[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With the future of its two sports car, the TT and R8 having come in for questioning over the past few months, the Head of Audi South Africa has confirmed that while changes are indeed in place for the latter, the former remains a key model for the marque. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2009 BMW 135i Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 42,000 model-year 2008-12 BMW 128i, 135i and 135is sedans, coupes and convertibles The Problem: The wiring and electrical connectors in the blower-regulator wiring harness may overheat, which could cause the electrical connectors to melt, increasing the risk of a fire. The Fix: Dealers will inspect the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ferdinand Piech, former Chairman of the executive board of VW and, later on, of the supervisory board of Porsche SE, the principal shareholder of VW, has died on Sunday at the age of 82 according to German tabloid Bild. Piech has been a central figure in the automotive industry for decades, known for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In an interview with Britain’s Autocar, founder Horacio Pagani said that the intended replacement for the Huayra, known internally as the C10, will make it’s unveiling around 2022, but with the option of an electric motor or a brand-new twin-turbocharged V12 once again sourced from Mercedes-AMG. “We have a very close relationship with Mercedes already…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription Cars.com photo by Brian Wong I have fond memories of the Volvo XC90. It was one of the first vehicles I ever got to test for Cars.com, and it went on to earn our Best of 2016 award. Then, we bought one and proceeded to put 22,000 miles…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] As the Toyota Tarago prepares to say goodbye to Australia, we take one last trip around the block in the car that defined the segment it’s about to bow out of. Pros and Cons Pros Smooth, quiet and comfortable Spacious without being oversized It’s a bit of a legend, isn’t it? Cons Left…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Genesis Connected Services Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry From personal finances to the morning coffee order, your smartphone can handle all manner of aspects in your life. And if you have a newer car, like our long-term 2019 Genesis G70, chances are you can also use your phone to keep tabs on it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lamborghini has teased a new concept vehicle it plans to reveal at the Frankfurt motor show last month, posting a single shadowy image to its social media profiles. Not much is known about the vehicle, though the Raging Bull does say in its social media captions that the new model will “open your…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Habib’s departure is the latest in a series of executive exits from Nissan’s luxury arm. Karim Habib, the head of design for Infiniti, has left the company, and will be replaced by Taisuke Nakamura. UPDATE: Infiniti has confirmed Habib’s departure Nakamura will take up his position as Infiniti’s design chief from September 1.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota’s people mover with off-roader styling will reportedly go on sale in Japan next year. A production version of the Toyota TJ Cruiser concept (pictured) will reportedly arrive in Japanese showrooms starting in 2020. Japanese dealer sources have told Best Car Toyota is planning to launch a model based on the TJ Cruiser…