[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] MBUX infotainment and AEB standard across 1700 variations of vans, cab chassis’ and dual-cabs The brand new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter light-commercial range is now available, with the company promising the highest level of safety, competitive running costs, and infotainment/telematics “designed for the next era”. It needs to be good. While the flagship of Mercedes-Benz…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Cars.com photo illustration by Christian Lantry and Paul Dolan “If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!” — Frankenstein’s monster For Halloween, people dress up their kids, themselves and even their pets. At Cars.com, we dress up our cars. In 2016, we dressed up our Volvo XC90 as World…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Facelifted supercar previewed in social media post. Audi Sport, the German marque’s performance and motorsport division, appears to have previewed the updated version of the R8 in a teaser image on Facebook. UPDATE, 24/10/18: The 2019 Audi R8 and R8 Spyder have been revealed this morning shortly after publication of this article. Read more…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Refreshed supercar gets more power, sharper looks, retuned suspension ahead of 2019 market launch. The facelifted 2019 Audi R8 has been officially revealed this morning, before it goes on sale in Europe early next year. UPDATE, 24/10/18: Audi has confirmed outputs and acceleration times for the 2019 R8 range. See article for details. Shortly after…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Latest tests carried out by Euro NCAP see new models achieve top ratings. ANCAP has released its latest round of safety ratings, with the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Mazda 6 and Lexus ES all achieving five stars based on tests carried out by sister firm, Euro NCAP. The A-Class managed a high score of 96…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The T-Cross is billed as the first urban SUV from Volkswagen — a sort of more compact version of the brand’s T-Roc, along the same lines as its relation, the Audi Q2. The new video features a series of close-up views of the car’s radiator grille, lights, rims, steering wheel and dash. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Holden has been given leave by its Detroit masters to pause production of the imported Commodore and Equinox lines, as it works to move unsold stock already in Australia. The decision to halt production on two of Holden’s most important models comes as new boss Dave Buttner, a respected industry veteran with more…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Various model lines could develop glycol liquid leaks in the exhaust system, Australian impact unclear. BMW has extended a safety recall for diesel vehicles across various model lines over a potential fire risk – now affecting around 268,000 units in the UK and 1.6 million globally. According to the Bavarian marque, the fault…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “CarAdvice” airs every Wednesday at 8.30pm on free-to-air channel 95 and Foxtel channel 601. On this week’s episode of CarAdvice, Paul Maric and Trent Nikolic talk Toyota’s new sports car, Nissan’s special new ute concept, warranties and your rights, and much more. In the news, Toyota’s legendary Supra is set to return in…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Drop-top sports car achieves ‘fastest figure of eight five times between two cars’. The Abarth 124 Spider is now a Guinness World Record holder, teaming up with stunt driver Alastair Moffatt to achieve the feat. Piloting a standard 124 Spider, Moffatt completed five figure eight maneuvers in succession between two other Abarth 124 Spiders,…