automaker needs for comprehensive winter testing, such as low-grip coefficient icy surfaces and deep sub-zero temperatures as low as -30°C (-22°F). 

Barrett-Jackson to auction first retail production Corvette E-Ray 3LZ



(April 1, 2023) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Barrett-Jackson will auction the first retail production of Chevrolet’s first electrified, all-wheel drive Corvette during its 2023 Palm Beach Auction, April 13-15. The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray 3LZ VIN 001will be auctioned with 100 percent of the hammer price to benefit DonorsChoose, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to make it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need and to move our nation closer to where students in every community may have the tools and experiences needed for a great education.