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This Powersport Dealership Wants $100,000 For a Lightly Modified Can-Am Maverick R

Yeah, no.


’80s saloon cars that time forgot


Most U.S. EVs Are Expected To Be In Suburban Areas In 2030

A recent study indicates that 60% of EVs will be in suburban areas, compared to just 20% in urban areas.


The Haas F1 updates that have bucked a sprint race trend

The intense nature of Formula 1 sprint weekends means teams are often very reluctant to introduce any major car updates.


Vixens down Thunderbirds in last-gasp thriller

The Melbourne Vixens have moved to the top of the Super Netball ladder after Kiera Austin's clutch goal capped a gripping win over the Adelaide Thunderbirds.


Volvo's EX30 compact crossover lacks dashboard behind steering wheel

I had to divert my gaze from the road to the screen centre of the car to check the speed limit or keep an eye on the sat-nav map.


Neuville and Evans locked in Croatia Rally lead

Thierry Neuville of Hyundai clung on to his lead in the Rally of Croatia despite a puncture as Toyota's Elfyn Evans won two late specials to draw level on time with the Belgian on Friday. "I did what I could, it wasn't a great day for us," said Neuville as he finished the 120km of the day level with Evans, who won in Croatia last year.


Heimgartner wins Taupō Super400

Kiwi driver Andre Heimgartner has won the first Taupō Super400 in a wet day at the track.


Stock Lucid Air Sapphire Beats Tesla Model S Plaid’s Drag Time, Sets New Record

Say hello to the fastest, stock four-door sedan in the world. At least when quarter-mile times are concerned.


Police seek information on car after Hawke's Bay ram-raid

The vehicle is silver and has a "distinctive" white bumper.


Christchurch man 'deeply frustrated' with police's lack of action after 'dangerous' near-miss overtake

The Toyota Hiace van at fault was "displaying extremely dangerous driving behaviour".


Pedestrian killed after car hits power pole

A person has died after being hit by a car in Helena Bay, north of Whangārei.


Tesla Delivered More Cybertrucks in Four Months Than Hummer EVs Sold Last Year

A recall for a faulty accelerator pedal reveals how many trucks Tesla has built since November.


Welsh government plans 20mph speed limit u-turn

Transport minister Ken Skates said the decision to change some routes back to the its 30mph speed limits will address concerns that 'a lot of people' have raised 'on a consistent basis'.


Canterbury highway blocked by crash involving truck, three cars

One person is reported to have serious injuries.


Photo File Name Suggests the Mustang Under This Sheet Is an RTR

The photo was originally named RTR Fun 03b, but Ford changed it.


From kidney to kink: How to design a BMW

BMW design expert and author Steve Saxty gives insight into eight features that make a BMW a BMW


MG 4: Five reasons why we love it...and five why we loathe it


Aprilia And RideSmart Motorcycle School Make Track Riding More Accessible

The long-term partnership will give riders access to Aprilia rentals and iconic circuits like COTA.


The 2024 Lucid Air Pure is Modernist Design Perfected

The Lucid Air is delightfully straightforward, and the rear-wheel-drive Pure trim is its most-compelling form.


The most important car from the year you were born

We take a look at what we think are the most important cars launched each year since 1945


Waters wins pole for Saturday's Taupō 400 Supercars race

Kiwi Matt Payne's efforts were spoiled increasingly poor weather in the Top 10 Shootout.


Dickey Betts, who wrote ‘Jessica’ used for the Top Gear TV theme, has died

Guitarist and singer with the Allman Brothers Band passes away aged 80


The 805-HP AMG GT63 S E Performance Is The Quickest Mercedes Ever

The GT63 S E Performance is the quickest-accelerating production vehicle Mercedes-AMG has ever built.


MotoGP schedule: When is the next MotoGP race and where will it be held?

The fourth round of the 2024 MotoGP season is set to take place at the Circuito de Jerez as part of the 21-race calendar.


Fiat primes new Panda-inspired family but 500 "will never die"

Fiat design chief explains how spirit of Panda – and Centoventi concept – can live on alongside 500


The Aptera Solar EV Looks Ready For Production In New Videos

Even though the company has been pretty quiet for the last year, Aptera is still committed to putting its solar EV into production.


Tesla cuts Supercharger membership cost for other EVs

Drivers of electric cars other than Teslas now pay £2 less per month to access cheaper charging rates


Friday favourite: Why Herbert prefers a car he had to wrestle above his F1 winners

Although he didn't achieve the success with it that he would later enjoy with more competitive cars in Formula 1, the Lotus 107 Johnny Herbert drove with Cosworth and Mugen power for 32 races between 1992 and 1994 had a trait that he only wishes others could emulate. Here's what makes it his favourite car


Could retro French headlights solve a glaring issue?

Prior develops and French-inspired a solution to headlight glare and believes EV tax breaks are a bad idea


Car owners say they have been 'ripped off twice' by 'greedy' lawyers

Leading class action law firm Pogust Goodhead were accused of 'daylight robbery' after announcing claimants would be charged fees of 50 per cent rather than the 35 per cent.


21 famously faulty classic cars


22 cars that are 60 in 2024


25 cars with an engine from a different manufacturer


The rise and fall of Ford's great saloon cars

The story of Ford's great saloon cars - and how they're now fast vanishing


30 little-known Italian car makers


From biking to a park clean-up: All the eco-friendly date ideas to consider this Earth Day

From biking to a park clean-up: All the eco-friendly date ideas to consider this Earth Day - The theme of Earth Day is Planet vs Plastics, which ‘demands a 60 per cent reduction in the production of all plastics by 2040’


Plug-In Car Sales In Germany Down 22% In March 2024

All-electric car sales decreased even more, by 29% year-over-year.


This 700-HP Raptor-Fighting Chevy Silverado Can Be Yours for $210,000

Fox Factory will build 500 of these supercharged trucks with upgraded suspension, perfect for battling it out with your Raptor friends.


Long Beach IMSA: Bourdais spins then tops FP2 for Cadillac

Cadillac Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais set the pace in second practice for the third round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship on the streets of Long Beach.


Tesla Model 3 Lease Price Goes Down To $299 Per Month

Previously, Tesla’s most affordable model could be had for $329/month.


Sony Pictures Classics to Re-Release 4K Version of ‘Run Lola Run' for 25th Anniversary

Lola better get some new sneakers. Sony Pictures Classics has announced it will re-release Tom Tykwer’s 1999 German action classic Run Lola Run, in a new 4K restored version, in U.S. cinemas this summer, timed to the 25th anniversary of the movie’s original domestic bow. Franka Potente stars as the titular athletic Lola in the […]


38 times small classics rocked


Every engine configuration in a production car ever


19 asymmetrical cars


The 2024 BMW 7 Series Works Best As A Plug-In Hybrid

If you want to buy a big, luxurious sedan that still burns some gasoline sometimes, you can’t go wrong with the excellent BMW 750e.


“Keyboards were the new thing. There was this attitude: ‘They sound big and they sound cool’”: how Rush swapped guitars and kimonos for synths and mullets in the 1980s

A deep dive into Rush’s divisive 80s period, when side-long epics were out and synths came in


Volkswagen Launches Passat Pro in China and Highlights Sedan Model Amidst ‘SUV Wave’

Volkswagen is set to launch the Passat Pro in China, a new sedan to clearly demonstrate that this type of model still has its place, even in an era dominated by SUVs.


'Over the moon': Kiwi Heimgartner survives early carnage for Supercars victory at Taupō

The rain proved a leveller among grid frontrunners.


These Cheap E-Bikes Are Taking Over The Streets

An e-bike will help you pedal farther, and these picks will do the same for your dollars.