[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Czech brand celebrates quarter of a million units in the first two years of production, while the local arm plans to bolster the line-up with more versions sometime next year. Skoda has reached a production milestone for its relatively new Karoq SUV, celebrating 250,000 units this week. The Czech crossover has hit the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Over 21,000 sedans and SUVs affected by faulty inflators. Honda Australia has issued a recall for the older-generation Accord along with the MDX SUV as part of the ongoing Takata airbag campaign. UPDATE, 15/8/18: This recall has been expanded to include more affected units from the Accord model line – the total now…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lego Group has launched its new “Rebuild the World” campaign with a video commercial that featured vintage vehicles while encouraging “people of all ages to play and unleash their creativity to create a world of infinite possibilities,” the company said. “Rebuild the World is all about seeing where imagination takes us and celebrating…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New Black Series variant looks to dish up big power, and an even larger serving of wings. The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series has been spied during testing on public roads in Germany. Like earlier Black Series models, the range-topping GT variant is no shrinking violet. At the front there are splitters and spoilers…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Honda is finally dipping its toes into the honey jar with its first-ever electric car, but if the company’s top-level decision-makers share the same vision with Behance’s Dahye Jeong about what the future holds, then the Japanese wouldn’t ignore the self-driving trend. Back in 2018, Honda joined forces with General Motors in the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) found the automaker tried to hide US$140 million ($207 million) in pay to its former CEO. According to the SEC, the troubles for Nissan began in 2004 when it granted Carlos Ghosn, its then-CEO, the authority to set executive compensation, including his own. The commission believes…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW Introduced the seventh-generation G20 3 Series for the 2019 model year and with it came a new design language, update engines, and some features from models like the 5 Series and X5, among others. To top all this off, it’s also just a bit larger and more aggressive than the seven-year-old F30…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Toyota Prius Manufacturer image Most significant changes: Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa are standard on all Prius hatchback models, and the L Eco, LE and XLE models add a 7-inch touchscreen. Prius Prime plug-in models add standard CarPlay, Alexa and SiriusXM satellite radio, a three-place rear bench seat for five-passenger capacity, and two…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Rear-drive, front-engined with a manual transmission. The 86 GTS Apollo Blue is fundamentally a driver’s car. But it’s also pricey… Pros and Cons Pros Engaging, enjoyable handling Excellent ergonomics Low running costs Rear-drive in a sea of front-drive performance cars at this price Cons It’s expensive compared to the GT Practicality isn’t its…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Five months ago, a charged-up Elon Musk declared that Tesla would “soon” deliver a battery that could power its electric vehicles for more than 1 million miles over the course of their existence. At first, his claim seemed to be laced with hyperbole—Musk, after all, is no stranger to exaggeration or wild ideas,…