[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The four-ringed marque is continuing to roll out performance diesels, claimed to be the ‘ideal combination of efficiency and sportiness’. Audi Sport has announced the S5 TDI in both coupe and four-door Sportback forms for the European market, bringing diesel power to the nameplate for the first time. Like the new S6 and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Take a trip through the CarAdvice archives… People often say “don’t forget where you came from”. Although we’re focused on every new car, every last detail here at CarAdvice, we have an extensive back-catalogue of news stories, lifestyle yarns and reviews. Here’s a look at what happened on the week of April 23…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The next-generation luxury roadster will take a sportier bent, thanks to the input of the boffins at Mercedes-AMG. It’ll share a platform with the next-generation GT. Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers has confirmed a next-generation SL is in the works, and it’ll be more focused on dynamics than the big, heavy current model. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Limited edition hatchback brings extra kit for no extra outlay, including a new infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Renault Australia has quietly introduced a special-edition version of the Clio dubbed the Formula Edition, which is now on sale from $19,990 drive-away. Based on the entry-level Life specification, the Clio Formula…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mazda doesn’t do hot versions of any of its cars anymore, even though the likes of the Mazda3 and Mazda6 MPS (or MazdaSpeed in some markets) were exceptional cars in their respective categories before they were phased out. But now, with the new Mazda3 hatch making its debut and being received quite well,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Carlos Ghosn has long proclaimed his arrest is part of a conspiracy. This report could give some credence to those cries. Carlos Ghosn’s push to make the relationship between Nissan and Renault stronger was undermined by Nissan executives and the Japanese Government, according to emails leaked to Bloomberg. The emails reveal the Japanese…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Design sketches preview new ‘modern urban car’ destined for the Chinese market, and shares similarities with some of the brand’s previous concepts. Skoda has previewed a new sporty SUV concept for China, scheduled to be unveiled at the Shenzen motor show in June. Shown in a pair of design sketches, the Vision GT…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Are New Cars Too Hard to Repair, DIY and car repair with auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer. How much longer will you be able to work on your car? The truth about new cars and why their so hard to work on. New car problems. Are new cars less reliable than old cars? How…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The chip will support the self-driving plans Tesla announced as part of its Master Plan Part II, and is designed to put chip makers like Nvidia in the shade. Elon Musk says Tesla cars could be able to drive themselves by the end of 2019, on the back of today’s full self-driving computer…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chinese manufacturer adds essential safety tech to all versions of its ladder-frame 4×4, and also adds a new entry-level variant of its baby H2. Haval Australia has announced a raft of upgrades to its H9 off-roader, including the standard inclusion of autonomous emergency braking with forward collision warning across the line-up. For 2019,…