[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A global production shortage has forced BMW Australia to drop its flagship diesel engine, but says the M50d will be back at some point. BMW Australia has been forced to temporarily stop accepting orders for the quad-turbo X5 and X7 M50d, robbing it of a diesel flagship for its big SUVs. At the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A ridiculously loud, yet practical supercharged V8 SUV from Jaguar is the perfect car for the school run. Pros and Cons Pros The exhaust note The fact that it exists Incredible rapid torque delivery Huge emotional appeal Fantastic dynamic ability Cons Fuel efficiency Interior feels outdated Steering feedback can be better Some features…
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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Suzuki Jimny is a little retro-styled SUV that is much adored by enthusiasts. Like it or hate it, there’s no ignoring this. Despite the model changes over the years, Suzuki has retained the same old-school looks for the Jimny, and it still looks cute as a button. However, some aftermarket companies have…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] German parts supplier is researching how to detect motion sickness and how the driving dynamics of a vehicle can play a part. Automotive companies aren’t just researching how to make their powertrains as powerful and efficient as possible. German car parts maker, ZF, is also working on technology that’ll make you less likely…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Honda’s premium offshoot teases sporty flagship sedan, which also signifies the return of the Type S performance sub-brand. Acura, luxury arm of Honda, has teased its upcoming Type S concept ahead of a full reveal at Monterey Car Week on August 15. The marque released the above image and a shadowy preview video…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Volvo S60 Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry The Volvo S60 was completely redesigned for the 2019 model year, adopting the sleek exterior of its bigger siblings, the XC60 SUV and S90 sedan. While the shape is sophisticated and modern, this Volvo luxury sedan will have to get down and dirty, as it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New drop-top version completely hides the V8 engine, but is reported to have a folding hardtop. The mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette convertible has been filmed in public while undergoing testing in the US. The video (bottom) was filmed by Brendan Macie and posted to his YouTube channel. While the coupe features manually removable targa…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I’ll open this by admitting that I am not a fan of clone or tribute vehicles. Nonetheless, the Pick of the Day is this 1956 Dodge D500 Coronet that apparently was created in tribute to driver Frank “Rebel” Mundy and the acclaimed Kiekhaefer Racing Team. The car is being advertised for sale on…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With the Acura NSX revival, Toyota Supra’s successor, and reveal of the characterful Suzuki Jimny, Japanese cars never seemed so appealing. Except in the eighties and the early nineties, when Japanese manufacturers went the extra mile to show us just how inventive, cool, and fun they can be. A recent massive rise in…