[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jim Pace, 1961 – 2020 Even to those with only a passing interest in vintage sports car racing, Jim Pace became well known in late July when the Shadow DN4 he was driving did a backflip during the WeatherTech International Challenge event at Road America in Wisconsin. Driving up the track’s straightaway at…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] RVCS government filing details 3.5-litre V6, 2.2-litre turbo-diesel for new-generation Kia people mover. Details of the upcoming 2021 Kia Carnival people mover’s engine range have surfaced in a government database, ahead of the new-generation model’s anticipated arrival in the coming months. According to a filing in the Australian government’s Road Vehicle Certification System…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Authorities are trying to crack down on exports relating to vehicle theft, as figures show almost one-third of Toyota Hiluxes stolen are never recovered. Thefts of Toyota HiLux utes have more than doubled over the past 10 years – and almost one-in-three stolen are never recovered, suspected of being broken into parts which…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In an attempt to milk the popular Kia Carnival — it’s the Kia Sedona in the U.S. — Kia is finding new and inventive ways of offering the minivan in different shapes and guises. Fresh from mixing SUV styling to the minivan’s aesthetics, Kia has taken the unconventional step of adding another version…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Since electric powertrains have started crawling inside our cars, manufacturers had to find ways to make said powertrains as efficient as possible. Aside from battery chemistry, size, and other such factors, an EV’s ability to travel more miles on a full charge is also an affair of aerodynamics and rolling resistance. In the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Gullwing doors and impact-absorbing bumpers were signature features of the Bricklin When automotive entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin set out to create a vehicle bearing his own name, he wanted a car that was completely different, one that would expand the boundaries of safety, style and performance. The result was a resounding flop, but it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] What kind of idiocy is this? It’s the kind that has no cure, sad as that is to say. There are a population of drivers out there who think they’re better at it than they actually are. Now, we give Mustang drivers a hard time because they’re the ones who usually end up…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The manufacturer warns that consumers should cease using the X-Comp A/T product immediately. Gladiator Australia – subsidiary of American Pacific Industries Inc – has recalled its X-Comp A/T light truck tyres, citing a high risk of structural wall failure. The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says “a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Porsche Taycan is one of the coolest looking four-door coupes out there. It’s sleek, aggressive, and it looks as if Porsche actually wanted to create a four-door supercar. Well, the company’s latest release of previously unseen concept cars confirms that what became the Taycan was first conceived as a four-door supercar. And…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Integra is an iconic offering in Honda’s line-up of decades past, and its absence is felt by all fans. Here, we take a look at a very clean example of the hero Type R. Modern Classic Review – the CarAdvice team take time away from Australia’s new car landscape to look at…