[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Audi Q5 Sportback (European model shown) Manufacturer image Looks like: A pair of high-riding luxury hatchbacks Competes with: BMW X4, Infiniti QX55, Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Powertrain: 261-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder and seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (Q5 Sportback), or 349-hp, turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 and eight-speed automatic (SQ5 Sportback); all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: Late…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The son of a Dieselgate boss is working hard to restore his family name through a new type of electric vehicle battery. The son of a disgraced former Volkswagen boss has emerged as one of the key players in developing a new ‘miracle’ battery which could transform the landscape of the automotive industry.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2018 Tesla Model X Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry Perhaps the most prominent feature of a Tesla interior is the center touchscreen, which controls crucial features such as the air conditioning and Autopilot — so the last thing you want it to do is fail. Just such an issue is at the heart…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Sony took the automotive world by surprise by unveiling a production version of its first car, the Vision-S, at the Consumer Electronics Show in 2020. The Japanese corporation had little to say about it throughout the year, but come 2021 and the Vision-S is being tested on public roads in Austria. Is the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Picture: Karen Sandison / African News Agency (ANA) Drivers of petrol vehicles will have to bear the brunt of the expected increase. Motorists will have to part with more at the pumps in February in one of the biggest projected increases since the onset of the Coronavirus last year. Following from…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For the first time since its inception in 1967, the annual Consumer Electronics Show—better known as CES—became a virtual event this year. Held in Las Vegas from January 11-14, virtual visitors—there were no physical attendees—could wander the show floor and see everything from the latest in medical electronics to Yukai Engineering’s Petit Qoobo,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2021 Porsche Boxster 25 Years is a limited-edition version of the company’s entry-level sports car. As the name suggests, it celebrates 25 years since the Boxster went into production back in 1996. Limited to 1,250 units globally, the 2021 Boxster 25 Years is based on the sporty 718 Boxster GTS 4.0 and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] On course to debut in April, Nissan, after divulging select technical details and teasing the interior of the all-new Qashqai, has confirmed the outputs and engines that will power the all-new third generation model. Confirmed to move to the CMF-C platform and tip the scales at 60 kg less than the outgoing model,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For the first time since its inception in 1967, the annual Consumer Electronics Show—better known as CES—became a virtual event this year. Held in Las Vegas from January 11-14, virtual visitors—there were no physical attendees—could wander the show floor and see everything from the latest in medical electronics to Yukai Engineering’s Petit Qoobo,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Hyundai Elantra Cars.com photo by Kelsey Mays The verdict: The redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra compact sedan would be excellent rather than good if not for its lackluster cabin materials. If developing a car was a marathon, Hyundai didn’t run the last mile. Versus the competition: For a mass-market compact sedan, the Elantra…