[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Manufacturer image 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Vehicles Affected: Approximately 22,000 model-year 2018-19 Giulia and Stelvio vehicles The Problem: The instrument panel may indicate a fuel level that’s higher than the actual level. This could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The Fix: Dealers will update the body control…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Nissan releases an updated infotainment system and a top-spec cosmetic pack with the Navara N-Trek Pros and Cons Pros Great infotainment system Tough and capable, engine pulls hard Good for kids in the back Drives like a car Cons Dreadful rear-view camera resolution Ride unsettled without weight in the tray Interior a little…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Eight years ago, Audi unveiled the RS3 to a lot of fanfare. It was Ingolstadt’s contribution to the growing popularity of hot hatches that has since taken on a life of its own. Now, it’s 2019 and the RS3 continues to hold the fort for Audi as a 400-horsepower ”Pocket Hercules.” But suppose…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Big and beefy American pickups converted locally to RHD are selling by the boatload, in a rare good news story for the local manufacturing industry The Australian company responsible for the right-hand drive conversion and distribution of America’s Ram pickup trucks is demonstrating astonishing growth and battling to satisfy demand in a flat…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2018 Tesla Model X Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry Tesla is always releasing new and innovative things out into the world. Sometimes, those things are just for a select few of us to enjoy, as with the relaunch of free, unlimited Supercharging now available with a new Model S or X. Other times,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi appears set to streamline key areas of its massive model line-up, with some to be dropped, others to be consolidated and electrified. Reports out of Europe suggest the mid-sized A4 range will continue to ride on the Volkswagen Group’s premium MLB architecture Other Audi lines – the small A3 and medium A5…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Courtesy of Mathieu Heurtault (Gooding & Company) While January’s car auctions in Scottsdale, Ariz., set the mood for the coming year’s collector market, it’s the August sales held during Northern California’s Monterey Car Week that usually bring out the heavy artillery, often with record prices realized. Every year has its star cars; a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When Porsche introduced the newest generation of its iconic 911 sports car, the 992, it did so with the Carrera S and 4S variants, followed by the convertible models of each. To further round out the lineup, Porsche is unveiling the 2020 911, the Carrera coupe and Carrera cabriolet — nominal base versions…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The latest CarPlay update from Apple proves why your next car simply must support this feature. At some point in September, Apple users will have their iPhones prompt them to install the latest update of its operating system, iOS 13. There’s a long list of reasons iOS 13 is worth your time, but…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW has lowered the price of entry on its 8 Series line-up, bringing a turbocharged inline-six to the table. BMW has added two fresh variants to its 8 Series line-up in Australia, with the 840i Coupe and Convertible set to arrive in September. Sitting below the M850i, power in the 840i (from $202,900)…