Motor Authority
AUGUST 18, 2024
Mercedes-Benz AMG used 2024 Monterey Car Week currently underway in California to bid farewell to its hugely successful GT3 race car based on the former AMG GT sports car. The AMG GT3 Edition 130Y Motorsport was rolled out on Friday in Monterey, and confirmed by AMG as its last naturally aspirated GT3 race car. The car also celebrates this year's.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Whether new or old, Toyota Landcruisers are unstoppable when it comes to offroading! Farmers, game rangers, and off-road enthusiasts alike will all confirm this. From tackling tough climbs to navigating muddy terrain, you’ll have no issues cruising the outback of Australia with a Toyota Landcruiser. However, there are some things that’ll make your journey even easier with a Landcruiser.
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Machines with Souls
AUGUST 18, 2024
BMW has just released the all new BMW M5 Touring, and it's the only way to get a wagon with a Roundel on the hood. Or is it? The post The BMW M5 Touring is finally here – do you really want one? appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Photo by Robson Hatsukami Morgan from Unsplash For seven decades, the automobile has served as a central plot point in the story of what it means to live, learn, and grow as an undergraduate. Whether it’s the drive-ins of the 1950s, the alternative cultures of the early 1970s, or the clean power of the early 2010s, the car has confronted mammoth shifts in taste and lifestyle that reflect larger cultural trends.
Autocar
AUGUST 18, 2024
Maserati is calling time on the V8 engine - we take a farewell drive in its 207mph Ghibli swansong This would be a great hot hatch road. The SP26 slinks with abandon through the Modenese hills on either side of the cute Ponte Samone bridge and has plentiful hairpins and few corners taken above second gear. It feels like the perfect ribbon of asphalt for a wrung-out Alfasud or a fabulous Lancia Fulvia resplendent in spotlights - not a five-metre-long, two-tonne saloon car with a big-lunged biturb
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Effective fleet management is crucial for businesses that depend on transportation, as fleet performance directly affects profitability. Whether you’re managing a large trucking company or operating a small delivery service, neglecting essential tasks in fleet management could lead to increased operational costs, diminished productivity, and safety risks.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
All Brittany Blue Mustang models are Fastbacks with the 10-speed automatic transmission. Prices for the limited-run model start at $65,245. Other colors available include Wimbledon White, Race Red, and Vapor Blue. Ford has made the special 2025 Mustang 60th Anniversary Package even more appealing by adding a beautiful shade of Brittany Blue to the available color palette for the muscle car.
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Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
All 50 examples have a two-tone paint scheme inspired by the Northern Lights. Power comes courtesy of a 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V12 with 603 hp and 664 lb-ft. The interior includes grey Nappa leather, contrast stitching, and Herringbone wood trim. One of the headliners of Monterey Car Week has been the gorgeous Mercedes-Maybach SL680 Monogram but as it turns out, it wasn’t the only new model launched by the German marque’s luxury division in sunny California.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , Humor , Chevrolet , Automotive History , Coupe Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlos SS, Disney Gucci Edition Junkyard Gem: 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlos SS, Disney Gucci Edition originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 12:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
The 2026 Kia Sportage refresh introduces a squarer design inspired by the brand’s latest EVs. The interior will also be updated with a new infotainment system and digital instrument cluster. Powertrain options should remain largely unchanged, but efficiency improvements are likely. Kia’s hot-selling Sportage is set to receive a mid-life refresh that aligns with the South Korean automaker’s ever-evolving design language, drawing inspiration from the brand’s electrified lin
Drive.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
Need to travel past Healesville along the Black Spur tomorrow? Better pack a lunch… The Maroondah Highway, connecting urban Melbourne with the Yarra Ranges and High Country regions, is set to be closed tomorrow forcing drives to take a lengthy detour. The section of the road between Healesville and Narbethong, known as the Black Spur, will be closed on Tuesday 20 August 2024 between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm for tree works.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
Acura’s upcoming supercar won’t be a hybrid but a fully electric, NSX-inspired machine. The new model, expected in 2027, will ride on Honda’s advanced 0 platform. Acura aims to create a light and agile supercar with a spacious cabin and top performance. Acura wrapped up production of the NSX in 2022, leaving enthusiasts speculating about a successor.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
Croatian electric vehicle (EV) specialist Rimac is back again with another monstrous model, this time a further-developed version of its record-breaking Nevera hypercar. Called the Nevera R, the even more hardcore EV packs increased power, improved aerodynamics, and advanced brakes to help it achieve greater performance figures than that of its standard counterpart.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
The Cybertruck defied expectations to become the top-selling luxury vehicle in the US. This isn’t the first time that the slab-sided pickup has achieved such a feat. The EV’s average transaction price also increased by 11% year-over-year. The Tesla Cybertruck splits opinion more than just about any other vehicle in production today. In terms of sales though, it was a class leader in July.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
Cadillac has revealed the location of its first Australian experience centre, one of two retail locations it has announced for our market. The General Motors luxury brand is set to begin work on developing its 841m² premises within the Rosebery Engine Yards retail and lifestyle precinct. The new centre will house five garaged and seven external branded parking bays, three secure undercover servicing bays, multiple delivery bays, and “state-of-the-art” vehicle service facilities.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
A study looking at America’s longest-lasting cars, SUVs and light trucks found that Toyotas are most likely to reach 250,000 miles. The Tundra was ranked toughest of all light vehicles, with a 37 percent chance of hitting 250k, closely followed by the Sequoia and 4Runner. Toyota dominated the light vehicle list, but Ram’s heavy-duty 3500 truck is even more likely to achieve 250,000 miles.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports , Porsche , Auctions , Coupe , Racing Vehicles , Performance , Classics Continue reading 1970 Porsche 917K from Steve McQueen's 'Le Mans' headed to auction 1970 Porsche 917K from Steve McQueen's 'Le Mans' headed to auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:12:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
Changes to the 5.5-liter naturally-aspirated V12 now allow it to deliver 503 horses. Gorgeous brown leather adorns the interior of the restomodded Italian grand tourer. Touring Superleggera will build only 30 examples of the Ferrari 550-based model. As much as we love to see classic Porsche 911s get restored and modified, the recipe to create a stunning 911 restomod has become all too familiar.
Drive.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
Hiroshi Tamura, the man behind your favourite Japanese sports cars, jumped in the new Nismo Z with us to chat about life and all things Nissan GT-R. The acronym ‘JDM’ gets thrown around in my generation a fair bit; it means Japanese Domestic Market but is commonly used as a blanket term to refer to Japanese-made cars. It’s hard to think of anything other than the two most mainstream Japanese sports cars when anyone blurts out ‘JDM’: the Toyota Supra and the Nissan G
Carscoops
AUGUST 18, 2024
Last year, as our family expanded and my trusty 2018 Citroen C3 began to feel more like a wheeled sardine tin than a family car, the search for a larger, more practical mode of transport became inevitable. After months of enduring the indignity of countless test drives, the C5 Aircross emerged as the least offensive option. It offered space, comfort, and a modicum of style, making it the pragmatic choice for a family man facing the grim reality of expanding waistlines and toy-strewn interiors.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
Is this the next-generation Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace ? A new filing on China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has revealed what will likely be known as the Volkswagen Tayron in markets like Australia. Images of the new SUV have surfaced on the Chinese database entry, where it’ll be badged Tayron L in the region.
Solera
AUGUST 18, 2024
Adaptability is essential in the rapidly evolving automotive industry. As technology advances and consumer preferences shift, dealerships need to keep pace. Customers now expect personalized, seamless experiences, both online and in person. Embracing these changes is crucial for staying competitive and building lasting customer relationships. Why We Need to Embrace Change The automotive industry is constantly transforming, influenced by new technologies, changing consumer behaviors, and increase
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
A 35-year-old man from Walgett in New South Wales is now $4320 poorer after allegedly breaking multiple road rules, including driving an unregistered car on a suspended licence while using his mobile phone. On Saturday, August 17, Walgett Highway Patrol officers spotted a Holden sedan being driven without number plates on the Kamilaroi Highway in Wee Waa.
Spidersnet
AUGUST 18, 2024
Now more than ever, consumers are relying on digital channels to help them shop for their next vehicle. There’s no moving away from the fact that modern day car buyers are scouring the web, interacting with a number of brands along the way, whilst looking for their next car. On the road to buying a new car, consumers are asking themselves a number of different questions, such as: Which make or model is right for me?
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
One of the most iconic names in Australian motoring could rejoin the automotive industry at a time where manufacturers are carving their own niche. The Brabham family, whose patriarch Jack won three Formula 1 championships – including one in a car which bore his own name – are looking to Australia to once again become a key player in local motorsport.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Recalls Continue reading BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 06:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
South Australian police have charged a 21-year-old man with two counts of excessive speeding, after the state’s safety cameras detected his Holden Commodore twice allegedly travelling at more than 110km/h above the speed limit. At 4:30am on August 10, a safety camera at the intersection of Main North Road and Fairfield Road in Elizabeth Grove clocked the Commodore at 196km/h in an 80km/h zone.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Land Rover , SUV , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles , Special and Limited Editions Continue reading 2024 Range Rover SV Carmel Edition is a third consecutive tribute to Monterey 2024 Range Rover SV Carmel Edition is a third consecutive tribute to Monterey originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:10:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
The new-generation Mitsubishi Triton is a big deal for the Japanese carmaker in Australia as it has historically been a hot contender in the top-selling ute segment. Competition is hotter than ever however and the Triton has plenty of strong competition including the Ford Ranger , Isuzu D-Max , Mazda BT-50 , Nissan Navara , Toyota HiLux and Volkswagen Amarok , among others.
Drive.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
EV owners all over Australia share the electric car advice they wish they’d had before buying their vehicles. We asked eight real EV owners for the electric car advice they wish they’d had before buying their vehicle. Despite electric car sales in Australia steadily increasing each year, there remains uncertainty around their day-to-day usability, reliability and future value – and honest, real-world electric car advice is still thin on the ground.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
Cadillac isn’t abandoning its V-Series performance line as it transitions to being an electric-only brand. It has revealed the Opulent Velocity concept, a large 2+2 with butterfly doors which the company says “represents the future vision of electric performance for Cadillac V-Series”. And while V-Series models have been best known for their high-performance V6 and V8 engines and their BMW M- and Mercedes-AMG-baiting capability, Cadillac says this design study offers thrilling electric performan
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Gas Prices Continue reading California aims to tackle price spikes at the gas pumps by requiring refinery reserves California aims to tackle price spikes at the gas pumps by requiring refinery reserves originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
AUGUST 18, 2024
Yet another electric SUV from China could soon be in local showrooms, with the Deepal S07 receiving approval to go on sale in Australia. Government documents show the Deepal S07 has been approved in a single guise, which follows an example of the electric vehicle (EV) being photographed in Sydney a month ago. Made by Chinese state-owned manufacturer Changan – reportedly jointly developed with Huawei and CATL – the Deepal S07 is offered in its home market both as a fully electric SUV or a range-e
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Green , Electric Continue reading Chinese EVs lose ground in Europe as tariffs take effect Chinese EVs lose ground in Europe as tariffs take effect originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
It’s one of Ford’s most successful models, but sales figures for the Ranger Raptor have remained a closely held secret – until now. EXCLUSIVE The Ford Ranger ute was crowned Australia’s best-selling vehicle in 2023, ending seven years of domination by its main rival, the Toyota HiLux. But the exact sales split across the Ranger line-up is not something Ford is willing to disclose, and Drive understands it has to do with the range-topping Raptor.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Filed under: Lexus , Toyota , Car Buying , Used Car Buying , Driving , Ownership Continue reading These are the longest-lasting auto brands on the road today These are the longest-lasting auto brands on the road today originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Aug 2024 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
The owner was given a hefty fine by NSW Police for speeding, not displaying his P-plates and other offences. A young driver has been fined almost $3000 for speeding more than 45 km/h over the limit – in a Holden Barina that’s more than two decades old. On Sunday 18 August, the P-plater was caught by Coffs Harbour Highway Patrol officers in the silver Barina driving at 155 km/h on the Gwydir Highway, Eatonsville – which is a 100 km/h zone.
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