Cars

Friday favourite: When Audi’s Silverstone special stunned Treluyer

The Audi R18 e-tron Quattro went through many different guises while retaining the same name. But to Benoit Treluyer one particular example of the successful LMP1 racer stands apart from the rest

Look At These Cool Accessories The Honda Monkey Is Getting, But Only In Japan

New colors, too, of course.

Why Mir’s “priority” is to remain with Honda despite two years of MotoGP misery

The 2020 MotoGP world champion is set to stay with Honda for two more years and has opened up on why he is leaning towards this

The bad habits that might kill your car

Small, basic steps can keep your car running longer -- and save you money

Rivian Plans A Charger That Can Power Your House

Rivian says its existing fleet of R1 vehicles will soon be able to power a customer's home with its new wall charger.

Volvo EX30: Everything We Know

The EX30 has yet to arrive stateside, and it may never do so for the jaw-dropping sub- $35,000 price tag Volvo announced.

Cheaper Polestar 3 With Rear-Wheel Drive, More Range Added To Lineup

The single-motor Polestar 3 is here with more range for less money.

Tanak: Impossible to avoid deer collision at Rally Poland with 0.26s to react

The World Rally Championship title contender’s Rally Poland victory hopes are over

Weirdly, This Honda Scooter Patent Has a Gas Pedal

Could it get more people on two wheels?

Audi offers updates on Formula 1 engine progress

Formula 1’s newest manufacturer has revealed the latest on its 2026 power unit

12-Volt Batteries On Electric Vehicles: Everything You Need To Know

You may have asked yourself a very valid question about the need for a 12-volt battery in an EV built around a large battery pack.

20 of the coolest rally cars

Mercedes Is Spending Big Money on Gas Engines Again

"A lot more" is being invested in the S-Class compared to a usual facelift.

British inventor who created hit 90s toy Polly Pocket dies aged 74

Chris Wiggs thought up the tiny portable house in 1983 - with its own little doll - before rushing home to create a version for his daughter in his basement workshop.

Family celebrates new car causing a chain reaction across Mzansi

A Mzansi woman showed off her new wheels on TikTok. The lady is seen hysterically crying because of her accomplishment. Her family celebrated her wheels.

Evans demands action as spectator controlling issues cancel Rally Poland stages

Spectators standing in dangerous locations forced organisers to abandon two stages

Oscar Piastri confident McLaren is ‘back on the pace’ with new front wing verdict

McLaren's updated front wing has drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris confident that the MCL38 can take the fight to Red Bull

Rowland to miss Portland Formula E races due to illness

Rowland out of both Portland races as Caio Collet steps in for his Formula E debut with Nissan

Dead: Four-Cylinder Supra

The four-cylinder Supra is nowhere to be found in the 2025 model year update.

M-Sport: Sesks’ top fight WRC debut one of the strongest in a while

WRC Rally1 rookie is in a podium fight after stunning first day at Rally Poland

Desperate Landrover owners chaining cars up to trees to stop thefts

The high-end vehicle which was earlier this year dubbed Britain's 'most stolen car' is currently battling an reputation crisis.

Muscle Cars That Missed The Mark

The golden era of muscle cars is often remembered for its roaring V8s, smoky burnouts, and iconic designs that became symbols of American automotive prowess

Car mechanic trying to get wife back and takes 7-month daughter to workshop

A man who is a car mechanic in Calabar, Cross River state often takes his daughter to his workshop to care for her. The man said his wife has mental challenges.

Ford CEO Hits Back At Electric Vehicle 'Politics,' Disinformation

Ford CEO Jim Farley, a "lifelong petrolhead," has a lot to say about EV skepticism—and ceding American leadership to China or Europe.

26 discontinued Cadillacs

Pramac announces Ducati split, move to Yamaha MotoGP structure

Ducati’s loss is Yamaha’s gain as Pramac switches manufacturers

The mid-season end of an era IndyCar takes on

IndyCar makes its hybrid switch next time out at Mid-Ohio as its power unit specification gets its anticipated mid-season overhaul - here's a look at the changes and what to expect

Netstar marks 30th anniversary with bold brand refresh

To celebrate three decades in the telematics and vehicle tracking industry, Netstar has revealed a brand refresh to mark the anniversary.Netstarr is celebrating 30 years with a brand refresh. Source: Supplied.MinimalistNetstar believes that its new brand identity blends fresh, modern aesthetics with minimalist design, encapsulating the company’s AI enabled vision for the future."Central to the rebranding is Netstar’s new tagline, ‘Simpler, safer...

Hyundai Inster vs. BYD Seagull: Range, Power, Features Compared

BYD's affordable Seagull is taking the world by storm. But Hyundai's new subcompact EV may be even better.

How Collet went from Indy NXT test to shock Formula E debut for ill Rowland

Caio Collet recalls how his late call-up to replace the unwell Oliver Rowland at Nissan unfolded as he faces his Formula E race debut at Portland

Massive 14ft python pulled out of car engine by police

Massive 14ft python pulled out of car engine by police -

30 things your car mechanic won't tell you

Unless your car is brand new, you'll likely need some maintenance during a given year, from minor oil changes to big repairs. Most car mechanics are ethical, but some may convince you they need to perform maintenance work that isn't necessary. What are the kinds of things a mechanic won't tell you and what should you be aware of before your next visit to the garage? Click through this informative gallery to find out more.

Fuel update: Days away from big petrol price CUT

SA's motorists can expect a sizeable petrol price cut early next week, while there should also be some good news for diesel vehicle owners.

DRIVEN: Facelifted Opel Corsa is a refined and well-packaged hatch

The Opel Corsa hatchback has received a number of upgrades as part of its midlife refresh. We hit the road in the newcomer on its Joburg launch recently.

Fisker, Amid Bankruptcy, Recalls Every Single Car In U.S.

The recall includes a mandatory stop sale as the availability of parts and service is as questionable as Fisker's future.

Iveco, RFA celebrate truck drivers with #ThankYouTrucker campaign

The trucking industry is essential to South Africa's economy, facilitating the efficient transport of goods nationwide. In recognition of the outstanding contributions of truck drivers, Iveco, in collaboration with the Road Freight Association, has relaunched the #ThankYouTrucker campaign.Company owners, operations managers, direct line managers, and fleet managers are invited to nominate truck drivers who demonstrate exceptional dedication,...

The Maserati GranCabrio Is Better as an EV

Driving the electric GranCabrio back-to-back with its gasoline-powered twin, it immediately becomes clear: Get the EV.

Hyundai Inster revealed as brand’s smallest, most affordable EV yet

Revealed: Sprint quali data shows the reason why Mercedes are now ahead of Ferrari

Max Verstappen took pole position in sprint qualifying for the 2024 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix and as expected, the battle for P1 was intense. Lando Norris and McLaren were...

Tesla autopilot appears to veer electric vehicle onto train track it mistook for road

Tesla autopilot appears to veer electric vehicle onto train track it mistook for road - Local police urged drivers to remain ‘vigilant while using Tesla's autopilot feature,’ noting that it ‘can fail’

This Polaris RZR Is Hiding a Secret: It's Tesla-Powered

Time for all the torque.

China-Made EVs Accounted For 18.5% Of All EVs Sold In Europe In May 2024

Last month, two of the top five best-selling EVs were imported from China.

Two Ferraris in two weeks? Bonang Matheba’s R5m car trends [video]

Same car, two different occasions? Media personality Bonang Matheba is trending after she showed off one of her flashiest birthday presents.

Why Isn't a Vibration Dampener Standard On This Motorcycle Mount?

Don't get me wrong; I'm glad that something like the Quad Lock Brake Reservoir Mount exists, but ...

Japan's most unusual car designs

These quirky cars shattered the status quo, and moved the look of Japanese car design on, one way or another

Which Teslas Qualify For The EV Tax Credit In 2024?

The Tesla Model 3, Model Y and Model X are all eligible for a $7,500 federal rebate. But you have to pick the right one.

The Porsche 911 Channels Its Inner 1996 Ford Mustang With Fancy Paint

It’s finished in color-shifting “Chromaflair” Urban Bamboo paint.

‘I bought it from someone’: Police say man driving stolen Toyota Hilux pretended to be confused

Police said the 54-year-old man, who was driving the stolen Toyota Hilux, pretended to be confused, alleging that he bought the car, before he was handcuffed and taken to Tsakane police station.

The Toyota Sequoia Is Fun but Flawed

The smallest full-size three-row SUV has a big heart, but it's not perfect.

Concept cars that ended up being made for the road

Fancy driving a showstopper? These cars look like they’ve just rolled off a motor show stand