[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Type 1-based concept will go on show in Frankfurt with 60kW of power and a driving range of about 200km. The Volkswagen e-Beetle concept will make its debut next week at the 2019 Frankfurt motor show, and is powered by a version of the updated drivetrain which will soon grace the e-Up in…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The new generation Mitsubishi Triton will have the option of hybrid power, as the company confirms it will lead development of the new joint venture ute and beat the next Nissan Navara to showrooms. The next generation Mitsubishi Triton ute – due two to three years from now – will have the option…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] PLUS: Infiniti’s Australian exit, Land Rover Discovery Sport review, and FCAI CEO Tony Weber This week you are joined by Mandy Turner and Mike Costello. Mike discusses the Australian exit of Infiniti and what it means now for Nissan Australia. Jez Spinks reviews the Land Rover Discovery Sport and talks about how it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The all-electric micro car range will debut in Frankfurt, offering around 150km of range. Daimler has revealed the Smart EQ family, including the Fortwo, Fortwo Cabrio and Forfour, ahead of their public debut at the Frankfurt motor show next week. The German group’s city car division is embracing its all-electric future, with the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I read with interest a story out of the US overnight that Congress is pushing for car makers to equip all US-built vehicles with systems that remind motorists of passengers in the back seat. The car makers are on board and it’s anticipated that by model year 2025, all cars will indeed come…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla loves giving surprises. They are always on the lookout for new ways to keep the customers excited and looking forward to new adventures. On Labor Day, the company decided to astonish the owners once again. How, you ask? By locking them out of their cars! Many owners were left stranded outside their…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Courtesy of Profiles in History If you’re a cineaste that who pulls double duty as a petrol head, get ready to drop a pretty penny at this blockbuster event: Profiles in History—the self-proclaimed world’s largest dealer of Hollywood memorabilia—has just announced an epic auction featuring some of the most famous vehicles ever seen…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When you are the market leader and basically run the show, you can do whatever you want. Well, at least that’s what Toyota is doing with the Tacoma. The Tacoma has been the segment leader for 14 years in a row now and the sales are only growing every year. Although the base…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] GM announced today that it is partnering with Google to have built-in versions of Google Assistant — the one activated when you say, “Hey, Google” — in its vehicle infotainment systems. It also will use Google Maps for navigation and let drivers pick auto-approved Android apps from the Google Play Store, all without…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When it comes to rare supercars, the McLaren F1 is right up there in the automotive world’s charts. McLaren built just 106 units of the F1 between 1993 and 1998, but not all of them were road legal. In fact, only 64 units were “standard” road cars, with 28 wearing the GTR badge…