[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 2,500 model-year 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata sports cars The Problem: The skid plate and metal bracket may detach from underneath the vehicle, which may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The Fix: Dealers will replace the skid plate for free. What…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The mercury was already rising by mid-morning at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, host of Barrett-Jackson’s Northeast 2019 auction, as attendees recently queued up for hot-lap rides in Ford’s new GT350, GT500, and—for the lucky few—the new Ford GT supercar. As they waited for a 30-second dose of excitement, professional drivers warmed up on the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] China’s answer to Tesla is already selling cars in significant numbers. CarAdvice is among the first to experience the all-new ES6 EV ahead of overseas sales starting later this year. While premium carmakers love to tell us about their plans for an electron-fuelled future, none of them have got close to challenging Tesla’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Corvette interiors were never anything to write home about. Sure, they improved from generation to generation in terms of materials quality, design, as well as fit and finish, but there was nothing especially remarkable that put them ahead of other sports car interiors. This has now all changed with the all-new mid-engined Corvette…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Getting bored of driving your kids around to another birthday party with nothing in return? Alex Misoyannis • Getting bored of driving your kids around to another birthday party with nothing in return? Skoda could have the solution. The new ‘Skoda Parent Taxi’ app turns generous guardians handing out free rides into taxi drivers…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Ram 2500 Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 500 model-year 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks, and 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis-cab trucks equipped with diesel engines The Problem: The fuel lines may leak fuel into the engine compartment; a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] by Alex Misoyannis This week saw the reveal of the all-new 2020 C8 Chevrolet Corvette, the first mid-engined model in its 66-year history, and the first to be offered in Australia as a factory vehicle. But how did we get here? Let’s rewind…. C1 Corvette (1953-1962) The history of the Corvette begins in…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Manufacturer image At long last — like, half a century long, if you’ve been following the decades of conjecture, innuendo and speculation — Chevrolet has revealed the mid-engine version of the iconic everyman’s supercar, the 2020 Corvette Stingray. Chevy refers to the new Vette — the first-ever mid-engine configuration…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chevrolet just unveiled the highly anticipated C8 Corvette. It’s not only the first mid-engined Corvette in history, but the C8 also packs some ground-breaking technology. Like most supercars out there, the C8 Corvette features a nose-lift system, but it’s a bit different than what you get from other brands. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Does the Peugeot 5008 make sense in base Allure trim? Scott Collie investigates. Pros and Cons Pros Interior is beautifully presented Rides smoothly Surprisingly practical Cons Extra grunt would be nice Transmission can be hesitant Infotainment niggles We often complain that cars are becoming too similar. Blame platform sharing. Blame the fact most…