Shaquille O’Neal’s global fame is largely centred on his professional basketball achievements, larger-than-life persona and how he has amassed a sizeable collection of unique, customised cars. The NBA star is seven feet one inch tall and, at over 300 pounds, he’s always had to find a way to drive cars built to fit a much […]
A Cadillac V8 in a Late Model Ford, This Engine Swap Pushes Custom Engineering to the Limit
The “big-block swap” has always been a treasured hot-rod tradition. The most memorable was at Wally Baynes’ Los Angeles garage, where a 1957 Ford Ranchero was given the 365-cubic-inch (5.9-liter) 1956 Cadillac V8 in place of the 292-cubic-inch (4.8-liter) Ford V8 that came from the factory. The Cadillac upgrade promised a much more powerful, smoother-running […]
Toyota Raize Tested in the Real World, The Best Powertrain and Grade May Surprise You
It’s not always easy to find a vehicle that delivers the space and lifestyle benefits of an SUV with the compact size needed to zip through busy city streets, drive down tight laneways or find a parking space close to the shopfront. One vehicle that can bridge this gap is the Toyota Raize, a sub-four-metre […]
Flagship Luxury Comparison: Genesis G90 Takes On the Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Buying a full-size luxury car involves high-end features and comfort, along with a recognition of quality. The more-known Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been the premier executive vehicle for many years, but the Genesis G90 comes at it with a unique set of features and an interesting ownership proposition. These two large sedans are certainly packed with […]
Suzuki Boulevard C50: The Classic Middleweight Cruiser Still Thriving in 2026
Now still attracting riders’ attention through its style, mechanical reliability and relaxed attitude, the Suzuki Boulevard C50, despite killer accessories such as the Hayabusa and Boulevard M109R, remains king of a softer set of allurements. The 2025 model, available for $9,299, maintains its classic visuals and time-proven mechanical package while showing how a simple, middleweight […]
A Deep Dive into Standout Mid-Engined Sports Cars of the Modern Era
Car guys have been arguing the virtues of front- versus mid-engined for decades, but no one can deny that having an engine pointed directly at your back is going to look good. Despite losing a significant amount of rear overhang in order to achieve a perfectly balanced front-to-rear weight distribution, a mid-engined machine will always […]
Honda Shifts CR-V Production to the United States to Mitigate Tariff Costs
Honda Motor Co. Is Transforming Its U.S. Auto-Making Approach As Trade Costs Rise Honda Motor Co. Is reworking its manufacturing approach in North America as trade prices and market shifts threaten to upend the vehicle business. The Japanese automaker is relocating manufacturing of its best-selling CR-V small SUV from Canada to the U.S. and holding […]
Alfa Romeo’s Forgotten Concept Cars : The Daring Designs That Never Reached the Road
For car fans, the story of the concept cars that didn’t make it to production is an intriguing one, allowing a peek inside the creative and groundbreaking minds of an iconic Italian brand like Alfa Romeo. Designer Juan Manuel Diaz, who is perhaps best known for his work on the Alfa Romeo MiTo, has been […]
The Chevrolet Corvair and 1960s American Classics Prove Affordable Cars Can Have Real Character
The 1960s gave us some of America’s most iconic cars they offered style, creative engineering and an ever-increasing need for speed. It’s true, there are now some phenomenal prices on these years, and the chance to take home a piece of history may seem just too rich for most wallets, but with a little luck […]
10 Unconventional Steering Wheels That Challenged Everything Drivers Expected
If eyes are the window to the soul, then the steering wheel must be the heart of the vehicle. After all, it’s the one piece of a machine you know for sure you are to be in contact with every time. The best isn’t just function but truly leave a memorable mark in your mind, […]