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The world’s most wild, weird and surprisingly useful car options

Think Porsche is odd for making the 911's rear windscreen wiper an optional extra? Take a look at these...

Bangladesh To Begin Enforcing 'No Helmet, No Fuel' Policy Nationwide

Nearly 30 percent of all the road deaths in the country in 2023 were riders.

2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – Qualifying results (Imola)

Qualifying at Imola is in the books...

The McLaren and Ferrari data that shows Red Bull have work to do

The question now is: how can Red Bull respond...

Thousands expected at pro-Gaza rally on Washington’s National Mall

Thousands expected at pro-Gaza rally on Washington’s National Mall - Rally in the nation’s capital in support of Palestinian rights and an immediate end to Israeli military operations in Gaza

F1 eyeing new races in Asia, not US, amid wild Chicago rumours

Formula 1 has no plans to add a fourth US race but is keen to expand its presence in Asia, which could have consequences for European venues.

Supercars Perth: Mostert ends Ford's victory drought

Chaz Mostert has taken his maiden win of the 2024 Supercars season after a dominant drive at Wanneroo Raceway in Western Australia.

Awesome Alfa Romeo barn-find haul revisited

Volvo’s baby electric crossover is compact, zippy and competitively priced

The Volvo EX30 is one of a handful of EVs that are selling for under R1-million in South Africa.

Ford Pleads To Suppliers: ‘Help Us Make EVs Affordable’

We also discuss GM’s settlement with Bolt EV owners and how Tesla's AI plans hinge on data from China.

Valtteri Bottas opens up on clandestine Williams meeting after paddock spot

A reunion of Valtteri Bottas and Williams? The Finn set tongues wagging as he was spotted in the Williams motorhome on Saturday...

New Tesla Model 3 Performance Gets Another $1,000 Price Hike

It still qualifies for the $7,500 federal tax credit, but barely.

F2 Imola: Colapinto wins sprint with last lap overtake amid stewards' investigation

Franco Colapinto became Formula 2’s sixth winner of the campaign in a sprint race at Imola bookended by drama, though is under investigation for a first lap incident.

Indy 500: Herta sets quickest lap at 234.974mph, Newgarden tops four-lap average

Colton Herta unleashed the quickest single-lap run, while Josef Newgarden put together a stout four-lap effort on Fast Friday ahead of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500.

Big changes for SA drivers coming soon

Changes to the rules for SA drivers are planned to be implemented from 1 July 2024. What exactly does this mean?

Ferrari grilled on Adrian Newey interest amid rumours of huge contract signed

All roads lead to Ferrari for Adrian Newey...

Used Tesla Cybertruck Markups Plummet As Hype Cycle Cools Down

With increased production and decreased launch ferver, the days of $200,000+ used Cybertruck listings are gone for good.

20 next-best classic cars

How to buy a used electric car

VAN hailing: 2024 Suzuki Eeco Panel Van review

The affordable 2024 Suzuki Eeco Panel Van is the tjorrie that has us wanting to quit the day job for something bluer collared ...

World’s third-biggest automaker to establish new factory in SA soon

Stellantis has announced that the final building blocks for its automotive manufacturing site in South Africa have been laid, paving the way for construction to begin shortly at the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay the Eastern Cape.Source: UnsplashStellantis, the world’s third-biggest automotive manufacturer by volume, and South Africa’s largest development funder, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)...

Indy 500: How the two-day qualifying system works in 2024

The qualifying format for the Indianapolis 500 is one of the most complicated in all of motorsport, so here’s how it works this weekend for the 2024 edition.

BMW plant workers in Alabama reject unionization and deal blow to UAW’s expansion hopes

BMW plant workers in Alabama reject unionization and deal blow to UAW’s expansion hopes - The official count was announced on Friday afternoon

Ineos drives towards hydrogen car future

At a sprawling vehicle test centre in the English countryside, a hydrogen-powered Grenadier 4x4 made by Ineos Automotive grips steep and rugged tracks, showcasing its off-road capabilities. Calder spoke from the UTAC vehicle test centre in Millbrook, a village north of London, where the hydrogen-powered vehicle quietly navigated dusty sharp bends and other obstacles.

LA police car chase ends with bloodied and screaming suspect in handcuffs

LA police car chase ends with bloodied and screaming suspect in handcuffs - Female driver entered 405 freeway in wrong direction

120 years of Rolls-Royce

21 striking Chrysler concept cars

The cars with the shortest wheelbases relative to their size

Odd looks, poor handling and inadequate interior packaging – this list has it all

Charles Leclerc spots one caveat despite topping both practice sessions at Imola GP

Despite topping both practice sessions at Imola on Friday, Charles Leclerc is not getting ahead of himself for a home win for Ferrari just yet.

Sainz: Ferrari F1 upgrade expectations "completely out of reality"

Carlos Sainz says his Ferrari Formula 1 team's upgrade package for Imola "worked exactly as we expected", calming down the "out of reality" expectations in Italy.

Harley-Davidson Just Patented a Fake Brakes For Electric Motorcycles

As well as a simulated clutch.

Dakar Rally 2025: Dates, route, new features and more revealed

The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) has revealed the route and the dates for the 47th edition of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.

Adventure-ready Mahindra Scorpio-N edition revealed at Nampo

The Mahindra Scorpio-N Adventure is kitted out with unique features that make it more capable and user-friendly off the beaten track.

Mir unsure "how long my body can take this" amid Honda MotoGP struggles

Joan Mir says he is unsure how long his “body can take” the toll of Honda’s struggles in MotoGP after another frustrating outing at the French Grand Prix.

Electric Toyota Hilux Pickup Production To Start In 2025

The fully electric Hilux Revo will enter production in Thailand by the end of next year.

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Is The EPA Range King For Ultium Cars

The RS RWD version uses an estimated 2.7 miles/kWh and the EPA range is 324 miles.

Honda Modified a Peterbilt to Run on Hydrogen Fuel Cells

It uses three fuel cell systems generating a total output of 240 kilowatts and can go 400 miles with a full load.

The end of the road for the Beetle

When the iconic Beetle stopped production, it marked the end of a nearly 80-year chapter in Volkswagen's history. Feeling nostalgic? Browse this gallery and take a nostalgic road trip through the history of this distinctive and much-loved motor car.

New McLaren juniors’ troubles continue with Imola qualifying disqualification

Two new McLaren juniors joined their programme this week, but it hasn't been the easiest start for either of them.

Is LiveWire Building an Old Harley-Davidson E-Bike Concept?

Might help the brand's bottom line.

’20 years younger’ – Ferrari tipped to ‘galvanise’ Lewis Hamilton after Mercedes ‘decline’

"The Ferrari challenge will be different..."

Jaguar F-Pace drives into the sunset with two final editions: SA pricing

Jaguar is ringing in some radical changes as it celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. It’s time to say goodbye to ICE products like the F-Pace.

F1 Imola GP: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 in FP3 as Perez and Alonso crash out

McLaren topped final practice for Formula 1’s 2024 Imola Grand Prix with a 1-2 led by Oscar Piastri in a session disrupted by crashes for Fernando Alonso and Sergio Perez.

The ‘small duvet’ problem that Mercedes thinks it can put to bed

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s caution this week that it will be several races before his Formula 1 team’s upgrades bear fruit can be viewed in one of two ways.

George Russell hails Mercedes upgrade impact with ‘best all season’ assessment

George Russell believes Mercedes have started down the correct path of upgrade development with the W15...

What F1 GPS data reveals about Verstappen’s Imola qualifying save

Max Verstappen’s eighth consecutive Formula 1 pole position - which equals Ayrton Senna's record - owes much to the tow he picked up from Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg – per the GPS data of Imola Q3’s final runs.

US: Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama remain union-free

Workers at two Mercedes-Benz plants in the US state of Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers.

Ferrari drivers disagree on theories for shock Red Bull Imola GP qualifying pace leap

Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc disagreed when trying to explain Red Bull's surprise pace jump in Imola qualifying.

REV'IT! and Zero Join Forces For “Electric Motorcycle Riding Gear”

The collection follows Zero’s urban-chic aesthetic.

Porsche Macan EV Production Has Officially Started In Leipzig

The manufacturer invested $650 to expand the plant and get it ready for electric Macan production.