[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] There’s a hot new Audi wagon coming, and it follows neatly in the footsteps of its predecessors with a tastefully pumped-up exterior. Audi’s next-generation RS6 Avant has stepped for a development drive once again, headlined by a huge pair of exhaust pipes, flared guards and a suitably aggressive face. Snapped on a rainy…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] You can say what you want about the Ferrari F8 Tributo: that it’s not genuinely a brand-new car, that it doesn’t offer mild hybridization options given the grandfathered platform or that it looks too much like the 488 Pista. However, you can’t say that Ferrari didn’t go the extra mile when it comes…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 500Nm, 4×4 ability and room for seven souls aboard. Is Holden’s Trailblazer the forgotten option for adventurous families? Pros and Cons Pros 500Nm and 2.8 litres is nice, with good straight-line performance Good on-road manners Solid off-road capability Cons Lacklustre interior, only one USB plug Rock-clanging underbody design Missing more advanced safety tech…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A few weeks ago, a fire erupted in a shipping container on the deck of the Grande America, an Italian cargo ship that was bringing some 2,000 brand new Audis, a quartet of Porsche 911 GT2 RSs, and 33 other Porsches over to Brazil. Workers were unable to contain the flames, and the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Toyota Tundra IIHS image The biggest news out of the pickup truck world lately is just how poorly trucks fared in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tests, particularly the passenger-side small overlap front test. Only two trucks in the latest round of testing received the highest rating of good: the 2019…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Euro-market’s ‘Dynamic+’ package gives clear indication of what’s expected on Australian models in the next few months. Skoda’s global division has added a new option package to the Octavia range overseas in similar to the new Sportline variant revealed earlier this week, dubbed the ‘Dynamic+ package‘. Where the Sportline is positioned as a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When design house Ares announced plans to build a modern interpretation of the iconic 1970s DeTomaso Pantera, everyone rejoiced. The Pantera had style, presence, and power (thanks to a Ford Cleveland V-8), and Ares wanted to ensure its new iteration, the Panther ProgettoUno, paid homage properly. The donor machine is a Lamborghini Huracan,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A performance variant of AMG’s all-new SUV has been spotted on the tarmac, wearing new wheels and headlights. Photographers have snapped images of what is believed to be an early prototype for the Mercedes-AMG GLB35 again this week, indicating the upcoming boxy crossover should be getting a go-fast version. Compared to the development…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Company to close two car plants, but will continue selling commercial vehicles and making the Transit in Russia. As part of the company’s global restructuring, Ford is exiting the Russian passenger car market, and closing many of its facilities there. Ford says the Russian passenger car market is recovering “slower than expected” with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Mazda CX-5; Cars.com photos by Evan Sears Mazda added a new Signature trim level to the CX-5 for 2019, adding some new upscale interior amenities and more horsepower to the compact SUV. We tested this new range-topping trim and found its cabin luxury-like in terms of design and feel, but punishing when…