[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance featured some of the most to-die-for cars in the world. One of the real stars of the show was a 1994 McLaren F1 “LM Specification”that lived up to its billing when it sold for a whopping $19.8 million at the RM Sotheby’s auction over the weekend. While…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Cars.com graphic by Melissa Galicia Vega Editor’s note: This Car Seat Check was written in October 2017 about the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. See what’s new for 2019 or check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years. The verdict: We last tested Subaru’s smallest…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2019 Renault Megane R.S. Trophy-R is about as close as it gets to being the cap stone for the front-wheel drive hot hatch pyramid. It is the most extreme version of the current Megane RenaultSport and it makes the regular model look tame and watered down by comparison. It is the even…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla Model 3 Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry Though some of the news around Tesla and CEO Elon Musk went interplanetary this week, we’re going to keep things on terra firma, where there was still plenty happening for both Tesla vehicles and electric vehicles at large. Related: Which 2019 Electric Cars Have the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] How can you tell a car is really limited edition? When it sells out before even hitting the market. That’s exactly what happened with Lamborghini’s Aventador SVJ 63 Roadster, which had already sold out by the time it was unveiled at Monterey Car Week last week. Limited to a production run of just…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Ford Escape Cars.com photo by Aaron Bragman Today, Ford unveiled an online configurator for the redesigned Escape and Escape Hybrid, with pricing slightly different than what was widely reported months ago from apparent order guides for the new SUV. When the 2020 Escape hits dealers in the fall, it will start at…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After all the high-end glory and grandeur of Monterey Car Week, the Pick of the Day brings us back to earth with a good-old Ford pickup truck with an adventurer twist. The 1971 Ford F-250 Custom is an unusual find, standing in apparently original condition, other than a repaint, and having been driven…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota and Porsche did battle in the FIA’s World Endurance Championship between 2014 and 2017 when Porsche abruptly decided to pull the plug on its LMP1 program as the whole VAG Group was looking at ways to reduce costs post-Dieselgate. Shortly thereafter, Porsche unveiled the 919 Evo, an unrestricted version of the company’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] True connoisseurs of automobiles take years or even decades to acquire their level of discernment, appreciate proper historical content and context, and use these factors as guides for what to purchase. Then they often keep their cars for a good portion of their lives. Their knowledge of a particular marque’s story, its place…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A pair of plug-in hybrids are coming to the compact Mercedes-Benz range, with more than 60km of electric range. Mercedes-Benz has continued its A-Class and B-Class expansion, revealing plug-in ‘250e’ hybrid variants of its small cars – and the A250e is heading for Australia next year. By combining the 1.33-litre turbo petrol engine…