[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2005 Toyota Matrix Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 135,000 model-year 2003-08 Toyota Corolla cars and model-year 2005-08 Matrix hatchbacks The Problem: The front passenger airbag could be damaged, causing the airbag to not properly inflate when it deploys and increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Though airbags for the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The car that birthed AMG decades ago emerged from the minds of Hans Werner Aulfrecht and Erhard Melcher (the “A” and the “M”), two erstwhile Mercedes engineers who had a zealous penchant for speed. The duo famously snagged a Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3 and bored the V-8 mill to 6.8-liters, eliminated all extraneous…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Back when Porsche introduced the 911 Cabriolet in 1983, proper sports car enthusiasts recognized one thing – the 911 was not only for the driving enthusiasts – it is also for drivers that see it as a status symbol. Now, almost four decades later, we get the 911 992 Cabrio in Carrera and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette is already on its way to dealerships, but GM has yet to reveal all the specs. Although Chevy did announce the car’s top speed, 0 to 60 and quarter mile times remained a mystery. Until today, when a Corvette Forum member got a look at an engineer’s booklet…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Audi A7 Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry Audi redesigned the A7 for 2019 to make it more comfortable, more powerful and stocked with more standard safety features than the previous generation. What it doesn’t get, thankfully, is a dramatic change to its sleek lines, particularly the elongated roofline and tapered tail. This…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you’re planning a road trip somewhere risky, dangerous, and life-threatening but you still want a luxurious ride, there is now a Bentley for you. Canadian-based super security manufacturer Inkas has just released the world’s first armored Bentley Bentayga that can brave everything from hand grenades to high-power rifles—and look incredibly chic while doing…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] His other credits include the Bugatti Veyron, Porsche 917, the aerodynamic Audi 100, and the company’s intense focus on platform sharing. Ferdinand Piech, the man who shaped the modern Volkswagen Group during his tenure as CEO and chairman, has died. In a statement to the press his wife, Ursula Piech, confirmed the former…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4 Cars.com photo by Aaron Bragman This week in pickup truck news on Cars.com sister site PickupTrucks.com: We take a look at which of two new diesel half-ton pickups is a better bet: the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax or the 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. In what shaped…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chevrolet’s Nomad station wagon may be more popular with collectors, but Ford also produced a 2-door wagon back in the 1950s and the Pick of the Day is one of them, a 1956 Ford Ranch Wagon advertised on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in Arlington, Texas. “This car just screams life in the 1950s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] An improved all-rounder with an added injection of fuel-saving hybrid tech, the new RAV4 GXL looks set to become a favourite with Aussie families. Pros and Cons Pros Low running costs Roomy and quality interior Well-configured safety systems Cons You have to wait to get one Refinement doesn’t match other Toyota hybrids Electric-only…