[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] China’s Toyota Prado rival is firming for an Australian launch later this year, as testing of right-hand-drive examples continues on local roads. View 11 images View 11 images Previous
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] China’s BYD will take on the Tesla Model 3 with three model grades of its Seal sedan, Australian government documents show, including a high-performance, all-wheel-drive variant. View 8 images The 2024 BYD Seal is planned for Australia later this year in a choice of three model grades, government documents show. The Seal is Chinese…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bentley has quietly removed its iconic twin-turbo W12 engine from the Bentayga, as the luxury SUV gains a number of equipment upgrades for 2024. The Bentley Bentayga will no longer be offered with twin-turbo 12-cylinder power, following an update to the luxury SUV overseas which removed the option of its fastest variant. Bentley…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] This week on the Drive the Bid podcast from AutoHunter.com, Derek Shiekhi and I had a tête-à-tête of sorts to show each other something from our own respective automotive worlds. Inspired by the “Today I Learned” (TIL) meme that has permeated the Internet and has inspired its own Reddit.com community, Derek schooled me…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A senior Alfa Romeo executive has suggested an electric successor to the Alfa Romeo 4C sports car could be on the cards, but not until later this decade. View 5 images Italian car-maker Alfa Romeo has hinted at producing another ‘affordable’ sports car as a successor to the 4C – but this time it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jeep’s first-ever electric car sold in Australia is nothing like its forebears. Is this the model that’ll turn the American off-road specialist brand on its head? Jeep is a brand best known for its big, thirsty, off-road-capable 4x4s, but its first-ever electric vehicle is almost the complete opposite. RELATED: The electric cars with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you absolutely love the Classic Era of automobiles, The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York will be hosting an upcoming lecture on October 3, 2023, by Matthew Kilkenny, the author of the book Detroit Steel Artists: How Edsel Ford, Ray Dietrich, Tom Hibbard, and Ralph Roberts…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Retro-inspired designs aren’t just for cars anymore. Just look at the new Citroën Type Holidays concept that the brand brought to this year’s Düsseldorf Caravan Show. The camper van features a unique design meant to celebrate the French automaker’s 104-year history. The Type Holidays is the current Citroën SpaceTourer model styled by Italian…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After executives poured cold water on the plans earlier this year, a reputable Japanese magazine claims work on a next-generation Mazda 6 with rear-wheel-drive is back underway – with plug-in hybrid and all-wheel-drive variants. View 3 images On-again, off-again plans for a next-generation Mazda 6 with rear-wheel drive and six-cylinder power are back on…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] There is at least one aspect of the EV race where Tesla isn’t ahead of the pack. The Mercedes-Benz EQS will be the first vehicle to offer semi-autonomous driving in the U.S. later this year, according to The Drive. The German marque’s Drive Pilot conditional driver automation system is the first to receive…