13+ hour, 43+ min ago  (419+ words) Catastrophic engine failure, uncontrolled speed and engine fires are among a plethora of alleged defects claimed by irate Chevrolet drivers now suing for compensation. General Motors is accused of falsely claiming certain Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models were reliable and safe despite…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (218+ words) The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communication and the Arts has issued a safety recall notice impacting 16, 578 BMWs sold new in Australia from 2020 to 2023. It confirms that examples of the 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 Series (G12, G2x, G3x, G42), X3 (G01), X4 (G02), X5 (G05) and Z4 (G29) have been impacted and said, "Due…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (414+ words) Mercedes-AMG's avowed passion for small capacity turbo-petrol four-cylinder engines in some of its most high-profile models appears to have cooled with the arrival of the new GLC53 powered by a stonking "twin-charged' 3. 0-litre, in-line six-cylinder. Highlighting the new engine's "high-revving character…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (394+ words) Chinese carmakers have got the jump on the Europeans, with the emerging brand delivering superior electric cars at cheaper prices. Now German carmakers are finally ready to fight back. BMW is preparing its new i X3, which is the first vehicle…...