The Santa Fe gains hybrid power, 36 mpg combined It outdoes the Toyota Highlander Hybrid and Kia Sorento, and looks like a Land Rover The Hybrid model costs only $500 more than the gas-only Santa Fe A three-row crossover SUV with a hybrid powertrain may be nothing new, but packaged with a blocky Land Rover […]
I Found the 10 Most Essential Car Gadgets of 2025 (And You Need Them All) » Tech and Car
I’ve found the game-changing car gadgets of 2025 that are worth every penny. See my list of the top 10 essentials that make driving easier and more enjoyable than ever. These gadgets do more than add convenience; they improve safety, boost performance, and bring modern luxury to even older vehicles. If you’re ready to make […]
Type 2 EV Charging Standards Shaping the Future of Electric Car Mobility
Electric cars are changing how people charge their vehicles. The standard connector used across Europe and the UK is now widely adopted. Anyone moving from petrol or diesel cars may find electric charging rules confusing at first, but this standard makes things simpler for most drivers. Type 2 charging cables have become standard equipment for […]
Suzuki joins forces with Orlando Pirates as official vehicle partner
Suzuki Auto South Africa has teamed up with Orlando Pirates as the official vehicle and sleeve sponsor, uniting two iconic brands in a shared drive to celebrate community, excellence, and South African pride. Suzuki Auto South Africa is thrilled to announce a two-year partnership with Orlando Pirates Football Club, becoming the official vehicle partner of […]
We Bought a Suzuki Jimny Wide! | Subcompact Culture
Our 1998 Suzuki Jimny Wide We have wanted a third-generation Suzuki Jimny for years. In 2023, they would become legal to import into the USA, and I was counting down the years. I literally told myself that when we could import one, we would. That year came and went, but two years later, we […]
Theme Tuesdays: Minitruck Inspired Cars
You guys already know that I am a sucker for both minitrucks and nostalgia. So when a thread calling for minitruck inspired cars appeared in the Minitruckin, Where Are They Now? Facebook group I had save a few photos for those of you who are not a member, or have steered away from social media […]
8 Cars In 1 Day: A Day With Drivers Lounge
In all my years in Japan I’ve never seen an influx of tourists like I have in the last two years since the country opened up post-pandemic. And rightly so, there’s so much to see, visit, do and of course eat, oh and if you happen to be a car guy or gal, then you’re […]
Jim Street’s Golden Sahara II Is For Sale
The car started out as the already impressive Golden Sahara in the 1950s, before being reengineered into the Golden Sahara II in the early 1960s. It disappeared from public view for decades, and it’s now being sold in restored condition from the Klairmont Kollections Museum. Fast Facts: The Golden Sahara II The Golden Sahara II […]
Automotive Luxury Market in 2022: The Growth Continues – RccDB Cars – Automotive | Business
The luxury automotive sector showed significant resilience over 2020 as the Covid pandemic broke out. While the wider sector has been faltering in its recovery, the luxury segment kept growing in the following year and in 2022 as well. Along with the general growth though there are other interesting dynamics that can be observed. Larger […]
Understeer vs Oversteer: Which is Quicker?
There are no shortage of automotive journalists praising neutral handling balance, sliding a car half way around a track, and condemning understeer as the enemy of speed. It’s not just journalists, either. Forums for all sorts of cars are filled with people who hate understeer and try their best at exorcising every last understeering demon […]