[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] No matter how rich you are, please form an orderly queue for these new cars. New-car sales have recovered faster than expected in the wake of the pandemic – with demand surging in the last two months of 2020 – which has led to severe stock shortages of some models. After almost a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New-generation family SUV confirmed for unveiling next month. The 2021 Nissan Pathfinder has been teased individually for the first time, ahead of its full debut on February 5 at 5am AEDT. A microsite launched by Nissan’s US arm confirms next month’s unveiling for the new-generation family SUV, and provides a glimpse at its…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A Ford Ranger with a focus on handling and grip has been unveiled in the UK, but is unlikely for Australia for now. Ford in the UK has given the Ranger pick-up some extra street cred with a limited edition focused on daily driving. Based on the 2021 Ford Ranger Wildtrak powered by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] This Rossa Corsa red 2014 Ferrari 458 Italia Spider is up for bidding on AutoHunter, driven by ClassicCars.com. It’s powered by a mid-mounted 4.5-liter V8 factory-rated at 570 horsepower and paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The Spider retains its original factory paint with a clear bra installed to protect the leading…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new type of battery is being readied for mass production, giving electric vehicles the ability to recharge quickly. An electric vehicle (EV) battery capable of five-minute recharges may have been achieved by Israeli company StoreDot. According to The Guardian newspaper, StoreDot claims it’s production-ready EV battery can provide 480km of driving range…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Rear-drive Taycan reaches Europe and the US with 350kW of power and 484km range, though Australian plans remain unconfirmed. An entry-level, rear-wheel-drive variant of the 2021 Porsche Taycan has been unveiled for Europe. Following its debut for the Chinese market in June 2020, and the release of a teaser image earlier this week,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Alex Zanardi, the ever-green race-driver-turned-Paralympian, continues his recovery and is finally able to speak to his family once again. The 53-year-old has been recuperating following what can only be described as a heinous crash that took place in June 2020 while the two-time CART champ was racing on his handbike. The collision with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Cruise – which was acquired by General Motors in 2016 – will collaborate with Microsoft on software, hardware, and manufacturing development. Microsoft has invested heavily in autonomous driving firm Cruise, initiating a alliance that will “bring together [shared] software and hardware engineering excellence, cloud computing capabilities, and manufacturing know-how.” The software giant made…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The iconic Porsche 935, first unveiled in 1976, made a comeback in 2019, when the German carmaker built a modern version based on the 991-generation GT2 RS. Only 77 were built and sold like hot cakes. Come 2021 and Bisimoto Engineering is working on its own tribute to the iconic 935, this time…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla may be king of the electric vehicle, but billions are being pumped into the category to (finally) give it some serious competition. Earlier this week, two of the newest players in the EV race got a serious boost. Amazon- and Ford-backed Rivian revealed that it has raised $2.65 billion in new investments.…