[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When it comes to Yusaku Maezawa’s automobiles of choice, the founder of online fashion retailer Zozotown has a passion for flashy, seven-figure supercars. The 45-year-old entrepreneur’s current stable is said to include a $2.9 million Bugatti Chiron, an ultra-rare $1.8 million Mercedes-Maybach G 650 Landaulet, and an Aston Martin One-77. He’s reportedly awaiting…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] You’ve likely heard the term “certified pre-owned” used at dealerships and in advertising from nearly every major auto brand. “Certified” sounds reassuring as you’re about to make one of the biggest purchases in your life, and “pre-owned” certainly has a better ring to it than “used.” But what does CPO really mean, and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Some of the most advanced safety features on certain BMW and Mercedes-Benz cars have been temporarily deleted until the semiconductor shortage is over. Advanced safety technology on certain examples of BMW and Mercedes-Benz cars destined for Australia have been deleted from the next batch of factory orders out of Germany. Customers who placed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The zero-emission two-seater will complete the 0-100km/h benchmark sprint in less than three seconds, according to MG. The MG Cyberster electric sports car – which was unveiled as a concept earlier this month at the Shanghai motor show – will go into production for both left- and right-hand drive markets, a spokesperson for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Pros and Cons Pros Interior layout and packaging are best-in-class Platinum spec is loaded with tech Smooth and torquey powertrain Cons Platinum specification also gets pricey No choice of all-wheel drive More tech coming later in the year I never thought I’d catch myself saying this, but purple is one hell of a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ah, it was a golden era of American sports cars in the 1950s and early ‘60s when people were putting Detroit power into dexterous European-styled roadsters. Think Carroll Shelby and his Cobras. Or Jim Kellison or Bob Devin and their cars. And then there was the Bocar, the creation of Bob Carnes, from…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Throughout its existence, BMW has made some pretty epic engines (and some not so epic), but their most powerful engine wasn’t actually put in a BMW car. It was the McLaren F1 that received BMW’s S70/2 6.1-liter V-12 back in the day, and for a long time, that was the brand’s most powerful…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] From an impossibly quick Mitsubishi to the new Venom F5 hypercar, John Hennessey has been tuning and building wickedly fast cars for 30 years. When John Hennessey wanted to compete in the Pike’s Peak Hill Climb in 1991, he did what every diehard car nut has done since the invention of the motor…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Back in 2018, we learned that Alfa Romeo was going to expand its lineup with a Large SUV, and sure enough, we ended up with the Stelvio. It didn’t take long for the company to follow up with news that there would be a smaller SUV, and our first decent look was the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Round three takes place in Portugal – there’s only a one point difference in the F1 championship, so who will come out on top? There’s lots to play for as Formula One heads to Portugal for Round 3 of the 2021 F1 season. Last time out in Imola heavy rain brought chaos as…