‘Let’s risk everything’: The inside story of Matthew Richardson’s switch to GB
[ad_1] It was the bombshell that only a handful of people knew was coming. The announcement on Monday morning of track sprinter Matthew Richardson’s switch from Australia to Great Britain came as a surprise to many, even his housemate, but marked the culmination of months of secret conversations, and the beginning of a new chapter. […]
1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports Is First Unrestored Car To Win Pebble Beach’s Best Of Show
[ad_1] History was made this weekend at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance when a 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports won Best of Show, marking the first time a preservation-class car has ever won the most prestigious award in the classic car realm. Pebble’s had classes for such unrestored cars since 2001, with the preservation classes now […]
Karma Ivara concept previews SUV with electric, plug-in hybrid options
[ad_1] Karma previewed its first SUV at 2024 Monterey Car Week The Ivara concept was dubbed a “grand touring utility vehicle” Karma said a production variant will arrive in 2027 initially as a plug-in hybrid Karma used the backdrop of this month’s 2024 Monterey Car Week to present the Ivara, a concept previewing the brand’s […]
Get the best-selling car sun shade on Amazon for 17% off today
[ad_1] Summer is winding down for the year, but that doesn’t mean the sun is going to stop shining any time soon. If you’ve been struggling with an extra-hot car interior, you might be thinking about ways to keep your ride nice and cool. No one likes hopping into their driver’s seat and burning their […]
2025 Dodge Durango special editions celebrate 20 years of Hemi V-8 Durangos
[ad_1] Dodge is celebrating two decades of the Hemi V-8’s availability in the Durango with a pair of special editions that will be offered in limited numbers for the 2025 model year. One is the Durango SRT Hellcat Silver Bullet which features the Hellcat supercharged 6.2-liter V-8, and the other is the Durango R/T 20th […]
2025 Volkswagen Golf: Australian launch locked in for facelifted hatch range
[ad_1] Facelifted versions of the Volkswagen Golf – including the GTI and R hot hatches – will hit Australian shores during the second quarter of 2025, the company has confirmed. The German manufacturer released its 12-month product plan for Australia this afternoon, revealing the entire Mk8.5 Golf lineup will touch down sometime between April and […]
Toyota developing in-wheel electric motors
[ad_1] Toyota has filed a new patent application for in-wheel electric motors, indicating the automaker is still working on this tech. The patent application was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Jul. 18, 2024, and originally filed by Toyota Oct. 30, 2023. It deals specifically with a gear-case design that uses […]
Acura Performance EV Concept previews first Honda-developed EV – production in late 2025 at new EV hub
[ad_1] It’s no secret that after dragging its feet when it comes to EVs, Honda is finally taking electric vehicles seriously. The company is pivoting hard, introducing the forthcoming global 0 (Zero) and Chinese Ye sub-brands, building an “EV Hub” in Ohio and setting a goal to become a 100% zero-emission brand by 2040. Part […]
Hammer Time: The Surprises Of Bingo’s Tokyo Bay Auction
[ad_1] Going once, going twice, sold! When that auction hammer falls, there’s only one winner. No second chances, no second place. The recent Bingo (BH Auction) live auto auction held at City Circuit Tokyo Bay – a karting and event centre in Koto-Ku, Tokyo – was full of surprises and rare machines. City Circuit is a great venue with […]
Here’s Your Chance To Own A NASCAR Race Car Driven By Dale Jr.
[ad_1] Photo: Cars & Bids While the Chevrolet Monte Carlo could still be ordered with a V8, but the time the last generation rolled around, it had gone front-wheel drive and was slower than a Honda Accord with a V6. The NASCAR version, on the other hand, was basically the complete opposite. It was rear-wheel […]