[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With forced-fed LT4 from the Corvette Z06, crazy aerodynamics, and a price tag of around $60,000, the Camaro ZL1 1LE is one of the best track day cars on the market in terms of performance and bang for your buck. Thanks to a number of weight-saving measures – including a fixed-back rear seat…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It was a simple design, a front-engined, rear-wheel drive, metal-bodied sedan built on a ladder frame chassis. It unashamedly borrowed its design cues from the American-made DeSoto Airflow, right down to the rear suicide doors. Under the bonnet, lurked a 3.4-litre, straight six-cylinder petrol engine (a copy of the 1929–36 Chevrolet Gen-1 3…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] McLaren launched its smallest hardcore “Long Tail” model, the 600LT, available as both a fixed hardtop and folding hardtop, late last year, and now the first reviews are starting to trickle in. The 600LT is a cheaper entry point into the McLaren range for those who enjoy taking their supercar to the track…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lightly refreshed looks accompanied by infotainment and drivetrain revisions, including a new mild hybrid system. The updated Volvo XC90 has been unveiled, and the exterior differences are difficult to spot. The grille insert is now concave and the highlights around the lower air intakes have been modified, but aside from that the only…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The electric vehicle revolution is accelerating, but there’s still a long way to go. Here, we chat about where we’re at right now. Barely a week goes by without us talking about electric vehicles on the CarAdvice podcast. In this special, Mandy Turner hosts our panel with Paul Maric, Curt Dupriez and Jez…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mitsubishi is presenting a new SUV concept at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Called the Engelberg Tourer Concept, the all-electric prototype is the latest concept salvo from the Japanese automaker. It arrives almost two years after the automaker unveiled the Mitsubishi e-Evolution electric SUV at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. While it doesn’t…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Track car, family car, potential future classic. The M3 CS does everything a regular M3 does only better… Mostly. Pros and Cons Pros Best of the current M3 breed Sounds great Handles deftly Subtle but loaded with menace Cons Stripped of equipment in unusual ways Ambitious pricing Only incrementally improved Sure to be…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 600LT Spider by McLaren Special Operations Manufacturer images “McLaren Special Operations” conjures in my mind a very British, Special Air Service sort of black ops team that goes sneaking around after hours at McLaren’s assembly plant making rare, fast cars rarer and faster. What likely happened in reality is that they just asked…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Could this be the new Porsche 911 Turbo? With an extendable spoiler, fat haunches and mean diffuser, it certainly looks like a 911 Turbo. The new Porsche 911 is barely three months old, but already the top-end variants are starting to appear on the internet. We’ve seen spy photos of cars wearing big…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Volvo XC90; manufacturer images In 2017, Volvo announced that every vehicle rolled out from 2019 on will at least have help from an electric motor, and the 2020 XC90 SUV is another step in that plan. The automaker is adding a mild-hybrid powertrain to the lineup for 2020 and updating its plug-in…