2022 Audi A3
Even the best ideas evolve. In the automotive world, this is especially true. Take, for example, the hatchback—arguably the most efficient and practical automotive design ever. It provides ample storage and lots of interior room, yet has a small footprint to keep the car’s weight and size down. The only problem with...
Additive manufacturing (AM) is joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer upon layer, instead of subtractive manufacturing. It gives engineers far more freedom to produce components with complex shapes, more than what is possible using subtractive methods. Its attributes give it the potential to impact more significantly on technology, manufacturing,...
Eric Broadley, the brilliant English manufacturer who began his career in 1958, saw his unmistakeable talent overshadowed by two competitors who immediately became famous: John Cooper and Colin Chapman.
John Surtees immediately found his footing in Formula 1 after switching from motorbikes. Here in Zandvoort in 1962, he took the pole position
With the first victory...
In the round-up: Gasly talks about Alpine’s Formula 1 potential as he joins the team for 2023.
In brief
Gasly sees “huge potential” at Alpine
Pierre Gasly says Alpine was the best available move for him and sees “huge potential” in the Renault-owned team. Speaking to Auto Motor und Sport, the team’s new driver said he wanted...
An aspect of buying a new car that you may not think about is getting preapproved for a loan rather than prequalified. When you get yourself prequalified for a loan, your lender has not done the background requirements you will need to meet to get a loan. It is simply a way to show...
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Rambler Tarpon Concept
This is an installment in a series of posts looking back on show cars that we feel deserved a little more attention than they got. If you have a suggestion for a Forgotten Concept topic, please shoot us a line or leave a comment below.
Rambler Tarpon
First Shown: 1964 Chicago Auto Show
Description: Compact...
A hydraulic clutch works by pushing fluid down a hydraulic line to a slave cylinder mounted on the engine. The slave cylinder works much like a disc brake’s caliper. When the driver presses the clutch pedal, the clutch plate engages. As the pressure plate begins to rotate, the flywheel begins to rotate as well.
When...
2023 Kia Niro EV in Show White Pearl with Gray “Aeroblade” (a $590 color option)
2023 Kia Niro EV
Class: Compact Crossover
Color: Snow White Pearl
Miles driven: 259
CG Report Card
Room and Comfort B
Power and Performance B+
Fit and Finish B
Fuel Economy A+
Value A-
Report-card grades are derived from a consensus of test-driver evaluations. All grades are versus other vehicles...
The dog days of summer are here, which means you are probably using the air conditioner in your vehicle more. We want you to keep your vehicle’s A/C system working as efficiently as possible this summer.
Here are some tips and tricks to keep in mind when out and about this summer:
Park in the shade,...
Everybody’s favourite holiday season is upon us once again. It’s time to take out your sweaters and winter boots and start planning for skiing trips and Christmas. And while there is an undeniable appeal to a typical white Christmas, snow and frost unfortunately also comes with a whole lot of inconveniences that most of...