[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen brings revised looks, a more car-like interior and improved safety features to its work-focused variant of the Multivan revealed in February. Volkswagen has followed the reveal of its new Multivan with details about its new T6.1 Transporter panel van and dual-cab pickup, set to arrive locally in the first quarter of 2020.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] All-new sub-compact SUV previewed with designer drawings ahead of its New York debut, showing a more mature design compared to the Kona. Hyundai has offered an early look at the final design of its upcoming Venue compact crossover, ahead of its full reveal at the New York motor show on April 17. Following…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mercedes-AMG just dropped details on the 2020 CLA 35, padding the latest CLA four-door coupe lineup with a fresh go-faster variant. The powertrain spec pulls from the latest A 35 sedan, and includes a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder making 302 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Rounding up all those ponies is a seven-speed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 780 units could have damaged airbag control units, which could inadvertently activate the inflators. Mercedes-Benz Australia has issued a recall for the 2016 model-year E-Class, over concerns the airbag could be damaged. The German marque reports the air conditioner housing may have “collided with the airbag control unit during assembly”, which could have…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I don’t know if you guys have been paying attention, but the top shelf of the supercar world is simply insane right now. Between four-figure output numbers, seven-figure price tags, and designs pulled from the brains of aerospace engineers, these machines bring enough hype to wake the dead. Such is the case with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Since opening its doors in 2013, E.C.D. Automotive Design has created more than 60 custom-built Defenders. It’s an obvious niche, since E.C.D. stands for East Coast Defender, and the Florida firm’s three cofounders grew up in central England, only 40 miles from the factory that produced Land Rover Defenders during the 1980s. All…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Local conversion firm teams up with Australian tuning company to launch a new upgrade pack for US-sourced pickup, bringing a decent power bump, suspension tweaks and cosmetic enhancements. Performax has revealed a special version of its Ford F-150 co-developed with tuning firm Tickford. Headlining the upgrades are suspension, torque, and performance tweaks, including…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Q. I have some air conditioning vents that I’m trying to figure out, year-wise. I think they’re 1961 [Cadillac]. Any idea? — Gary Noubarian, via email A. Indeed, they do look like the vents on 1961 and ’62 Cadillacs with factory air. The grille section looks…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jeep J6 Manufacturer image The annual Easter Jeep Safari is an event for Jeep enthusiasts to explore the off-road wonders around Moab, Utah, and every year Jeep brings a host of one-off custom vehicles to make the experience extra-special. With the debut of the 2020 Gladiator, Jeep’s first pickup truck in decades, Jeep…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Remember the Cadillac Northstar engines? They were a bunch of highly-advanced, DOHC V-6 and V-8 engines built by Cadillac from the ’90s all the way to 2011. In the early days of the Third Millenium, the Northstar made its way into prototype racing in the middle of the Riley & Scott-developed Cadillac LMP…