[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The next-generation BMW 2 Series is going to be built to drift, at least if there’s anything to take away from its “Drift Machine” internal nickname. BMW development chief Klaus Frohlich revealed the nickname of the next-generation version of the 2 Series range, which will include a successor to the award-winning M2 Coupe.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bentley, one of the world’s most sophisticated and luxurious marques, has collaborated with second-year design students from the Royal College of Arts (RCA) to envision its future. The students were asked, “What will British luxury mean in 2050?” Out of the 24 responses, four were selected by the lecturers at the college and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2017 Honda CR-V Cars.com photo by Brian Wong An engine problem has some owners of 2017-18 Honda CR-Vs complaining, and regulators have yet to launch an investigation into the problem. Honda claims it will have a solution available in November for 2017-18 models and plans to remedy model-year 2019 cars from the factory,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new report issued on Monday by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns of a grim future that could materialize as early as 2040 if the world doesn’t cut its output of greenhouse gases massively. An important element of this seemingly impossible turnover is the swift move towards complete electrification of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Cars.com photo by Fred Meier Headlight glare from improved headlight systems is one of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s biggest sources of complaints as far back as halogen lamps in the 1980s. Now, the regulator has announced that it would consider an OK for new high-tech headlamps that shape their beam for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mercedes-AMG has confirmed that its V-12 engine is nearing its end, and the V-8s will be the taking over the duties. Mercedes-AMG boss, Tobias Moers, said that the V-12 engines will be retired once the production of the current S65 ends. The V-8s will be the new torch-bearers, thanks to electrification. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] On a sun-splashed day in the middle of August, Ford opened the gates to the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House on the shores of Lake St. Clair, about 15 miles northeast of downtown Detroit, and brought together a trio of noteworthy vehicles to celebrate the recent production of the 10 millionth Mustang. That…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] On paper, an SUV should have no business competing against a supercar in a drag race. But the cars in question, a Ferrari 812 Superfast and a Tesla Model X P100D, aren’t exactly too far apart in the performance category. One produces 588 horsepower and 910 pound-feet of torque, while the other has…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The last three cars belonging to the late Burt Reynolds were auctioned off by Barrett-Jackson in Las Vegas in late September, raising $330,000 for the Burt Reynolds Institute in the process. Of the three cars, two were 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Ams, while the other was a 1987 Chevrolet R30 pickup truck. All…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Just when you thought nothing truly exciting could come out in 2018 with the Holden logo on the hood, here’s the Bathurst Time Attack Concept. It was developed as a futuristic race car to mark the 50th anniversary of the company’s first major win at Bathurst. The R&D department at Holden, in Australia,…