[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 1980s were a strange time for the Australian car industry. Once upon a time, in 1980s Australia, Senator John Button came up with a strategy to rationalise our local car manufacturing industry. Dubbed ‘The Button Plan’ (its formal name was Motor Industry Development Plan), the idea was for rival manufacturers to share…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s the season for wagons over on AutoHunter, the premier online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com. The other day we spotlighted a 1953 Ford Mainline Ranch Wagon and today we’re featuring this 1954 Chevy 150 Wagon. This Wagon was restored and refinished in period-correct white over Horizon Blue with extensive chrome brightwork, including…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The number plate also featured the words ‘not stolen OK’. A man will face court in South Australia after he was allegedly caught driving a car bearing hand-painted number plates. SA Police said the 26-year-old man was stopped after officers spotted a Mitsubishi sedan travelling without its lights on around 2:00am in Adelaide’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Apple has been toying with autonomous cars for years and was thought to have given up on the project. Now it is getting back into gear. Apple’s on-again, off-again plans to develop autonomous car technology appear to be slowly ramping back up again – as plans to partner with Korean giant Hyundai-Kia appear…
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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mid-size SUV updated for 2021 with new variants and upgraded tech. 2021 Mazda CX-5 range sees minor updates New CX-5 GT SP adds sporty styling Prices rise across the range by up to $1050 Priced from $31,190 plus on-road costs to $52,380 plus on-road costs The 2021 Mazda CX-5 range has been updated,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota’s e-Palette autonomous vehicles – which were originally slated for use during the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games – could soon be used for goods and service delivery operations. Toyota will roll out its all-electric e-Palette autonomous vehicles for commercial applications during the first half of this decade, according to the Japanese manufacturer. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ford has been busy with its trucks lately. First came with the 2021 F-150, which also featured a hybrid model in the lineup. Recently, Ford unveiled the F-150 Raptor as well, and announced one with a V-8 engine coming next year. Then there’s the electric F-150 in the works and we should hear…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It took a while but Audi finally unveiled its all-electric sports car and it’s actually derived into two variants. You’ve got the more civilian Audi e-tron GT and the higher-performance RS e-tron GT, both looking like they came out of the concept car shop. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Now it goes through Saint Looey Joplin, Missouri; Oklahoma City looks mighty pretty You’ll see Amarillo; Gallup, New Mexico; Flagstaff, Arizona; (Don’t forget Winona) Kingman, Barstow, San Bernardino Bobby Troup wrote those lyrics for a tune he titled (Get Your Kicks on) Route 66. Known as a composer, and later as an actor…