[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] There were only 106 examples ever built and, for the past ten years, every time one of them comes to market, I put on a lobster bib and serve myself a hungry-man-sized bowl of crow. That’s because I recall writing, in the early 2000s, that no car made after 1973 would ever achieve…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Germany – Stuttgart / Tuebingen / Itzehoe, 21. Juni 2021. The latest step in the electric offensive: Porsche is investing a high double-digit million amount in the new company Cellforce Group GmbH. Porsche and joint venture partner CUSTOMCELLS today announced the launch of production of high-performance battery cells at the Weissach Development Centre.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Enter to Win Chevrolet introduced the C2 Stingray, an American icon or engineering and design, in 1963 and Journal readers have a chance to win one in Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum’s sweepstakes event. This numbers-matching Riverside Red Corvette Stingray is powered by a 360-horsepower fuel-injected 327cid V8 paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. “The Sting Ray boasted graceful body panels and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Talk about a car that comes with a story, the Pick of the Day is a 1951 Bentley Cresta, a historically significant and rare vehicle that has had only two owners since its multi-national production. The car is being advertised on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in St. Louis that shares the various facets…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Up for auction on AutoHunter, the premier online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this 1967 Pontiac GTO that received a frame-up restoration and is powered by a Pontiac 400cid small-journal V8 backed by a Turbo-Hydramatic 3-speed with a column-mounted shifter. For a walk-around tour of this GTO, see the video below: This…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mazda’s iconic roadster will receive some form of electrification by 2030 – and it’s a lighter hybrid system that appears most likely. Not even the purest of sports cars is exempt from the car industry’s shift to electric vehicles, with Mazda confirming the iconic Mazda MX-5 sports car will be electrified by 2030…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Sabine-Schmitz-Kurve honours the ‘Queen of the Nürburgring,’ one of the fastest and most high profile drivers to lap the circuit that was her home. The owners of the Nürburgring have confirmed a corner will be named after local legend Sabine Schmitz, who passed away earlier this year following a battle with cancer. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Golf GTI is a car that needs no introduction, but deserves thorough exploration. Pros and Cons Pros Still sharp, fun and engaging New chassis smarts are good Interior looks great and feels new Cons It’ll cost around $65K on the road with all the fruit Performance gains not visible at all times…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ‘This one’s on us’ – Mercedes Strategy Engineer takes the blame for strategic errors, while Red Bull’s gambles pay off. Max Verstappen capitalised on the correct strategy calls made by Red Bull, enabling him to collect the win and extend his championship lead. Max started on pole position – his fifth career pole…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Every future Hyundai electric vehicle will be offered in Australia, if the brand’s local arm gets its way, with 23 new EVs due globally by 2025. Hyundai Australia has signalled its intention to provide electric-vehicle buyers unparalleled choice, indicating it intends to offer “every one” of Hyundai’s upcoming electric vehicles (EVs) in Australian…