[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi is considering building its first U.S. plant to take advantage of EV incentives granted through the recent Inflation Reduction Act, Reuters reported last week, citing comments made by the automaker. The IRA, passed last August, offers incentives to firms to manufacture in North America, including a $7,500 tax credit to buyers of EVs made…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Featured on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this restored 1958 Cadillac Series 62 convertible. Owned by the seller since 1990, this Cadillac ragtop is one of 237 that was produced for sale in Canada when news. Power is provided by a 365ci four-barrel backed by a Hydra-Matic four-speed automatic transmission. Features include…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] While names like Pebble Beach, Villa d’Este and Salon Privé reign as prominent exhibitions in the collector-car world, two others are fast earning global renown—the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, in Florida, and The Bridge, a highly exclusive (as in invite-only) automotive gathering in the Hamptons of New York. On March 4, both will…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Similar to the United Kingdom, South African’s love for dogs is well with a survey conducted in January this year, identifying canines as the most household pet in the country. According to the findings by petkeen.com, 9.1-million dogs are kept as pets in the country, well ahead of the 2.4-million cats the survey…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lego’s latest drop celebrates six decades of McLaren. The Danish toymaker unveiled miniature versions of the British marque’s legendary F1 LM supercar and futuristic new Solus GT hypercar on Wednesday. The duo has been creating models together since 2015, but this marks the first double pack. It’s a beauty, too. The 581-piece set…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The engine is Mitsubishi’s long-lived and trusty 6G72 3.0 V6, in SOHC 24V guise, producing 136kW at 5500rpm and 265Nm at 4500rpm. The 6G72, in various N/A and turbocharged forms, appeared in just about every Mitsubishi you could think of from the late 1980s to mid-2000s, with good reason. It delivers strong performance, with particularly good…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] While South Africa’s new vehicle sales remained on the up in February, for the fourteenth straight month, the sales of certain models have come under the spotlight with particular relation to the usual top 10. Local with no Polo in first ten Despite the presence of the Toyota Hilux at the top being…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Oh, those funny Canadians! But actually it was those funny people in Detroit who made decisions that brought us funky Fords and Mercurys posing as Monarchs, Meteors, and Frontenacs. To salute our neighbors to the north and their penchant for cars with a twist, our Pick of the Day is a 1967 Mercury…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Forget the smartphone or the smartwatch. The next frontier in tech-enabled objects is the smartcar. At least that’s how the Volkswagen Group’s latest announcement would make it seem. The automotive giant said on Wednesday that it’s gearing up to release an in-car app store available across its brands, from Volkswagen to Audi to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The preview of what South Africa can likely expect from the revised Honda Ballade has officially been unveiled in the shape of the facelift City in the India. Debuting as the latest Honda to conform to the new BS6.2 emissions regulations that will come into effect in India next month, the revised City…