Fincantieri Marinette Marine is a major contributor to the construction of the US Navy’s Constellation-class frigates in Marinette, Wisconsin. The DoD has awarded the firm a $526 million contract for the fourth Constellation-class frigate, following on from the initial April 2020 contractual obligation for the future USS Constellation at a cost of $795 million. The […]
How Changing Wheels and Aerodynamics Boosted Fuel Efficiency in an Audi A2
A 500 Audi A2 1.4 TDI was able to show how surprisingly eye-opening a wheel change can be to everyday fuel economy with minimal cost and fuss. Original 14-inch wheels saw an indicated 68.8mpg average on the trip computer but after the wheels had been swapped out the figure increased to 71.8mpg and kept on […]