If you love 1960s sitcoms (we are not judging), you may have come across “The Munsters,” which is a story about a family of benign monsters, in a way, similar to “The Addams Family.” In the episode dubbed “Hot Rod Herman,” there was a car named the “Drag-U-La.” As it turns out, the car is…
If you are a fan of the Mustang, you probably already know that the right place to update your muscle car is RTR (Ready To Rock) Vehicles. The company is owned by championship drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. and has offered upgrades for the Mustang for more than a decade. Now, RTR has unveiled the RTR…
Under General Motors, Cadillac has primarily known for luxury and comfort as opposed to performance. And, truth be told, the automaker is not known for its acceleration or lap times despite its large displacement engines. However, a few models have been engineered to push the envelope not only in terms of comfort and style but…
We explore the world of ‘snow foaming’ and see if it’s worth the effort. View 38 images A very foamy 2009 Toyota iQ GRMN Most car enthusiasts have scrolled past videos of cars being carpeted in a thick lathery foam. While it is quite amusing to see your car looking slightly swollen or ‘glazed’ like a…
The tiny symmetrical French electric car drops a seat so it can drop off your parcels. Silent, efficient and environmentally-friendly deliveries have taken a step forward with the availability of the Citroen Ami Cargo in Europe, a curious-looking, fully-electric box on wheels that offers seating for one, and room for 260 litres of cargo. And…
Is this the ultimate car enthusiast’s holiday house? A go-kart track, dirt oval, workshop, and racing car beds is a good start. View 15 images In a small Missouri, United States town near the Ozark Mountains lies Little Talladega: a unique rental property designed for the automotive enthusiast and thrill-seeker. Chief among all attributes, it stocks…
As if the Renault Twizy wasn’t already eye-catching enough, this Oakley Design Twizy Renault Sport F1 definitely won’t go unnoticed. Get your bids in! If rare and unusual vehicles are your cup of tea, but supercars aren’t, then the perfect car may have just hit the market. This 2012 Renault Twizy isn’t the usual odd-looking,…
Do we lose an hour, or gain an hour? No one ever remembers, least of all your car. So how do you get the time right every time? Dear Drive… where we answer reader, viewer and listener questions. Something on your mind? Call in to the radio show or email us at contactus@drive.com.au. We are…
Doors and Seats Engine Engine Power Fuel Manufacturer Transmission Warranty Ancap Safety Use the title Type R to a Honda fan, and it’s fair to say there’s always a sense of excitement. Visually theatrical, the Civic Type R is as good an example of the fandom as any. Trent Nikolic finds out whether the latest…
The first generation Mercury Cougar was released on September 30, 1966. It was instantly a success, and, as no surprise, in 1967 it received Motor Trend’s Car of the Year award. During its lifetime, the first generation Cougar received a series of V-8 engines, but one of the most powerful ones came in 1968 with…