[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After having launched the 205 hatchback in 1983, Peugeot wanted to boost its image even further by competing in the rally madness that was the Group B. To homologate the necessary rally car, it needed to churn out 200 street-legal versions that had to be based on a current production vehicle. That vehicle…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Legendary motorsports journalist and commentator Murray Walker has left us on Saturday, March 13 2021. As big a car enthusiast as you’ll ever come across, Murray was brought up in a family of bike racers and nurtured a lifelong dream of being behind the mic at snooker tournaments. With a career spanning five…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Shelby American unveiled its 2021 “Bundle of Snakes” trio at the recent Taste of Motorsports Experience event at the Bondurant Racing School in Arizona. “The 2021 model year represents a significant new chapter at Shelby American,” said Gary Patterson, president of Shelby American. “This is the most diverse group of Ford Mustang-based Shelby’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] To celebrate Carrol Shelby’s birthday, Shelby American has rolled out the limited-production Super Snake Speedster edition based on the 2021 Mustang. It draws power from the Coyote V-8 engine and is paired to a supercharger. You can have it with either an automatic gearbox or a three-pedal stick shift. And, the best part…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today we open with a different sort of car show. This isn’t a show you drive to attend. You attend this show right in your own home, by going to YouTube.com and working your way through John Wise’s video travelogue as he travels Route 66 from Chicago to LA. As Ron Warnick alerts…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW wants to put the AI in infotainment. The German automaker unveiled the eighth generation of its long-running iDrive infotainment system on Monday. The upgraded suite features a curved display, enhanced voice command system, and massively improved artificial intelligence is at the heart of it all. BMW’s new iDrive 8 infotainment system BMW…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2022 Hyundai Tucson Manufacturer image For 2022, Hyundai is broadening the appeal of its Tucson compact SUV on both ends of the spectrum, adding a new plug-in hybrid variant and a sport-oriented N Line model. While we already know much about the regular gas-powered version and hybrid model, including pricing, the automaker today…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Who says European cars can’t go big? Certainly not Mercedes-Benz AMG. Witness an ’80s-era Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC 6.0 “Wide Body” that has just been listed for auction at Bonhams. Billed as one of the most iconic vehicles AMG ever built, the Benz was based on the standard 560 SEC but had even more…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2022 Kia Stinger Manufacturer image Competes with: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Audi A4 and Genesis G70 Looks like: Kia sharpened the sports sedan’s already dynamic looks Powertrain: 300-horsepower, turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine or 368-hp, twin-turbo 3.3-liter V-6 with an eight-speed automatic transmission; rear- or all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: Spring When Kia debuted its rear-wheel-drive…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A report from last year alleging Toyota ending production of the Land Cruiser 200 by the end of March has seemingly been proven right, according to a new report from Japan. In the latest of a series of reports and speculative claims about the incoming Land Cruiser 300, Best Car alleges that order…