Car News

The new-generation 2021 BMW M3 has been spied testing numerous times, and this week it has been spied again with a number of enhancements. Although it wears as much camouflage as we've seen previously, a few visible extras make it clear – or as clear as can be at this stage – that this car is likely equipped with some M Performance goodies.

Ford has released images of a camouflaged Mustang Mach 1, a limited-edition model designed for the track and which revives an iconic nameplate first used in 1969.

Lego has taken the wraps off the latest in its expanding Tecknic series, the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37. The 1:8th scale model comprises 3696 pieces to recreate the stunning hybrid supercar, unveiled to the public at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. When completed, the Lego model will measure in at 60cm long, 25cm wide and 13cm high and incorporates features such as Lamborghini’s signature scissor doors, and a fully functioning eight-speed gearbox operated by paddle-shifters inside the cabin.

A United States patent application by Chinese electric car maker Nio has revealed details of a new entertainment screen for the front-seat passenger. While the patent is more focused on an airbag module named the ‘adaptive backup structure for airbag support’, design diagrams show a screen placed on the dash ahead of the front passenger seat. As reported by Chinese publication Chinapev, Nio’s new screen will be mounted on the passenger-side of the dash, but can be tilted towards the driver.

American NFL player Tom Brady is selling his 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV – giving football fans and car lovers alike a chance to buy a so-called "piece of the Brady legacy" for US$300,000 (AU$451,219). The massive luxury SUV, which Brady originally purchased for US$350,000, has only 13,000 miles – or 20,921km – on the odometer and is up for sale at Becker Automotive Design, the California-based custom vehicle shop that originally modified the car.