[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A Citroën 2CV made of wood, thought to be the only one of its kind, has sold for 210 000 euros (R4.3-million) at auction in France, setting a new price record for the iconic vehicle. The car, in full working order and registered in France, beat expectations when it went under the hammer in the central…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A Gallery of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T26 Grand Sport Convertible Presented by Bonhams Image Credit: Bonhams According to Rupert Banner, global head of specialists at Bonhams Cars, this example “encapsulates the ultimate driving experience, combining nimble precision, raw power, and unparalleled elegance.” [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] First mentioned as a rumour three years ago, only to emerge in a Japanese magazine earlier this year, Lexus has officially debuted its newest and also smallest SUV, the LBX. The long awaited replacement for the Toyota Auris-based CT hatchback that bowed-out in 2017, the LBX slots-in below the UX as a hybrid…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Featured on AutoHunter, the online platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this 1968 Shelby GT500. It’s been upgraded to a TREMEC five-speed manual in lieu of the original C6 automatic. Other features include center console, power front disc brakes, dual rear-view mirrors, AM radio, and folding rear seat. Finished in Lime Gold with tan vinyl interior,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Do you want a Ford Ranger but can’t abide the long waiting times? We have the answer, and you might just be getting a better value ute in the bargain. View 89 images It’s a battle as old as the Bible. Cain and Abel all over again, except in utes. Superficial types will dismiss…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In a significant development for car owners in South Africa, the Department of Transport has implemented a major overhaul of car registration and ownership fees. This move comes as the department aims to streamline processes, embrace digitalisation, and improve efficiency in the country’s crucial transportation sector. Improvements with a purpose The changes, which have been…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Toyota Yaris Cross city SUV now has a Lexus luxury twin, with standard hybrid power and high-tech features from larger models in the range. Lexus has unveiled the smallest model in its history, the 2024 Lexus LBX city SUV, however the hybrid model has yet to be confirmed for Australia. If the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Suzuki Jimny pint-sized four-wheel-drive continues to set sales records even though orders have paused on automatic models until the backlog is cleared. View 11 images The Suzuki Jimny has set a new sales record for the pint-sized four-wheel-drive, eclipsing 700 deliveries in a given month for the first time amid a backlog of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ram Trucks Australia has outsold stablemate Jeep for the ninth month in a row locally, as US pick-ups continue to set new records Down Under. View 8 images Australians are continuing to embrace US pick-ups in huge numbers as the latest figures from Ram and Chevrolet show new record highs. Data released today by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The updated Volkswagen Golf due next year is in line for a restyled front end and a larger touchscreen with revised touch control sliders. The facelifted 2024 Volkswagen Golf has been caught on camera with revised styling – and an upgraded interior set to double-down on touch-sensitive buttons. Due in Australian showrooms next…