[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Say you have a 2018 Honda Civic Type R and a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, both with around 300 horsepower and both equipped with six-speed manual transmissions. What would you do? If you’re like those of us at Cars.com, you take them to the drag strip and a racetrack to see which one…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Aussie muscle car fans have a new option in the form of the Chevrolet Camaro, thanks to a RHD conversion by HSV, bringing American style and performance to local shores at a near-OEM level. Pros and Cons Pros Sounds fantastic Dynamically capable OEM-quality re-engineering Legendary desirability Cons Superseded stock arrives first No manual…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The upgraded Mercedes-Benz C200 doesn’t look a lot different, but there are plenty of changes under the skin to tempt you, including a brand new entry engine and improved interior displays. Pros and Cons Pros New 1.5/48V engine may look modest on paper, but it’s smooth and punchy Those steering wheel ‘touchpads’ are…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Hyundai Veloster; Cars.com photos by Christian Lantry Hyundai’s Veloster has always been a quirky-cool standout in the automaker’s lineup, but the hatchback gets more aggressive styling for 2019, as well as a powertrain refresh that includes a perky turbo. Have to install car seats in back? The fun stops there. The four-seater’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] We talk to owners of an NSX, DBS Vantage, Leyland Force 7, HSV GTO, and more! The VACC celebrated 100-years last weekend with a centenary cavalcade, believed to have been the first in the world. One car from each year from the past 100 years convoyed 124 kilometres from Calder Park Raceway to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country Manufacturer image New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: the Durabed available on Chevrolet’s all-new 2019 Silverado 1500, which trucks owners keep for the longest and should a pickup trucks tax subsidize electric vehicles? Related: Pickup Truck News Bed Wars Meet the Durabed, available on the new…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Track-only limited edition model harkens back to the 935/78 The Porsche 935 has unveiled as part of celebrations surrounding the 70th anniversary of its first production car, the 356. Based on the 911 GT2 RS, the body has been extensively restyled and re-engineered to pay homage to 935/78 race car nicknamed Moby Dick.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In theory, getting a car sideways is a relatively simple endeavor, right? Turn the wheel, mash the throttle, and counter-steer your way to glory – easy enough! Well, as you might imagine, the reality is a little different. Most cars are setup to understeer in a corner, which means if you overcook it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ‘There is still a lot of work to be done in educating drivers about proper use of ADAS technologies and their limitations.’ The latest crop of advanced driver assistance systems is misunderstood and misused by many drivers, according to a new report by the US AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. According to the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW’s X5 SUV has had a reputation of being a nice but boring, well-rounded SUV. But nice isn’t exactly going to cut it amid tough competition in the mid-size luxury SUV class. For 2019, the X5 gets a redesign that takes it to the next level. Related: BMW’s Redone 2019 X5 Adds Size,…