[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today’s feature on ClassicCars TV is the $2.3 million McLaren Speedtail. This is McLaren’s first self-proclaimed Hyper-GT, not to mention its most aerodynamic car ever. Power comes from a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 hybrid system producing a combined 1,036 horsepower. Paired with a seven-speed automatic transmission, the engine and motor are capable of propelling…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Only one kilogram of hydrogen can give this fuel cell car a range of 100km. While battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are often touted as the future of all things motoring, there are lesser publicised alternatives to internal combustion engines running on fossil fuels. One of these is hydrogen fuel cell technology. Like BEVs,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Long before minivans and crossovers took over our roadways as people-movers of choice, the station wagon was a common sight. The Pick of the Day is a low-mileage 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate station wagon listed for sale on ClassicCars.com by a private seller in Lake Forest, California. (Click the link to view the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Affalterbach’s most powerful road car ever made also benefits from new standard features previously optional. Mercedes-AMG has sprung an expected surprise by debuting a subtly revised version of the GT 63 S E-Performance 4-Door overnight without applying the same tweaks to the rest of the range. Changes inside and out Modelled on the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The manual GR86 will now come with important safety technologies, announced by Toyota along with a new Performance Pack for the GTS variant – as well as new colours for the wider GR range. View 5 images The 2024 Toyota GR86 will now come with additional safety and performance features, while the GR Corolla…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla’s Autopilot system, included with the new Tesla Model Y and Model 3 in Australia, is comprised of two advanced driver assistance features: Autosteer and Traffic-Aware Cruise Control (adaptive cruise control), which control steering, braking and accelerating. According to Tesla owner Amy, Autopilot’s Traffic-Aware Cruise Control and Autosteer have been “life-changing”, helping her…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Australia could be part of Japan’s plan to secure a “China-free” supply of electric-vehicle battery minerals and rare earths. View 2 images Japan is hoping to side-step China by sourcing battery minerals and rare earths for its electric cars directly from Australia and Canada. News outlet Nikkei Asia reports Japanese government ministers have been…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The ‘Big Three’ US car-makers claim more stringent fuel economy standards could lead to billions of dollars in fines if the targets aren’t met. View 4 images US car-makers could face billions of dollars in fines if a proposed increase to the country’s fuel economy standards is legislated, according to a peak body representing…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Photographers in the US have captured the clearest images to date of the first new Nissan Patrol 4WD in nearly 14 years. View 6 images View 6 images Previous“>Next Visible in the latest spy photos is the front fascia of the new Patrol, with a similar grille shape to the current model – but what…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] This week’s Drive the Bid podcast from AutoHunter.com has Derek Shiekhi and I riffing on cars that are part of the collector hobby, but we just can’t figure out why. Sure, neither of us are arbiters of what should be collectible/popular and what’s not, but everyone needs an outlet to deal with ruminations,…