[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Manufacturer images We’re less than a week away from seeing the new 2020 Ford Explorer in the flesh, but Ford is giving the world a sneak peek at the new SUV by showing us the one most likely to appear in your rearview mirror. Ford’s new 2020 Police…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Photo: courtesy Pininfarina When legendary automotive coachbuilder and design firm Pininfarina promises to introduce its own line of all-electric cars under the newly established Automobili Pininfarina banner, we take notice. When the first car from that new brand turns out to be a hypercar with blistering performance stats and a claim on the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Hornets Nest Region, AACA announced the Fall Charlotte AutoFair collector vehicle flea market and car show will change to October beginning with 2019. Charlotte AutoFair will take place Thursday-Friday-Saturday October 17-19, 2019 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Fall event change will not affect the Spring Charlotte AutoFair schedule which will continue as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Infiniti QX Inspiration Concept Manufacturer image Infiniti will give shoppers a peek at the future of its electric vehicles during the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit with its new QX Inspiration concept. Details are slim, but the grille-less concept car looks to be an electric SUV sized to rival the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Cars.com photo by Mike Hanley Though little changed for 2018, the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV is a redesigned two-row rebadging of the outgoing Santa Fe Sport. In a competitive class that in 2019 will include both the new Honda Passport and Chevrolet Blazer, as well as updates to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] More than one-in-three Toyota passenger cars and SUVs sold from 2020 expected to be petrol-electric hybrids Toyota Australia (TMCA) is aiming for one-in-five of all vehicles it sells to be fuel-saving petrol-electric hybrid cars, within a time frame of just two years. Based on current sales volumes, this equates to about 42,000 sales…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Stretched Musso ute is longer than a HiLux, and due in Australia around April The SsangYong Musso ute range has been expanded — figuratively and literally — with a new long wheelbase (LWB) model due to touch down in Australia around April this year. The LWB version of the macho pickup is 310mm…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Finance sector reform, the drought and falling house prices dent vehicle sales, compared to 2017’s record tally New vehicle sales in Australia fell by 3 per cent in 2018, over the previous year’s all-time record, finishing at 1,153,111 units. Ten out of 12 months were behind their equivalent in 2017, and December was…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Petrol prices might be at 10-year lows but the poor quality of our petrol is blocking imports of super-efficient cars THE car industry has repeated calls for better quality fuel to be introduced across Australia — to enable the introduction of new super-efficient engine technology. However, the petroleum industry says better quality fuel…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota says its reputation for quality and reliability won’t be damaged by recalls and a possible class action claim DODGY diesels and a long list of recalls won’t dent Toyota’s reputation for quality and reliability — the company claims — even though a leading law firm is considering taking a class action on…