[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s been only 12 months since McLaren unveiled the Senna GTR Concept, and the production version is finally here. As a significantly modified version of the concept, the Senna GTR takes the already extreme and barely road-legal Senna and turns it into a full-fledged race car. Only 75 will be produced, and you’ll…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Volvo XC60 Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 46,000 model-year 2018-19 Volvo XC60 SUVs The Problem: Under certain conditions and cold temperatures, the tailgate lifting arms may freeze, which may cause the lifting arms to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. The Fix: Dealers will replace the tailgate lift arms…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 14,400 model-year 2016-19 Mazda MX-5 Miata sports cars equipped with manual transmissions The Problem: Due to incorrect programming of the transmission control module, certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate, increasing the risk of a crash. The Fix: Dealers…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New performance vehicles are a bit of a tease. Beneath striking sheet metal lie potent power trains, responsive chassis, and robust brakes—just the right equipment for a thrilling drive. Alas, neither trafficked highways nor unpredictable canyon roads are safe venues to explore a sports car’s potential. And so we leash our radical rides…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi debuted its fourth electric vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show this week, the Q4 E-Tron concept. Don’t let that name fool you; the car you see here is 99 percent production ready and the Germans have committed to manufacturing it. Under the floor, there’s an 82 kWh battery pack that powers twin…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2013 Audi A8 Manufacturer image Vehicles Affected: Approximately 9,000 model-year 2013-16 Audi A8 and S8 luxury sedans The Problem: The fuel supply line for the high-pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel, which increases the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source. The Fix: Dealers will install a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The 2019 Geneva Motor Show brought out a vociferous diet of coachbuilt cars, including the Touring Superleggera Sciadipersia Cabriolet. Developed and built by famous Italian coachbuilder Touring Superleggera, the Sciadipersia Cabriolet is the open-top version of the 2018 Sciadipersia that the company brought to Geneva last year. The design of the Sciadipersia Cabriolet…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Geneva Motor Show is a veritable cornucopia of four-figure horsepower monsters, and photogenic hypercar stars with seven-figure prices. At any other show, if Bugatti dropped an $18M 1,400-horsepower “La Voiture Noire,” the sole talk of the show floor would be “Bugatti, Bugatti, Bugatti.” At Geneva, people remark, “That’s nice, but did you…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bugatti Chiron Sport 110 Ans Bugatti Manufacturer image The appropriate gift for a 110th anniversary is apparently an ultra-limited hypercar, at least if you’re exotic, high-performance French sports car manufacturer Bugatti. To celebrate that automaker’s 110 years of gorgeous, powerful and rare cars, Bugatti has made a … gorgeous, powerful and rare Chiron…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Last July, Lamborghini set an incredible record for production cars when its Aventador SVJ coupe blistered around Germany’s famed Nürburgring Nordschleife in 6:44:97 minutes. That made the mid-engined V-12 the King of the Ring and now you can opt for the same shattering and staggering performance, except with an open air cabin experience.…