Ronan on Nostr: Team Ineos are officially called Ineos Grenadiers. It's an advertising ploy, named ...
Team Ineos are officially called Ineos Grenadiers. It's an advertising ploy, named after a climate chugging 3 litre 4x4 vehicle; a greenwash cycling team.
But the odd thing is the car. In 2023, its first year in production, only 4553 were made. Surely not enough to justify global sports sponsorships?
#cycling
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2025-01-21 09:14:17Event JSON
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