The fierce rivalry between Mercedes-Benz and BMW needs no introduction. It starts at the very top in how their respective engineers try and outdo each other and spans all the way down to the respective owners’ ongoing rivalry for bragging rights. Last week the ongoing duel reached new heights as we were looking for a…
Lotus, like may others is entering a new area, making ambitious plans to thrive with electrification. The British brand, owned by Geely, and known for its iconic race cars, hasn’t set any firm date, however, has committed to four electric models. Emma has been on our television screens for over a decade. Most of her…
What’s in a name? That which we call a convertible by any other name would drive as sweet. View 3 images Mystery surrounds a new trademark for the Mazda MX-5, which has raised questions over the name the small sports-car will wear in Australia for its next generation. Mazda has filed a trademark application in Australia…
While attending the 2022 Barrett-Jackson Houston auction, the AutoHunter Cinema team ran into this rare 1954 Kaiser Darrin. With only 435 built, the Kaiser Darrin is most well known for being the first fiberglass sports car and patented, sliding pocket doors. This one-year-only limited production automobile was designed by famous coachbuilder Howard “Dutch” Darrin and…
Counting down until the arrival of your new Suzuki Jimny? Seiko has released a pair of Jimny-inspired watches to help pass the time. View 5 images Japanese watchmaker Seiko has released a limited-edition timepiece dedicated to one of Australia’s most in-demand new cars – the Suzuki Jimny. Seiko’s Jimny-edition watch celebrates Suzuki’s pint-sized off-roader which has…
The second-busiest toll road in Australia could soon be under new management. View 1 images A new report has revealed the operator of EastLink could soon have a new majority shareholder. Bloomberg (via The Age) claims as much as 55.45 per cent of ConnectEast Group is being put forward in a stake sale by its parent…
A vehicle is so much more than a mode of transportation: It’s a member of the family. Jason Pawela of Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a detail-oriented automotive enthusiast. While it might not look particularly sexy – and in fact, has its share of age-related bumps and bruises – Jason’s F-Series pickup has special meaning.…
I spend more time walking around it, studying every detail – like the beautifully crafted bonnet hinges. It’s odd to talk about hinges as an aesthetic, but here on the A110, artfully placed on each side of the long central chrome strip that accentuates the Alpine’s beautifully sculpted bonnet, they are a work of art,…
Chevrolet announced on Wednesday that the Camaro coupe and convertible will end production of the current sixth generation after the 2024 model year. In a release, the GM brand suggested that the Camaro was heading into “retirement,” after a nine-year run in its current iteration. The last Camaros will be built in January 2024 at…
We drive the flagship version of Drive’s Best Light SUV for 2023. What we love Fun driving dynamics High-end features and equipment Characterful three-cylinder turbo engine What we don’t Second row is small and lacks amenities Optional safety equipment should be standard Gets expensive in the ideal configuration We loved the Ford Puma range when…