[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The organisation that monitors car theft in Australia is being abandoned after 22 years, despite a rise in professional vehicle crime. Motorists could pay the price with higher insurance premiums. View 17 images Motorists could be forced to pay higher insurance premiums as the proportion of professional vehicle theft grows – experts have warned…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla has unveiled a fake robot a week after US road safety authorities launched a formal investigation into the company’s over-hyped autonomous vehicle technology. View 3 images If Tesla’s goal was to generate publicity, its ‘robot’ stunt worked – but not in a good way. Electric-car specialist Tesla has been mocked around the world following…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new fixed-price servicing model has been introduced by MG, with transparency for services up to seven years. MG Motor Australia has announced the introduction of capped-price servicing. MG buyers will now know how much they’ll be spending on the first seven dealership services, under the brand’s new ‘Precise Price Servicing’ program. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new era for the legendary endurance race has begun. View 5 images Previous Next Toyota’s GR010 has won the inaugural Le Mans 24 Hour Hypercar event, with drivers Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, and José Maria López behind the wheel. The Japanese hybrid V6 led from start to finish, beating out challenges from Alpine…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The folks at Carwow pit the Tesla Model 3 Performance against the Mercedes-AMG CLA45 Sin a series of drag races. It seems a little unfair at the onset because the Tesla Model 3 Performance is a beast when it comes to straight-line sprints, but the CLA45 did its best to make sure it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Rear vision, on the other hand, is not a great strength, owing in part to the upsweep of the rear side windows, broad pillars, and the shallow glass of the tailgate. That said, the reversing camera does an excellent job of keeping tabs on the rear at an impressively high resolution. There is…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Saab’s Combi Coupe, created by Bjorn Envall, lasted 20 years and became an icon for Saab.Owner: Peter What we love Like nothing else Turbo performance Handling and roadholding 1980’s luxury interior Exhaust and drivetrain sounds What we don’t Around town turbo lag and gearing Parts and technicians increasingly rare The wagon back silhouette…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Learner drivers in Victoria can now complete their permit test online, with the pandemic accelerating a move to a web-based system. View 2 images New drivers in Victoria can now complete their learner permit test online. Young people will no longer have to visit VicRoads Customer Service Centres for the assessment, with a new…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Up for auction on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is a highly original two-owner 1963 Triumph TR3B equipped with a color-matched hardtop and newer Dayton wire wheels. “The TR3 was produced by the Standard-Triumph Motor Company in Coventry, England, first launching production in 1955,” AutoHunter says in the roadster’s listing.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The beautiful and innovative race cars created by Harry Miller in the 1920s and ’30s, slim projectiles that won the Indianapolis 500 an impressive 10 times, were on display in the Miller featured class at the 2021 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Supercharging, front-wheel drive and a host of other advances were pioneered by…