While it’s a stretch to call a 2010 model a classic car, the Toyota FJ Cruiser is undeniably worthy of being called a future collectible. Its unique design, off-road capability, and limited-production special editions are increasing in popularity now that the FJ has been discontinued for about a decade. The Pick of the Day is…
Iconic 4X4s, moulded in wax, to make the ultimate automotive candle View 5 images View 5 images Previous“>Next The models are 12.7cm long, 10.1cm tall and 4.6cm wide, and weigh about 2kg. While not cheap, at US$135 (A$190), the candles can make a unique curio for fans of the iconic off-roaders, or perhaps offer a romantic gesture…
Different car markets have different needs and tastes, so who is buying what around the world? An estimated 79 million new cars were sold around the world in 2022, with Australia accounting for 1,081,429, or about 1.4 per cent of global demand – despite accounting for 0.3 per cent of the world’s population. We know…
The smell of WD-40 – the multi-purpose lubricant spray used by mechanics and home handymen – is now available as a fragrance. View 1 images Those who like to tinker with older cars will no doubt be familiar with the lubricating spray WD-40 – the penetrating oil that helps helps loosen, degrease, and protect nuts and…
Early orders for the Rolls-Royce Spectre electric coupe have triggered a re-think on production volumes before the first one has rolled off the line. View 3 images Rolls-Royce is poised to boost production of its first electric car, the Spectre coupe, months before the first customer examples roll down the assembly line at its factory at…
Barrett-Jackson surpassed the $150 million milestone in total dollars raised for charity to date. With 100 percent of the hammer price going directly to charity, the milestone was achieved with the sale of a 2021 Shelby Super Snake Count’s Kustoms Edition (Lot #3000) that sold for $350,000 on Friday afternoon to benefit Camp Freedom, Inc.…
The Australian distributor of Peugeot vehicles is searching for 11 vans that have been recalled due to a fire hazard. View 2 images Peugeot Australia has recalled 11 of its diesel-powered Expert vans for a fuel line fault that spark a fire. A spokesperson for Peugeot Australia told Drive there had been no known instances of…
Forza Motorsport is returning in 2023 for its eighth instalment, giving Xbox racing fans the chance to virtually drive more than 500 cars. View 4 images The latest instalment of Turn 10 Studios and Microsoft’s Forza Motorsport racing game is due to launch later this year, ending a six-year wait for fans of the series. Exclusive…
A 1957 Ford Thunderbird was the top seller on Friday at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction with a $495,000 hammer price. Three cars sold for more than $400,000, including a custom 1968 Ford Bronco for $434,500. The 2023 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Auction continues today and runs through January 29 at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Lot Vehicle Sold Price…
It’s tough to achieve your goals without the support of others. It could be as simple as having someone’s emotional support during trying moments and it can also happen from being granted an opportunity to shine and show your skills. Gateway Bronco is teaming with the Shelby Automotive Program at Northeast Texas Community College for…