[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Calling it “the most important electric car ever built,” Worldwide Auctioneers has announced that the 1898 Riker Electric, owned and raced by company founder Andrew Riker, will headline the Pacific Grove Auction scheduled for August 15 during Monterey Car Week 2019. “This is the most important electric car ever built and its consequence…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For decades, we’ve been promised that the roads and highways of the world will become obsolete and that four-wheeled transport will follow suit as flying contraptions replace personal cars, buses, trucks, and the rest of the motorized repertoire. We’ve seen them in science-fiction movies and many wannabe visionaries tried to create flying cars…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After successfully running the Robocar up the Goodwood Festival of Speed’s hill climb last year, Roborace is returning to the scene of one of its greatest public triumphs, and it’s bringing along a new developmental prototype with it. The Roborace DevBot 2.0 isn’t an entirely different model than the Robocar; it’s more of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s been only five years since the second-generation BMW X6 went on sale and the German automaker revealed a completely redesigned SUV. The 2020 BMW X6 broke cover with a sportier, sleeker design, styling cues borrowed from the company’s newer vehicles, and a range of updated or new engines. The 2020 X6 also…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The redesigned 2020 Ford Explorer gets a long list of changes, but the biggest might be a new hybrid variant, which could bring a healthy dose of needed fuel efficiency to the three-row SUV. This makes the Explorer the second vehicle in its class to offer a hybrid model (along with the Toyota…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has gone back to hell with no signs of ever returning. That’s the word coming out of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles head of passenger cars Tim Kuniskis, who unequivocally said Dodge has no plans of exceeding the 3,300-unit cap it placed on the Challenger Demon. There are no plans…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Manufacturer image Like many vehicles, Cars.com’s long-term 2019 Genesis G70 has an online owner’s portal where the luxury brand can post maintenance records, issue service reminders and more. In Genesis’ case, it’s all at owners.genesis.com or via the brand’s mobile app. Related: Cars.com’s 2019 Genesis G70 So Fresh and So Clean After First…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s so difficult to make a truly special automobile, and so easy to lose the formula over the years. If a great car succeeds, automakers are tempted to further expand its appeal — often diluting its original glory. And if a great car fails to attract buyers, well, that “problem” usually solves itself…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen may be firmly focused on its future, but that doesn’t mean its lost sight of the past. On Tuesday, the German automaker updated its “Type 20” concept, a fully electric version of the beloved the Type 2 Microbus, according to CNET. Originally on the market from 1950 and 1967, this particular model…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Despite the evolutionary exterior, the Captur rides on a new platform, is bigger than the original, and has a much more sophisticated interior. The second-generation Renault Captur was unveiled overnight, and it rides on the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance CMF-B architecture first used by the latest Clio. Like the Clio, the new Captur…