[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen’s warm family hauler is heralding the ‘return of the sport wagon’. Pros and Cons Pros Golf R-like performance from a humble family wagon Superb ride characteristics Spacious and beautifully-appointed interior Cons Still no DAB radio in high-end VW product Or wireless phone charging Some might want more aural theatre Who doesn’t love…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you’re a fan of the air-cooled Porsches, you ought to know about Singer. For the uninitiated, Singer is a U.S.-based company that restores only the Porsche 911 964s. Singer 911s are quite a hit with enthusiasts, and if you follow their work, you’ll know that their current big project is the Porsche…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Exceptional pre-WWI and pre-WWII classic cars from such iconic brands as Duesenberg, Bugatti, Stutz, Bentley and Rolls-Royce will be presented during Gooding & Company’s auction at Pebble Beach, California, in August during Monterey Car Week. The multi-million-dollar estimated values for these stunning automobiles testify to their towering desirability. The Gooding auction will be…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Horsepower-obsessed muscle car brand Dodge is working on a new electric sports sedan offering immense power, blistering performance and a retro nameplate. American V8 muscle-car specialist Dodge has confirmed plans to launch “the world’s first electric muscle car” in 2024, potentially capable of a 0-100km/h sprint time of 2.0 seconds. Confirmed as part…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Genesis brand has come a long way in a short while, and the G80 embodies that perfectly. It was the G80 that made the transition to the Genesis brand, as it actually started life as the Hyundai Genesis. In 2020, came the second generation and a year later the first Genesis EV…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Why, we asked several months ago, is there an Avanti at the Corvette museum? Well, we recently found out first hand when the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, was one of the stops on our 7,500-mile 75 Days of Summer road trip. Opening in late March at the museum was, as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The futuristic zero-emission scooter will arrive in local showrooms next year, priced from $20,350 before on-road costs. UPDATE, 9 July 2021: A production version of the BMW Motorrad CE 04 electric scooter has been confirmed for the Australian market, with initial deliveries slated for the first quarter of 2022 (January to March inclusive).…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The real-world range estimates for Tesla electric cars have been trimmed in Australia overnight after the US start-up switched to a more realistic testing formula. Tesla cars have among the longest driving range compared to most electric cars on sale in Australia. However, a discreet switch to the Tesla website this week downgraded…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The global semiconductor shortage will continue to cripple vehicle production in the second half of the year, industry leaders have warned. Here’s what you need to know if planning to buy a new car. The severe shortage of new cars is set to continue into 2022 – rather than recover in the second…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ram’s electric rival to the Ford F-150 Lightning is coming in 2024, offering 800km of driving range. US pick-up specialist Ram has confirmed plans to launch an all-electric version of its Ram 1500 pick-up in 2024, promising features that “surpass competitors”. Confirmed as part of parent company Stellantis’ EV Day event on Thursday…