[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kei cars are probably the coolest niche car segment in the entire industry. Kei cars have become a culture unto its own, and that’s been the case for the better part of 70 years. In all that time, Japanese automakers have produced a litany of unforgettable kei cars, including these 10 models that…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Hyundai Palisade Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry When someone asks if a car “gets good gas mileage,” one logical response is: Compared to what? What qualifies as “good” is a relative term. The fairest way to judge whether a vehicle gets good mileage is to see how it stacks up against similar…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After unveiling the E-10 electric concept last year, Chevy has now unveiled a 1977 Blazer K5 electric concept for the SEMA show that previews the company’s crate powertrain future. For a company that didn’t seem to be as vested in electrification as other automakers until recently, this is a very big step. This…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If there’s any corner that Mitsuoka has claimed in the auto industry, it’s the corner of quirky and sometimes hideous cars. The niche Japanese automaker is the same company that gave us the Rock Star, the Mazda Miata-Chevrolet Corvette C2 mashup. It’s also the same company that’s responsible for the nightmare-inducing Honda NSX-based…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2021 BMW M2 CS Racing is a motorsport version of the company’s M2 CS road-going coupe. A replacement for the BMW M240i Racing, the 2021 M2 CS Racing, comes with significant upgrades for track use and slots under the BMW M4 GT4 as the firm’s entry-level race car. What makes the 2021…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The XJ220 is a gloriously styled mid-engine supercar Supercar records are interesting yet sometimes frustrating. Just when one automaker creates a car that claims the mantle of fastest car in the world, another company somehow releases another one that is faster. The situation is well-illustrated by the Pick of the Day, a 1994…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] According to Volvo, the front windshield wiper arm was not tightened sufficiently during manufacturing. Volvo Australia has issued a recall on 9388 examples of the XC60 SUV, noting “the front windshield wiper arm nut was not tightened sufficiently during manufacturing”. The affected vehicles are Model Years 2018-2020, and were sold between 1 September…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Pros and Cons Pros Big rig means acres of interior space and comfort Big naturally aspirated petrol V8 is a rare delicacy Not as tricky to navigate as you might think Cons ‘Off-road’ modifications are relatively tame Some cheap components are hard to swallow at this price bracket Short warranty offering and no…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The age of the gauge is over. Nowadays, screens are taking over. Most modern cars employ some of digital display to present vehicle data. Audi could be considered pioneers of this modern-day trend, having implemented one of the first, customisable fully-digital instrument clusters, in the third-generation Audi TT. They are not an entirely…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lengthened version now available to order, with customer deliveries expected to commence during the first quarter of 2021 It’s Halloween, and this is a GHOST! So, we couldn’t resist a revisit. September 24: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has launched its new Ghost Extended in Australia. This lengthened-version comes off the back of the all-new…