[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It seems almost inconceivable it’s been 37 years in the making, but has BMW M’s first-ever M3 station wagon been worth the wait? What we love Gloriously powerful inline-six It’s a station wagon As at home on the road as it is on the track What we don’t Options list gets pretty expensive…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Electric-vehicle advocates have slammed a proposal by state-owned Energy Queensland that would allow the authority to switch off home car chargers during periods of high electricity demand. View 5 images Electric-car owners in Queensland could unexpectedly find their vehicles with an empty battery, thanks to a draft proposal that would give authorities the ability…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With petrol prices trending ever skywards, it makes sense to reduce fuel use wherever possible, but could allowing your engine to idle unnecessarily put a bigger dent in fuel consumption than you think? You’re probably not surprised to hear idling engines use fuel, but the amount of petrol they consume might come as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The new Mitsubishi Triton has stuck with rear drum brakes despite a more powerful engine and heavier body. But an upgrade to rear discs is on the way. View 3 images The just-revealed 2024 Mitsubishi Triton is poised to introduce rear disc brakes – but the upgrade will need to wait for an updated…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I was navigating an unknown neighborhood in Buenos Aires last week when I stumbled upon a Suzuki-looking vehicle with badges that proclaimed, “Powered by BMW.” Huh? Never seen or heard anything like it. I was familiar with several hideous SsangYong models that were powered by Mercedes-Benz engines (the fact was emblazoned on the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Max Verstappen reeled off his eighth successive win of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday with his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez in second. Verstappen also won Saturday’s sprint race at Spa-Francorchamps to maintain his relentless charge to a third Formula One world title. “I knew we had a great…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Featured on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this 1985 Buick Grand National. The Grand National is a muscle car that rolls incognito. Its blacked-out exterior features add to the stealth-factor, and this sports coupe from the 1980s packs a serious punch under the hood. Specifically, its torque comes from a turbocharged 3.8-liter…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Denmark is not the friendliest nation to the car enthusiast. The highway that leads you away from Billund Airport toward the small city of Vejle runs through vast fields of piercingly bright, sharp-yellow rapeseed flowers broken only by occasional wooden farm buildings painted in the distinctive, flat red so redolent of southern Scandinavia.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Of all the classic British sports cars, the Austin-Healey 100 series are about as classic as you can get. Sure Jaguar XK120/140/150 are all more popular and more expensive as well, but the Healey 100 cars are in my opinion more of a pure sports car that any of the Jags. They are…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Social media users have identified a common – and hilarious – misconception about the use of interior lights in the family car. As a child, were you made to believe that turning on the interior light in your family car at night was a criminal offence worthy of extensive jail time? If so,…