[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Nissan Rogue IIHS image The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety named the model-year 2019 and 2020 Nissan Rogue Top Safety Picks, the auto safety advocacy organization’s second-highest designation. The Rogue missed out on the agency’s highest award, Top Safety Pick Plus, after receiving only an acceptable rating in the passenger-side small overlap…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With a possible right-hand-drive future lingering, Nissan used the Texas State Fair in Dallas last week to unveil the facelift Titan heading for North America next year. Only into its second generation having debuted three years ago, Nissan’s rival for the Toyota Tundra, Ram, Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F-150 boasts a new front…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Hyundai Venue Manufacturer images Hyundai’s fuel-economy projections for the 2020 Venue are right on target, if a little behind the competition. The tall hatchback, which Hyundai markets as a quasi-SUV, gets an EPA-estimated 30/34/32 mpg (city/highway/combined) when equipped with an automatic transmission. The EPA rates stick-shift versions at 27/35/30 mpg. Related: 2020…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New vehicle sales remained on the down in September, albeit just, with the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) reporting a small 0.9% decline from last year’s 49 630 units, to this year’s 49 191. While individual segments remained mixed, new passenger vehicle sales ended in the black for the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Production of the 25th James Bond movie, called No Time To Die, is well underway, and we’re already seeing fan-filmed videos of what we can expect from the movie, at least from a car-chasing perspective. We already know that the Aston Martin DB5 — replicas of it, at least — will play a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 10,700 model-year 2010-15 Chevrolet Camaro coupes equipped with certain replacement flip-key ignition transmitter assemblies sold as replacement equipment The Problem: Dealers may have inadvertently sold these assemblies as replacement keys despite them having been recalled when they were the original equipment assemblies. Drivers may accidentally bump…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The most memorable concept cars are those that regardless of brand look like nothing else out there. And the futuristic Rolls-Royce 103EX most definitely falls into this class. Now, the autonomous vehicle, one of the most radical to ever bear the famed marque’s name, is coming home. After almost four years of touring…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] We have seen Tesla, Rivian, and Ford enjoy all the limelight when it comes to electric pickup trucks. There are smaller players having a shot at this as well, like Atlis, but they don’t seem to garner a lot of attention. However, here’s one such company that has been teasing us for a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Bloodhound LSR, a jet engine-powered car designed with the express purpose of setting a new land-speed record, is almost ready for its big moment. The vehicle has finished up preparations in the UK before heading to South Africa for high speed testing next month. On Monday, the Bloodhound LSR—the “LSR” stands for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In changing circumstances of the car market that more and more transitions toward the alternative propulsion methods, it is a bit of a curiosity to see a major manufacturer develop a new V-8 engine. Well, that is precisely what is happening behind the closed doors in the BMW Munich headquarters. There, scientists and…