[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Manufacturer image Competes with: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Volkswagen ID.4 Looks like: An XC40 that’s been given the “crossover coupe” treatment Powertrains: 402-horsepower, dual-motor electric drive; 78-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery; all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: Not available in stores — all future Volvo electric vehicles are only available online…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Swedish manufacturer sees no long-term future for cars with an internal combustion engine. Volvo has announced by 2030 it will become a manufacturer of electric vehicles only. Part of its carbon footprint reduction plan before then, the Chinese-owned Swedish motor manufacturer said it would phase out internal combustion and hybrid models…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch File picture. A petrol attendant fill up a vehicle with fuel at a service station in Edenvale, 21 January 2021. Picture: Neil McCartney The increase in all fuel prices comes despite the upturn in the Rand against the Dollar. The Department of Energy has confirmed a marginally lower than predicted spike…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Big Alfa Romeo Sports sedans don’t really exist today, with the last important model that comes to mind being the 166 that was produced between 1996 and 2007. But, what if Alfa Romeo, now under the leadership of Stellantis, decided it wanted to forget about the SUV segment for a moment and compete…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Despite being leaked at the beginning of January, Ford has continued testing the Maverick ahead of its world debut later this year as the spiritual successor to the Bantam. Set to follow the example of the Honda Ridgeline and the incoming Hyundai Santa Cruz, the Maverick, which will reportedly be offered only as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2022 Kia Carnival Manufacturer image Kia reimagined its Sedona minivan for 2022 with beefy SUV-like styling, loads of convenience features and a new name — Carnival — but this party is going to cost you. The 2022 Kia Carnival starts at $33,275; that’s $1,700 more than the outgoing 2021 Sedona (all prices include…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A digital artist has created a modernized rendering of the Renault Espace F1, and it’s got us itching for one. The rendering is based on the concept model that Renault unveiled at the 1994 Paris Motor Show to celebrate the nameplate’s 10th anniversary and the French automaker’s involvement in Formula One. Nothing came…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Facelifted last year, Mercedes-Benz has announced pricing for the refreshed E-Class, as well as the Coupe, Cabriolet and the AMG fettled E53 and E63 S. E-Class Sedan, Coupe and Cabriolet Facelift Mercedes-Benz E-Class A three-pointed star staple with a reported 14 million units shifted since 1946, the internally designated W213 enters its fifth…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] U.S. brick filmmaker Augustus Danko is such a big fan of LEGOs and the Top Gun movie that he decided to marry his two loves and create an incredible fan-made trailer of the upcoming blockbuster movie using only LEGO bricks. The two-and-a-half-minute trailer faithfully recreates the first Top Gun: Maverick trailer starring Tom…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] VITAL STATISTICS Model: 1970 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 “Red Pig”Engine: 6.3-liter, V-8Power: 250 hpTorque: 369 ft lbsTransmission: Six-speed manual or automaticWheelbase: 112.8 inches After watching NativeFour’s recent short film by Cameron Thuman—The Spirit of AMG: The Silber-Sau, we commenced combing the internet for a 300 SEL 6.3, the first true performance sedan from Mercedes-Benz. Predictably, there are…