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Porsche DTM team finds possible cause behind dismal start to 2024 season

Porsche team Manthey EMA has figured out what it believes was the key reason behind its dismal showing in last weekend’s DTM season opener at Oschersleben.

The New Subaru WRX Proves It Deserves the Name

The letters WRX stand for World Rally eXperimental. In a real stage rally test, the WRX is able to set a blistering time.

Corruption accused Matlosana CFO attempts to block suspension

It is alleged that Phetla failed to declare a gift of a R1.4 million vehicle given to her by GMHM Construction, a local service provider that has a month-to-month contract with the City

Max Verstappen takes Miami sprint pole, but not happy with performance

Despite being in pole position for Saturday's sprint race, Verstappen was far from happy with the performance of his tyres.

30 unlikely competition cars

Ford's Red Bull F1 commitment "unchanged" despite Newey exit

Red Bull's 2026 engine partner Ford says its commitment to the Formula 1 team is "unchanged" in the wake of designer Adrian Newey's impending departure.

Joburg City Power making progress with burnt M1 cable, but restoration not in sight just yet

As cleaning work progresses, efforts to backfeed power through alternative substations have not been successful for most affected areas.

Volt(e)-face! How motorist took on electric car giant… and won

It's an issue that can drive electric vehicle owners round the bend - how far can they travel on a fully charged battery?

EV Vs. ICE: How A Tesla Cybertruck Tows Against Diesel Ram Cummins, Ford F-150 XLT

The Fast Lane Truck compares the Tesla Cybertruck against it's ICE and EV competition.

This 1953 Dodge Power Wagon Restmod Could Be Yours for $450,000

The custom-built crew cab will go up for auction on May 17.

Hundreds Of Teslas Are Piling Up In A Vacant Mall Parking Lot

A local service center says that its lot can't handle the "growing inventory," which includes dozens of Cybertrucks.

WATCH: R10m Lamborghini Aventador SVJ spotted in SA

An R10 million Lamborghini Aventador SVJ has left many petrolheads drooling after being spotted in South Africa.

Sainz wants Pirelli to be more aggressive with future F1 Miami GP tyre choices

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz thinks Pirelli is “on the conservative” side for the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix and should consider a softer tyre to enliven the show next year.

Bank Holiday Monday mayhem: 2.6m motorists warned of chaos

More than 2.6 million drivers are going to be stuck on motorways for hours due to congestion and bad weather.

McLaren surprised upgraded F1 car had Red Bull-beating pace

McLaren boss Andrea Stella knew his team’s upgraded Formula 1 car was fast, but was surprised Max Verstappen had no answer for Lando Norris’s pace in the Miami Grand Prix.

MotoGP legend Rossi ‘would like to understand Bagnaia critics’

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi has hit back at critics of double world champion Francesco Bagnaia following his Spanish Grand Prix win last week.

Hamilton: Mercedes has to accept reality its F1 car is off the pace

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes has to accept the reality that its W15 Formula 1 car is simply off the pace.

Drivers warned about dashcam error that could invalidate car insurance

Motoring experts have warned drivers across the UK about a 'little-known' mistake which could render their car insurance void. (stock image)

Ricciardo’s Miami GP sprint F1 result ‘nice to keep a few people quiet’

RB’s Daniel Ricciardo says his fourth-place finish in the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix sprint race was a result that will “keep a few people quiet”.

A South African driver’s licence is recognised in these countries

A South African driver’s licence is valid in over 30 nations, but the T's and C's differ from country to country.

FIA's F1 stewards explain Aston Martin's right of review rejection from Chinese GP

The FIA stewards have officially published their reasons for dismissing Aston Martin's right of review request concerning Fernando Alonso's penalty in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix.

The world's most fascinating inventions that never made it

From amphibious cars to 3D TVs, innovations that didn't make it to mainstream success.

Why peaky F1 tyres caused 'acts of desperation' in Miami GP qualifying

Qualifying for Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix saw the rare phenomenon of certain drivers attempting to complete Q3 on mediums amid question marks over Pirelli's tyre behaviour.

Brown slated to become latest Supercars ace to make NASCAR Cup debut

Australian Will Brown will likely be the next Supercars star to make his debut in the NASCAR Cup Series.

The rider making a breakthrough to awaken MotoGP’s "sleeping giant"

For the first time since 2006, an American rider leads the world championship in a grand prix class of the MotoGP world championship.

2024 F1 Miami GP results: Lando Norris wins for McLaren

McLaren’s Lando Norris won the Miami Grand Prix, the sixth round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship, to record his maiden Formula 1 victory.

Turned Off By Tesla? Consider A Nissan Ariya Or Toyota BZ4X

While these electric crossovers are not best in class, cheap leasing options make them attractive alternatives to the Model Y.

Why traditional instrument clusters could become a thing of the past

The EV era is revolutionising the way cars are designed, both inside and out. And this often means doing away with traditional dashboard components.

Lando Norris pays tribute to ‘dear friend’ Gil de Ferran with signature helmet at F1 testing

Lando Norris pays tribute to ‘dear friend’ Gil de Ferran with signature helmet at F1 testing - The McLaren driver features in the afternoon session on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain

These 4 car cleaning mistakes could make your hay fever worse

Car cleaning expert Wesley Walker, and founder Cleanme.co.uk, has revealed that some irritants hiding away in your vehicle could be making your symptoms worse.

Miami GP revamps pre-race show without 2023-style F1 driver introductions

Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix has revised its pre-race show for the 2024 race, doing away with its much-discussed driver introductions.

American Culture Wars, Chinese Imports: Why Australia's EV Market Is So Fascinating

Electric utes when, though?

Lando Norris takes first-ever Formula One win in Miami

The British driver also gave McLaren their first win since Monza 2021.

Why new Fernando Alonso evidence was rejected by FIA in right to review case

"The new footage would not have caused us to question our decision..."

EV swap shop: the ideal electric vehicle to replace your current car

Ferrari Purosangue Versus Lamborghini Urus: It's Surprisingly Close

The race pits natural aspiration against turbo power.

Adrian Newey Ferrari meeting revealed with ‘genuine potential’ for sensational switch

After several failed attempts over the decades to sign Adrian Newey, Ferrari could get their man next season.

Tesla owner shares the downsides of driving a Cybertruck

A Tesla owner has revealed having the coveted Cybertruck isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially if you don't want your finger cut off by its overzealous front trunk or frunk.

30 times Citroën got it right

Queen Elizabeth II’s Daimler V8 for sale

18 ’80s automotive icons

Volvo EX30 Takes On The Volvo C40 In A 380-Mile Highway Race

The EX30 performs surprisingly well against the C40, but the car's range estimations are seriously flawed.

19 SUVs on the verge of classic status

With the sales of SUVs really taking off in the last 10 years, those that paved the way in the '90s and early 2000s will soon be classed as true classics

10 top luxury compacts

You Can Have A Classic Toyota Land Cruiser EV But It Will Cost $292K

UK-based Inverted is offering a completely reengineered battery-powered 1960s Toyota FJ that even has DC fast charging.

21 giant-killing classic cars

23 two-stroke classics

Di Giannantonio would "never go back" from F1-like current MotoGP bikes

VR46 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio says he would “never go back” from current-specification MotoGP bikes despite the increasing reliance on aerodynamics.

May petrol price hike will perpetuate the vicious cycle of poverty among SA consumers

A fourth-consecutive hike in the price of petrol will hit motorists hard.

Triumph Bags Title Sponsorship For 2024 AMA Adventure Riding Series

The 2024 Triumph Adventure Riding Series is open to riders of all skill levels.