[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] What does the cheapest of the three mid-sized German sedans offer buyers in 2021? Pros and Cons Pros Comfortable and quiet cabin experience Champagne motoring on a beer budget Can genuinely work as an alternative to a large, mainstream SUV Cons Engine will appear underpowered to some You have to pay for safety…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Plus, a 1995 Sega Rally arcade gaming system is up for auction. When we’re not creating it ourselves, the CarAdvice team spends a lot of time finding and consuming motoring content from all over the world. Here’s a handful of the photos, articles, videos or social media posts that most caught our eye…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The famous maker of toy cars claims it is going 100 per cent renewable by 2030. Mattel, the maker of Matchbox toy cars, has committed to going carbon neutral by 2030, with everything from the toy’s packaging to the toy car itself made from 99 per cent recycled materials, certified carbon-neutral. Appropriately, the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] While the retro Punk Cat stole the limelight, Ora’s Lightning Cat appears equally as WTF-worthy. The 2021 Shanghai motor show offered its fair share of oddities, and certainly the names of debut models kept Western audiences asking what was in the water at Shanghai. In this instance GWM’s dedicated EV brand, Ora rolled…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Japanese marque to drop combustion engines globally by 2040, with more immediate targets set in key markets – though Australian plans remain unclear. Honda has committed to ceasing production of petrol and diesel engines globally by 2040, as part of a new brand-wide electrification strategy. 40 per cent of Honda sales in “all…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The fault could cause the power steering system to fail, according to Mercedes-Benz. Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled 719 examples of its C-Class, GLC, and EQC model variants, citing a fault with the steering control unit. The affected vehicles were sold between 3 February 2020 and 31 July 2021 (model year 2020). The recall…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “Les Grandes Marques à Monaco,” aka Bonhams’ The Monaco Sale, turned out less grand than might have been anticipated, with only 32 lots in the catalog and with the top-selling vehicle, the 1936 Delahaye 135 S Competition Court selling not on the block but “immediately after the sale,” the auction company reported. Oh,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If there’s an exception to the adage that the slowest motorcycle is always more exhilarating than the fastest car, it’s the Ariel Atom. Not just because the two-seat roadster qualifies as a car only by the barest definition—a handful of body panels, no power steering, conveniences such as a plastic windscreen come extra…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ask around and people will tell you that the current Honda Civic Type R is the best hot hatch out there, ticking almost every box there is. That’s why this video does a little apples-versus-oranges comparison in trying to see whether the Type R can face the first-generation Honda NSX. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Pick of the Day is a 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL convertible in mostly original condition showing just 28,000 miles that, according to the Orlando, Florida, dealer advertising the car on ClassicCars.com, “may be the finest unrestored example to be found.” This Galaxie is powered by a big-block 406cid V8 engine with tri-power and…