[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Welcome to the Journal’s Classic Carl cartoon caption contest. Each week we share a Classic Carl cartoon that’s missing a caption and ask readers to submit their most clever and hilarious punchlines. Share your best caption ideas for this cartoon using the form below and you could win a ClassicCars.com swag bag. Submit your caption by 8…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] While it’s often joked that a manual gearbox is a ‘millennial anti-theft device’, it appears there may be some truth to it. A pair of armed thieves have failed in their attempts to steal a car early on Tuesday morning, thanks to the vehicle being fitted with a manual transmission. The 30-year-old victim…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lofty tail fins were the hot ticket in the latter half of the 1950s, and I would submit that the 1957-58 Cadillac Eldorado coupes and convertibles had the coolest-looking set in the business. Sharply defined and looking grafted onto the sloping rear, they were beautiful signature features of these memorable luxury cars. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Just 25 examples of the zero-emission 820kW hypercar are slated for production, with an expected price tag in excess of $2.7 million. British start-up Viritech has previewed images of what it claims will be the world’s first hydrogen-powered hypercar, known as the Apricale. Developed at the MIRA Technology Park in Warwickshire, little is…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I do. The thought appeared during a twin-test between a Mazda 3 and Hyundai i30. An innocent comparison, which unexpectedly reminded me of how fun and enjoyable non-boosted engines can be. The question dawned as I flicked between a high-tech, forced-induction Mercedes-AMG and old-school Americana at a racetrack. Both had their merits, but…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] City hatch overhauled with new platform, larger body and overhauled tech, with a wagon body style to follow in the coming years. The 2022 Skoda Fabia has been revealed, ahead of its Australian launch expected to occur late in the first quarter of 2022 (March 2022). The fourth generation of Skoda’s popular Fabia…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bell Sport & Classic may be a relatively new name on the automotive scene, but the idea behind it is as old as most car manufacturers. Peter Bell – the man behind the company – is an entrepreneur whose entrepreneurial spirit created a few successful businesses. With that being said, his latest one,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] GMSV drops a not-so-subtle hint that punters can expect to see the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette at The Bend this weekend, for its Australian public debut. The Australian public will be able to lay eyes on the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette this weekend at the 2021 OTR Supersprint Supercars Championship event. Teasers posted to GM…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Do you fancy owning both a Chevy Camaro ZL1 and a custom 1969 Chevy Camaro? Then you need to enter this Dream Giveaway now for your chance to win both. If you donate just $3, you’ll get one ticket, but any donation of $25 or more will earn you bonus tickets and increase…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW is pursuing hydrogen technology with an X5-based model, though the vehicle won’t be available to buy. A limited production run of the 2023 BMW X5 will be fitted with a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain from late 2022, badged as the BMW i Hydrogen Next – but it won’t be available to the…