[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] My 3-year-old grandson would think I was the coolest pappy in the West if I brought home this vintage Chevy fire chief’s car. The Pick of the Day is the real thing, a 1955 Chevrolet 210 4-door sedan that spent most of its life hanging around the fire house, according to the Saint…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Nowadays, the shooting brake body style is often associated with performance. Think of it this way – if a station wagon/estate is a more practical version of a sedan, the shooting brake is basically a more practical coupe. The initial purpose of the shooting brake was to transport hunting parties and their equipment,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In the case of automobiles, there are two approaches to ‘save the environment’ currently. One is to adopt electrification and the other is to downsize the engine before eventually switching to electrification. Ferrari is working on both parallelly, or so it seems. The company is working on a V-6 hybrid engine, but not…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Next-gen roadster to debut a new aluminium composite chassis, with advanced materials and increased rigidity over its predecessor. The upcoming 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL – the new name for Mercedes-Benz’s iconic luxury roadster – will feature an all-new composite aluminium chassis developed with performance in mind. Comprising an aluminium space frame with its own…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The upcoming all-electric 2022 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 pick-up will tip the scales at a whopping 4.13 metric tonnes – or 4130kg – when it comes onto the US market in 2022, according to a new report from GMTrucks.com. For reference, the 2021 Ford Ranger dual-cab ute weighs considerably less than half…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today’s AutoHunter Spotlight is on not one but two classics that come as a package deal — a 1946 GMC COE wedgeback vehicle hauler and a 1961 Nash Metropolitan. The GMC truck was modified by the seller to include a custom-made wedgeback bed constructed from walnut, anigre and curly oak to transport vehicles.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lamborghini has announced plans for the “decarbonization” of future vehicles, and while celebrating the combustion engine, the company plans to make a transition to hybrid powertrains by 2024. Automobili Lamborghini president and chief executive Stephan Winkelmann presented the “Direzione Cor Tauri” (Toward Cor Tauri) on May 18 and said the program involves both…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country Towing Cars.com photo by Evan Sears With five engine options, three different transmissions, three cab sizes and three bed lengths, there are a variety of configurations for the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. All of these options greatly affect towing capacities, which range from the lowest of 7,200 pounds to the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] V12 power continues on in Mercedes’ flagship limousine, with a 200Nm torque boost over its lesser V8 sibling. The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach S680 has been unveiled. Following the demise of the Mercedes-AMG S65 with the previous-generation S-Class in recent years, the Maybach S680 serves as the only Mercedes model remaining with a V12 engine…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] RM Sotheby’s and Formula 1 have announced a one-lot auction to be held July 17 during the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone, where instead of an auction block the car will be up for bidding while it is being driven around the track. Oh, and the car is the 2010 McLaren Mercedes…