Cars

Opel confirms its hydrogen ambition

Stellantis, via the Opel brand, presented a prototype of a FCEV fuel cell van. The hydrogen vehicle is increasingly being talked about. And marketing has begun. FCEV fuel cell technology was highlighted at the Hanover utility show in Germany. Several manufacturers have been interested in it for several years. But few have gone as far as marketing it, for the moment. But things are changing. Stellantis, for example, already has a range of vans....

Yamaha’s YZF-R15M Is So Loaded With Tech, Makes Bigger Siblings Look Bad

The pint-sized sportbike is now sportier and techier with built-in navigation.

Renault chief agrees to meet Alpine's Viry F1 engine staff after protests

A meeting between worried Alpine employees and the Renault boss will take place at the end of the week

AI predicts what Oxford Street could look if Sadiq Khan bans traffic

It's one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. But London's Oxford Street could look very different by 2026 - if Sadiq Khan's new plans are approved.

BMW confident it can fight for wins in WEC after podium breakthrough

BMW picked up its first Hypercar podium by finishing second at Fuji and now believes it can contend for victories

Mark Webber ‘involved’ in McLaren ‘discussions’ over Oscar Piastri’s team role

Oscar Piastri has had Mark Webber in his corner throughout his F1 career so far, and that has included what he is and isn't happy to do on track.

Rivian’s Apple Music Really Is Worth $14.99 A Month

A week with the Rivian R1S, Connect+ and Apple Music revealed a bright future for tech integration in modern cars.

Top 10 African countries with the highest fuel prices in September 2024

In many African countries, fuel costs are affected by an array of variables, including those beyond the continent. Most African countries import their fuels due to a lack of fuel production or refining capabilities. This, in turn, can result in high energy costs relative to a country's purchasing power. ・Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 ...

Kia’s Futuristic Electric Vans Have Arrived In Europe

The South Korean automaker has also partnered up with telematics specialist Geotab to offer a complete logistic solution.

Prema announces Ilott signing for 2025 IndyCar season

The Briton will return to the series full-time next year in Prema’s maiden season

EV Batteries Can Outlast A Vehicle’s Lifetime With Minimal Degradation, Study Finds

The battery degradation rate in modern EVs has gone down by almost a quarter in the past five years.

Metair disposing Turkish business unit for R1.95bn

The disposal of Metair Türkiye will enable the JSE listed company to primarily focus on its automotive component manufacturing business focused on South Africa.

Mercedes reveal date for new floor update after reverting to old spec in Baku

A new new spec floor is coming to replace the new-old spec raced in Baku, which replaced the old-new spec they removed after Monza...

Why it was "completely impossible" for F3 to race in Macau in 2024

Formula Regional is replacing F3 at Macau this season

2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 RS Headlines A Full Family Refresh

Upgrades, restyling, and a new, sporty RS version coming soon to showrooms everywhere.

Jeep Wrangler V-6 Goes Manual-Only for 2025

Power locks and windows are now standard across the range, and there's a new military-inspired exterior color available.

'Partial' Driving Automation Means 'Exceedingly High' Distraction: Study

Plus, EV drivers want an easier way to pay for charging and CATL has a new million-mile battery.

2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV: You Can Order One Now

The first electric muscle car is coming soon. Dodge opened up orders and launched a new online configurator.

GBV must be addressed more effectively, say Florida businesses

The Florida Road community in Durban has called for stronger enforcement in dealing with Gender Based Violence (GBV).

Lando Norris isn't even the best driver in his own team! F1 grandee John Watson says Brit doesn't deserve No 1 status at McLaren

JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SINGAPORE: John Watson has called on McLaren to stop prioritising Lando Norris, claiming if he should have to beat his team-mate Oscar Piastri on merit.

No, SUVs Haven't Killed Cars

At least, not outside of the US. Europe and other regions continue to see growth with traditional four-doors.

Everything to know about the 2025 MotoGP season: Rider line-up, calendar and more

The 2024 MotoGP season is approaching its conclusion so even though there are still several grands prix left, preparation is already underway for 2025

Kia Might Still Make an Electric Stinger GT

An electric sports sedan is currently ‘under study.’

Has an F1 race ever finished behind the safety car?

There have been 11 Formula 1 grands prix to finish behind a safety car

IIHS: Drivers 'More Likely To Multitask' When Using Advanced Driving Assists

The organization says more stringent safeguards are needed to prevent misuse of these partially automated systems.

Cobb Tuning Fined $2.9 Million by the EPA Over Emissions Defeat Devices

The tuner company has agreed to also stop selling defeat devices and offer to buy back devices that don't comply to the Clean Air Act.

AA predicts fuel price drop for October

According to the data, ULP93 will decrease by around R1.18 cents/litre, and ULP95 will decrease by R1.26 c/l.

22 cars that are 60 in 2024

SA's fuel prices likely to drop again

JOHANNESBURG - South African drivers have a reason to celebrate as further relief is expected at the pumps The Automobile Association forecasts a substantial drop in the price of petrol, diesel, and illuminating paraffin, promising even greater savings. The anticipated decrease follows four consecutive reductions in 2024. Petrol Unleaded 93 is set ...

Peugeot's WEC pace still "not brilliant" despite best result of the year

Peugeot still lacking pace compared to the frontrunners despite an encouraging run last weekend

FIA take DRS action ahead of Singapore Grand Prix with notable change made

With track layout changes having already been made at the Singapore Grand Prix, tweaks to DRS zones have also been confirmed.

The failed car-quashing proposals to rid Oxford Street of traffic

Sadiq Khan isn't the first to propose plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street. Some ideas included a monorail and a tram, but they never got off the ground.

Chevy Equinox EV Owners Face Huge Repair Delays: ‘It’s Frustrating’

General Motors said there’s no parts shortage for the Equinox EV. Some owners disagree.

25 head-turners in the Goodwood Revival 2024 auction

Ignored McLaren engineer responds to Oscar Piastri’s snub on way to Baku victory

Oscar Piastri completely ignored Tom Stallard's warning to win in Baku...

McLaren join Williams in Audi F1 driver battle with release plan hint made

The Sauber seat in the F1 2025 season is becoming a coveted one, and McLaren have proven willing to let one of their young drivers head there.

Porsche's Idea for a Six-Stroke Internal Combustion Engine Looks Brilliant

The patented engine design features a special crankshaft that adds more power and compression strokes to the cycle.

The Lotus Theory 1 Concept Is A Three-Seater EV With A Haptic Steering Wheel

Despite having a 70-kilowatt-hour battery, it tips the scales at less than 3,500 pounds.

FIA adds fourth DRS zone for Singapore GP

The fourth DRS zone has been added between Turns 14 and 16

2025 Toyota Highlander Gets $39,250 Base Price and 25th Anniversary Edition

It has special wheels, a new optional color, and subtle silver trim on the outside.

How MotoGP is racing the clock to reach Mandalika on schedule

The last-minute introduction of a second race at Misano, a week before visiting Indonesia, has instigated a scramble in the MotoGP logistics department. It hopes that a down-to-the-minute plan will get its cargo, spread across five Boeing 777s, to reach Lombok within three days

inDrive’s Game-Changing Anti-Theft Device: Empowering Drivers and expanding accessibility in High-Risk areas

inDrive is equipping freight cars in South Africa with a device that delivers an electric shock to deter criminals, activated by the driver during a theft attempt.

Kia EV2: Everything We Know

The small and cheap EV2 will arrive in 2026, but it's not expected to come to the U.S.

McLaren issue team orders update after Lando Norris forced into No.2 role in Baku

"That" remains McLaren's approach. But what exactly is “that”?

MotoGP Phenom Pedro Acosta Goes Karting With F1's Oscar Piastri, Hijinks Ensue

The MotoGP and F1 racers meet up for a crossover shifter kart challenge, but does Piastri have the upper hand?

Volkswagen crisis: How can Europe's auto industry survive?

While VW and other European automakers are considering closing factories, new competition from China is searching for production sites on the continent. What's going wrong at Europe’s once-proud automakers?

The 2025 Honda Civic Si Gets Better With Age

Now in its 11th generation, the Civic Si is just as good as it’s always been.

Renault Estafette Concept Previews Quirky Volvo Co-Developed Van

This unusually tall van design study previews a production model planned for launch in 2026.

15 awful car names

38 times small classics rocked