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30 times Ford engines were used by other car makers

Everything you need to know about the new Porsche Taycan

WEC Spa: Ferrari leads the way in FP1 as new manufacturers impress

Ferrari maintained its position at the top of the order in the World Endurance Championship Hypercar class during the opening session of practice for Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours.

Leclerc set for new Ferrari F1 race engineer as Xavi Marcos moves role

Charles Leclerc is set to work with a new Formula 1 race engineer after Ferrari announced that Xavi Marcos has been moved out of that role.

Husqvarna’s 2025 Dirt Bike Lineup Is Ready To Rip

A wide selection of two- and four-stroke models all feature refinements to the frame and suspension settings.

Magazine: Norris casts off unwanted F1 record with Miami GP win

Lando Norris’s long-awaited but surprise first Formula 1 victory is celebrated with a special green cover for this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (9 May).

Mercedes CEO Says EV Transition 'Might Take Longer Than Expected'

Mercedes-Benz will keep making gas-powered cars "well into the 2030s" if buyers want them.

30 times Citroën got it right

Peugeot explains decision not to use WEC reserve driver at Spa

Peugeot has explained why it passed on the opportunity to use its reserve driver for this weekend's Spa World Endurance Championship round in Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne's absence.

Next-Gen Chevrolet Bolt EUV Will Be Built At Old Chevy Malibu Plant In Kansas

Chevy’s last sedan retires to make way for a new wave of affordable EVs.

Zarco: Outburst at Jerez MotoGP stewards was ‘unprofessional’

LCR Honda MotoGP rider Johann Zarco concedes his outburst towards the FIM stewards at the Spanish Grand Prix was “not professional” following a second meeting with them at Le Mans.

WRC Portugal: Neuville tames Super Special to claim early lead

World Rally Championship points leader Thierry Neuville mastered a technical super special to open up an early Rally Portugal lead on Thursday night.

Citroën Sells a Freak Dual-Headed Van and It Actually Makes Sense

It might be perfect for a tug of war, but the Citroën Relay Back to Back serves a different purpose.

Thandiswa Mazwai gears up for ‘Sankofa’ album launch at Carnival City

We have also summed up some fun Mother’s Day events you can attend this weekend.

WRC drivers expect Portugal to deliver "most competitive" victory fight

World Rally Championship drivers expect Portugal to provide a "tight battle" for victory in what could be the most competitive round of the season.

WEC Spa: Porsche pips Ferrari to lead FP2 as Lexus stand-in heads GT3

Porsche set the pace in second practice for the Spa 6 Hours round of the World Endurance Championship, as Kevin Estre's early lap outpaced Ferrari driver Antonio Fuoco.

18 ’80s automotive icons

25 Quickest Cars in the World

EVs, supercars, and even SUVs—these are the 25 quickest production vehicles ever built.

Andretti's Formula E Porsche collaboration extended until 2026

The Andretti Global Formula E team has confirmed it will continue its collaboration with Porsche until the 2026 season and the end of the Gen3 regulations.

‘Time to move on?’ – McLaren mind games with Red Bull continue as staff desire questioned

"People want to work for brands they're proud of"...

2027 MotoGP rules "will make riders' lives more difficult"

MotoGP's 2027 regulations have been met with generally positive thoughts from the paddock, with Joan Mir admitting the new bikes "will make riders' lives more difficult".

Lamborghini Will Sell You a Vinyl Record of its Best-Sounding V-12s

This Lamborghini-branded turntable comes with a record that plays several Lamborghini V-12 engine notes.

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

The latest top five opportunities on Motorsport Jobs for this week have just landed. To find your perfect job in motorsport find out more here.

LiveWire Is Moving Its HQ To Milwaukee, But It's Definitely Not a Harley-Davidson

The electric motorcycle company will be moving back in with mom and dad on Juneau Avenue later this year.

I Went To China And Drove A Dozen EVs. Western Automakers Are Cooked

A trip to the Beijing Auto Show reveals just how advanced China's EVs are. So what are the so-called "foreign" automakers doing about it?

The Isle of Man TT Is Coming, So Here's a Reminder How Fast These Motorcycles Go

I suspect the riders use "the Force".

Porsche recalls thousands of Taycans over faulty batteries

German sports carmaker Porsche on Thursday confirmed it had recalled several thousand of its electric Taycan model because of risks their batteries could catch fire. Some 858 Taycans were initially identified as being at risk and recalled in January, but after further checks the company determined that further vehicles could also be affected.

Faster Ubers coming our way? Volkswagen Polo Sedan gets turbo power

One of Mzansi’s corporate and ride hailing champions has been given a performance boost. Say hello to the new Polo Sedan TSI.

The coolest Japanese cars ever made

Japanese cars are very much loved by a large number of people. Throughout the years, many of these have become highly sought-after vehicles; not just by the general public, but also among car tuning enthusiasts. Many cars manufactured for the Japanese domestic market (also known as the JDM) also differ from the export versions, and some people are really into them. Indeed, Japan has produced some of the most powerful, stylish, and fun cars to drive. In this gallery, we bring you a list of some of the coolest Japanese cars ever made. Click on and get to know them!

Toyota not “expecting too many changes” to WRC technical rules for 2025

Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala says he ”doesn’t expect too many changes” for next year as the debate over the World Rally Championship technical regulations continues.

Why Miami isn’t feeling any heat from Las Vegas F1 competition

Miami Grand Prix president Tyler Epp says the freedom that Formula 1 affords each race promoter in the United States encourages their events to be different from one another.

Would You Pay Nearly $10K For An Audi Electric MTB?

It does come equipped with a full Öhlins suspension, but that's still a whole lot of $$$.

INEOS steps on the gas: Praise for Arensman, criticism of the Giro, and what about time trial disadvantage for "impostor" Pogacar?

INEOS Grenadiers has clearly not missed a beat at the start of this year's Giro d'Italia. The British powerhouse has been active in almost every stage, either making moves or ramping up the pace, and the sixth stage through the Tuscan gravel was no exception. Although they didn't manage to gain time on Tadej Pogacar and other competitors, team leader Geraint Thomas and team manager Zak Dempster were satisfied afterwards and are eagerly looking...

Final Adrian Newey Red Bull project to break cover as RB17 release date confirmed

We will not need to wait long for the reveal...

Red Bull domination over? Ferrari tease new F1 reality with ‘no more comfort zone’

Fred Vasseur believes Red Bull won't have things all their own way throughout 2024...

21 giant-killing classic cars

US forges new 'battery belt' in hopes of electric future

Growing up, Devante Cuthbertson assumed he might have to leave his North Carolina hometown to pursue a career, but a new multi-billion-dollar Toyota battery plant is offering him a reason to stay put. By 2028 the $13.9 billion battery plant will employ 5,100 people, up from some 800 now, said Sean Suggs, president of Toyota Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina.

Nico Hulkenberg set for massive salary rise as Audi’s F1 entry plans go ‘full throttle’

No wonder the Hulk is looking so happy these days...

Volkswagen Wants More PHEVs As EV Demand Reaches “Plateau”

The German carmaker currently sells exactly zero plug-in hybrids in the United States, but that may change.

DRIVEN: New Ford Territory is modern, roomy and comfy on the open road

Ford is back in the midsize SUV game with its new Territory SUV. But is it any good? Let’s take a closer look at the new Chinese-built model.

Marc Marquez gunning for French MotoGP victory

Marc Marquez approaches the French MotoGP emboldened by his impressive display in Spain.

The unheralded “leader” helping Jota to new heights in the WEC

Remaining loyal to a World Endurance Championship privateer team over pursuing a manufacturer gig in the IMSA SportsCar Championship is testament to the squad in question but also the ex-Formula 1 driver making the call. Now eight years on from the start of his journey with Jota, Will Stevens is relishing his leading role in taking on the factories

Toyota expects Ferrari to remain quickest in Spa WEC despite BoP hit

Toyota is predicting Ferrari will remain on top in this weekend’s Spa round of the World Endurance Championship despite a shuffle in the Balance of Performance.

One-year wonders: shortest-living cars on the US car market

There’s a surprising number of reasons for models may last just one year, and we’ve got examples of all here

Red Bull to reveal RB17 hypercar at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Red Bull will unveil the Adrian Newey-designed RB17 hypercar at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Tested: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Is a Quiet Revolution

Updated tech, improvements to material quality, and a new hybrid powertrain elevate the SUV to new heights.

Tesla Removes Most Job Posts In North America After ‘Hardcore’ Layoffs

We also discuss a potential “extreme action” against Chinese cars by U.S. regulators and Ford rethinking its plan to go all-electric in Europe by 2030.

How the mutual faith between Norris and McLaren F1 is finally paying off

Lando Norris' maiden Formula 1 win in Miami may have been over five years in the making, but finally vindicated the faith Norris has kept in McLaren amid tempting Red Bull interest.

Ford Backs Down from Going All Electric in Europe in 2030

The Blue Oval is the latest automaker to delay its lofty EV goals.

US giants Ford issue response to Adrian Newey exit ahead of Red Bull partnership

Adrian Newey's departure from Red Bull might not have been expected by Ford, but the automotive giant insists it changes nothing...