[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Q. Anyone know what car this ornament goes to? It’s made of gray-black metal. I found it in a box of old car parts while cleaning out an old garage. — Chuck Drilling, Sandstone, Minn. A. Ah, yes — the Heron. It was designed by J.W. Hession, Jr., according to the late William C.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Following the success of the Audi Q7, it’s reasonable to assume that the BMW X7 will make some headway in the Australian luxury SUV market. Here, we look at the two petrol variants at the global launch. Pros and Cons Pros Styling looks premium in the flesh despite the size Interior is flexible,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Audi A6 Manufacturer image Audi’s 2019 A6 luxury sedan has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick Plus status in safety testing, edging ahead of its new 2019 Q8 SUV stablemate, which earned a Top Safety Pick award, a notch lower because of lesser performance by its best headlights. Both awards…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Barely a week after Bugatti CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirmed plans of an all-electric Bugatti, a new report has shed more light on those plans, and it could involve the revival of one of Bugatti’s most famous nameplates. The new report comes courtesy of CAR Magazine, and it talks about Bugatti expanding its model…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New coupe crossover surfaces ahead of local introduction later in 2019, featuring subtle design, technology and powertrain upgrades as per its more practical SUV twin. Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the refreshed GLC Coupe, which has undergone a similar update to its wagon-bodied sibling ahead of its Australian arrival in the fourth quarter of this…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Toyota Corolla nameplate has deep roots in drifting, most notably with the AE86 “Hachi-Roku” produced during the ‘80s. However, in the 30-plus years since the demise of the original 86, the Corolla has been a bit of a pariah when it comes to the business of getting sideways and smoky. Nevertheless, Papadakis…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 200 model-year 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid and Camry Hybrid sedans The Problem: The fuel filler pipe may not have been properly reconnected to the fuel tank during an inspection after assembly, which could cause it to leak fuel and, in the presence of an…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The creative czars over at Monticello Motor Club are at it again. A month after a fresh dumping of snow was the impetus for a slideways track day that featured a vintage Jaguar E-Type, another storm was coming, providing the perfect backdrop to drift a Ford GT. So they did it, and this…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Second-generation of the small crossover looks set to retain many of the attention-grabbing features of the original. The second-generation Nissan Juke has been spied undergoing warm weather testing in southern Europe. Like the polarising first-generation car, the new model will have a two-tier headlight setup, prominent wheel arches, and disguised rear door handles.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Boyertown, PA – The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles welcomes the Reading Fairgrounds Historical Society as a ‘guest curator’ for a new exhibit opening March 21, 2019. This exhibit will feature photographs and memorabilia from when the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway operated in Muhlenberg Township. The half mile dirt track opened in 1924 and was a…