[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today’s AutoHunter Spotlight is on a 1972 Datsun 240Z that underwent a partial refurbishment, including an engine rebuild and interior refreshment. It’s powered by a factory 2.4-liter inline-six and 4-speed manual transmission. Click the red buttons on the photo below for an in-depth look at the 240Z. The body is finished in Orange…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Despite traffic tapering off during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, it’s now back with a vengeance in certain spots. New data has identified the Melbourne roads where traffic congestion is actually worse than it was before the 2020 coronavirus pandemic – with some locations seeing a 20 per cent surge in motorists compared to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] This marks the second recall announcement in one day for Subaru’s new-generation large SUV. Subaru Australia has issued a second recall for 1982 examples of its 2021 Outback, citing a fault with the vehicle’s pre-collision braking system that may see it activate unexpectedly. It marks the second recall announcement in one day for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Yaris Cross range is simple. Choose one of three trims, then one of three drivelines. What’s the middle-on-middle like? Pros and Cons Pros Excellent hybrid driveline Spacious second row Toyota gets a boot area right Cons Poor cabin material choices Lack of covered storage Small 7.0-inch infotainment screen The slower you go,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen’s high-performance Cupra brand will launch here next year – here’s everything you need to know. Volkswagen Group Australia announced in recent days the Cupra brand will launch in Australia in early 2022, bringing a range of European-market, high-performance compact cars and SUVs to Australian shores. But what is Cupra, what does it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The GAA Classic Cars auction scheduled for April 22-24 in Greensboro, North Carolina, will feature 175 no-reserve lots of vehicles, memorabilia and other items from the Ron Jones Collection. Featured vehicles in the collection range from a 1924 REO Speedwagon and 1926 Rickenbacker roadster to a 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird and a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The German car giant has named two former bosses as the main culprits responsible for the ‘Dieselgate’ saga. Volkswagen Group has announced it will seek damages from its former CEO, Prof Martin Winterkorn, after a six-year investigation. Wintekorn was named alongside former Audi CEO, Prof Rupert Stadler, by Volkswagen Group’s Supervisory Board as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Throughout March, the ClassicCars.com Journal has published a series of stories centered around driving schools, including some first-person accounts. To view all the stories in the series, visit the landing page. A Dodge Charger set up as a ‘skid car’ for low-traction instruction | Bondurant We only had time to explore a few different…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Alternative energy station owned by ActewAGL makes hydrogen fuel on-site and will power a fleet of 20 government vehicles. AGL energy subsidiary ActewAGL has opened Australia’s first public hydrogen vehicle refuelling station. Located in Fyshwick just outside of the Canberra CBD, the station produces its own hydrogen gas on-site by capturing rainwater and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A custom 1970 Dodge Challenger boasting 2,000 horsepower was crowned “Ultimate Best in Show” for the 2021 Barrett-Jackson Cup, the auction company’s custom car competition held during the recent Scottsdale, Arizona, auction. Sponsored by eBay Motors, the Barrett-Jackson Cup hosted a field of 50 vehicles whose builders competed for a $10,000 top prize and…