[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 BMW X3 xDrive30e Cars.com photo by Aaron Bragman Plug-in hybrid vehicles are an increasingly unusual choice for consumers looking for something that boosts gas mileage on their daily commutes. They’re somewhat imperfect in that they have two powertrains — one gas and one electric — that lend more weight, complexity and cost…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] HBO documentary series poster Remember the Dale? HBO does and starting January 31, the cable TV channel will offer a 4-part documentary series on the car and its promoter. “The Dale was a 3-wheeled fiberglass coupe which its promoter Elizabeth Carmichael claimed would outsell Detroit’s Big Three,” The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “No Deposit No Return” was the name given to the Pick of the Day, a 1968 AMC AMX, when it was competing in National Hot Rod Association drag races back in the day. After its racing career, the car was deposited in a barn, where it was parked for 34 years, according to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW’s Tesla Model 3 rival teased going sideways on track, ahead of a reveal in the coming months. The 2021 BMW i4 has been teased, ahead of its full debut scheduled for the coming months. A lightly-camouflaged prototype of BMW’s upcoming 4 Series Gran Coupe-based electric vehicle was showcased undergoing final handling and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Blue Oval has dismissed reports its iconic Mustang will be fully electric by the end of the decade. Ford has responded to rumours suggesting the next-generation of the Mustang will move to an all-electric platform by 2029, telling US media the reports are “blatant speculation”. According to Carscoops, sources inside Ford dismissed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] British brand to unveil new model in the northern summer, which could replace the Elise, Exige and Evora. Lotus looks set to unveil its first all-new, internal-combustion-engined model in more than a decade later this year, according to new overseas reports. According to industry publication Automotive News Europe, Lotus will unveil the still-unnamed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Not all of the auction action of late has been taking place on the block. A new collector car auction company has been launched in Texas and a historic sales house has been sold in Europe. The new Houston-based auction company is Cord & Kruse. Its founders are Craig Corbell, who among…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Here are a few handy tips on how to get home safely – and without copping a fine – after the summer holiday period. As speeding, drink driving, and drugs dominate road safety headlines, it’s worth getting reacquainted with some fines you may not know – or might have forgotten about. Fines and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] As a support act to the EQC SUV, Mercedes-Benz is preparing a more affordable, more compact electric vehicle with the GLA-based EQA. Pros and Cons Pros Ride and handling well sorted to cope with extra weight Willing performance without braking into sport car territory Familiar Mercedes interior design should make for an easier…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Over on the online auction platform AutoHunter, driven by ClassicCars.com, awaits this 1971 Chevrolet Nova Super Sport for bidding. Finished in red metallic over a tan vinyl interior, it’s powered by a 350cid V8 paired with a turbo 350 automatic transmission. The car retains its original sheet metal while the paint was professionally…