[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Several SUV model lines could have oil leaks. Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled its ML, GL, GLE and GLS model lines over concerns certain vehicles could spring oil leaks. The manufacturer reports that oil foam may develop “under dynamic operating conditions” in the oil reservoir of affected vehicles, if the oil level drops too low. If…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For Delton Hubbard and his car obsession, “never enough” is the perfect descriptor. What started as an unquenchable thirst for Hot Wheels collectibles eventually blossomed into a full-blown, real-sized custom build, and now, Hubbard’s passion for Hot Wheels might net him a spot in the history books with his very own custom die-cast…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Could this be an early prototype for the next-generation Ecosport? Or is it the upcoming ‘mini Bronco’? A development mule based on the Ford Fiesta has been spotted by photographers this week, leading us to believe the Blue Oval has an all-new small crossover in the works. First spotted in March, the prototype was…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Mercedes EQC was finally unveiled by Mercedes-Benz, and while it does share a number of styling cues with its concept counterpart, the Generation EQ Concept, you’re not going to mistake one for the other. That’s to be expected; the concept still looks far more dynamic than the production model. The latter, on…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Fiat has just taken the wraps off its refreshed version of the 124 Spider, and for the 2019 model year there are a number of new options and styling cues such as an optional dual-mode exhaust system for a better sound and customizable headlinings. The new dual-mode exhaust system is one of the most…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Japanese automaker partners with CSIRO to research off-grid charging solutions for electric vehicles. Nissan Australia has announced it has been awarded a grant from the Victorian Government to fund its research project on electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, in partnership with the CSIRO and Delta Energy Systems. A sum of $210,000 has been…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Although it might look like Porsche is at the top of its game these days, the Stuttgart brand has seen plenty of rough spots over the years. For example, back in the ‘90s, Porsche went through a period of stagnation and financial difficulty that very nearly killed the brand, but luckily, Porsche managed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Sitting on After its premiere in March 2018, the new BMW X2 M35i is set to interpret the character of a premium SAC (Sports Activity Coupes) in an entirely new way within the compact segment with its extroverted design. . Sitting on top of the X3 stable, the M35i features a wide BMW double…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The problem could become more prevalent as more brands move to phone-based keys A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Texas after stealing a Tesla Model 3 from a rental company using only the Tesla app, hinting at what could become a more common issue across the industry. It’s believed the man gained…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bavarian marque gunning for MBUX with conversational inputs and ‘Hey BMW’ functionality. BMW has announced its competitor to MBUX, dubbed Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA), ahead of its production debut in March next year. As is now standard in smart speakers from Google, Apple and Amazon, you can prompt the IPA with ‘Hey BMW’…