[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Celica name trademarked in the US – could a new Toyota sports car be on the way? Toyota has trademarked the Celica name in the US, suggesting the brand’s iconic affordable sports car could make a comeback. Toyota filed to protect the name with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on 15…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Carlex Design is renowned far and wide for its expertise in visual upgrades for all sorts of vehicles. Carlex has worked on different vehicle types, ranging from luxury SUVs like the Range Rover and Rolls-Royce Cullinan to performance machines like the Ferrari 488, McLaren 720S, and the current subject of our desire, the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] AutoHunter, driven by ClassicCars.com, has this 2000 BMW M5 available for bidding. It’s powered by a 4.0-liter S62 V8 paired to a 6-speed manual transmission with a limited-slip differential. Finished in Titanium Silver Metallic (354), this E39 M5 features xenon headlamps with washers, front fog lights, park distance control and quad-outlet exhaust. Inside,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] All-electric small SUV revealed with 486km NEDC range, 140kW e-motor, GLA-based styling and underpinnings. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA has been officially unveiled tonight, the first of six new EQ-branded Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles to lob before the end of 2022. Essentially an all-electric version of Mercedes-Benz’s GLA small SUV, the EQA slots into the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Parent company of Hyundai, Kia and Genesis to shift its focus to hybrid and EV solutions. Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) – parent company of Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands – is believed to have stopped developing new diesel engines. Newspaper Korea JoongAng Daily are reporting HMG took the decision during the second half…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The quintessential V8 may drop petrol power all together by the end of the decade. The next-generation Ford Mustang may drop its iconic V8 engine for an all-electric powertrain. According to industry news outlet Autoline, data company AutoForecast Solutions has released information on the new-gen Mustang, which could see production delayed until late…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The sleek roadster will reportedly be available for purchase if demand is high, however no pricing figures have been revealed by the Italian design house. Luxury Italian coachbuilder Ares Design has unveiled a one-off Tesla Model S two-door convertible, with more examples expected roll out of the studio if demand is high. According…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] (Editor’s note: Arizona Auction Week is very different in 2021. Barrett-Jackson and Russo and Steele have postponed their sales until March. Gooding & Company is doing an online sale and Worldwide Auctioneers are back home in Indiana doing an auction. Leake Auctions is in hiatus. MAG has postponed with a date TBA. That…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I knew I shouldn’t have clicked the “open” button on the news release, but I couldn’t help myself, and now it’s a couple of hours later as I complete my tumble down Alice’s rabbit hole by writing this commentary about one of my long-held and secret — until now — automotive fantasies. I’ve…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jerry Wiegert, founder of American supercar builder Vector, has died. He was 76 years old. Wiegert passed on Jan. 15 in Los Angeles, his publicist, Katana Alexander, confirmed to Motor Authority. Young Jerry Wiegert showing his concept for a four-seat, front-wheel drive sports tourer | Hagerty An inventor who claimed to have come up…