Cars

Hyundai Will Put Some In-Car Features Behind a Paywall

Et tu, Hyundai?

Lectron NACS To CCS1 Adapter Recalled Because It Could Unlatch While Charging

It’s one of the first third-party adapters that enables authorized non-Tesla EVs to charge at Superchargers.

Fuel price latest: Early June 2024 petrol, diesel forecast looks GREAT

The early projections for June 2024 suggests that there will be a petrol and diesel price decrease in South Africa next month.

Transforming Trash to Treasure: How eThekwini is steering South Africa towards a zero-waste future

The Zero-Waste Municipal Learning Exchange, held in eThekwini Municipality, brought together delegates from various South African municipalities to share innovative approaches to waste management. From composting pilots to recycling operations, the exchange highlighted the urgency and potential for transitioning to zero-waste models.

BMW’s earnings driven down: But where are sales holding up?

BMW's most recent first-quarter report highlights a decline in profits; however, electric car sales continue to show strength. Euronews investigates which European regions are experiencing significant growth. View on euronews

South African woman superbike racer to compete in world series

Nicole van Aswegen, a self-confessed adrenaline junkie, says she wants to inspire her daughter and other young South African girls.

Synthetic Fuel Drops Horsepower and Torque Slightly

Could be worse. We could lose combustion forever.

Uncovered: The mighty McLaren MCL38 upgrades threatening to dethrone Red Bull’s RB20

The result for the upgraded McLaren MCL38 could not have been better...

MotoGP French Grand Prix: Start time, how to watch and more

The fifth round of the 2024 MotoGP season will get underway this weekend in Le Mans, France. Here is everything you need to know including the full schedule and how to watch.

What Do You Think Of The New Ryvid Outset EV Moto?

Parts are interchangeable with the Ryvid Anthem, so riders can transform their electric as needed.

Europe: Plug-In Car Sales Decreased 8% In March 2024

The Volvo EX30 entered the market with a splash, outpacing all EVs aside from the Tesla Model Y and Model 3.

Adrian Newey ‘not happy’ with one RB20 feature as re-development process begins

"There's one feature on the car that I'm not terribly happy with this year."

First FIA CEO Robyn announces departure

The FIA’s first CEO Natalie Robyn is to leave the governing body later this month to pursue opportunities elsewhere.

The “lottery” that Jaguar faces in its bid for a maiden Formula E title

Two wins from the opening eight races have given Jaguar a small lead in the 2024 Formula E standings, while drivers Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy remain in title contention themselves. But the divisive style of racing seen at points in the series this season means any further success can’t be taken for granted

Pirelli Is Making New Tires for the Ferrari Enzo

The new Pirelli P Zero Corsa System for the Enzo looks 2002-correct, but gets the benefit of modern compounds.

2024 Elections | eNCA election bus steering conversations in Eshowe

ESHOWE - The eNCA election bus is in eShowe, KZN where residents are grappling with electricity outages, bad roads and water shortages. Other pressing issues include litter, illegal trading and malfunctioning street lights. eNCA senior reporter Siphamandla Goge is delving into challenges in the area.

Christian Horner’s verdict on McLaren with key admission made following Miami defeat

With McLaren having heavily upgraded in Miami, Christian Horner was asked how much of a threat they are now to Red Bull.

33 superheroes of the ’80s

Puig: Honda yet to find the direction it wants with MotoGP bike

Honda team manager Alberto Puig has admitted that the Japanese manufacturer is yet to find a clear direction with the RC213V as it continues to struggle in MotoGP.

Biggest ‘filming day’ of the year? Ferrari SF-24 ‘2.0’ set to break cover soon

Ferrari are set to bring a revised SF-24, which will feature Red Bull-styled sidepods, to Imola.

30 times Citroën got it right

LDV bakkie range now on sale in South Africa: here’s what you get for your money

LDV is a new Chinese brand gunning for the likes of Hilux and Ranger in South Africa. Here’s what you need to know about the local range.

Lamborghini Huracan Successor Arrives in August with Bespoke V-8

The plug-in hybrid setup is "so much better" than a regular V-8.

Driving abroad: These 34 countries accept SA licences

These 34 countries recognise an SA driver's licence, allowing you to drive abroad when travelling or relocating.

Rossi reveals continued WEC and GT World Challenge plans for 2025

Bike racing legend Valentino Rossi expects to continue with his twin programmes in the World Endurance Championship and the GT World Challenge Europe Cup in 2025.

Polaris Recalls 600 Snowmobiles Due To Fuel Leak

High heat and leaky fuel make for a disastrous combo.

Potent new BMW M4 CS unleashed and it’s coming to SA in small numbers, at a price

If the limited-run BMW M4 CSL was all about max performance and minimum weight, the new CS is something of a ‘full fat’ contender.

Toyota To Invest Record Profits Into Electric Vehicles And AI

Plus, Tesla wanted to unveil its robotaxi in China last month, and Daimler says the U.S. needs to invest in EV infrastructure for trucks.

21 giant-killing classic cars

Lewis Hamilton warned Charles Leclerc has power to create a ‘difficult’ atmosphere at Ferrari

"It's definitely a different way of racing for someone like Lewis..."

Yamaha's New MT-09 Is an Addictive Grin-Inducing Hooligan

I'd have ridden the MT until the tires came off, although the front might have lasted a little longer.

Will My Electric Car Leave Me Stranded?

In this inaugural edition of our EV myth-busting series, we look at how often your car might actually run down to 0% and leave you stuck.

Ticktum "would like to build" on Formula E journey as he seeks new contract

Dan Ticktum “would like to build on a journey” in Formula E as he looks to sign a new deal to remain in the all-electric championship for next season.

Why Aston Martin abandoned low-drag Miami F1 rear wing update

Aston Martin has explained that the sensitive nature of tyres at last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix prompted it to elect against running its all-new Formula 1 rear wing design.

Mardenborough to make international racing return at Spa 24 Hours

Former Nissan LMP1 driver Jann Mardenborough will make a return to international racing after a three-season absence at the Spa 24 Hours next month.

Suzuki dethrones Volkswagen as South Africa's second best selling car company in April

Suzuki’s shift to second place overall is not necessarily something for South Africans to celebrate.

F1 champions remember Sir Stirling Moss at London's Westminster Abbey

Former Formula 1 world champions Damon Hill, Nigel Mansell and Jackie Stewart were among those from motorsport who joined a service of thanksgiving to remember the life of Stirling Moss in London on Wednesday.

Mugen Honda Civic Type R Has More Downforce and Fewer Exhaust Tips

The tuning company's Group A aero kit is now available for the FL5.

The 15 electric cars with the longest range

The New Bentley Hybrid V-8 Engine Outpunches the W-12

The electrified setup will have more than 740 hp and 738 lb-ft.

75 years of TVR

18 ’80s automotive icons

Meet The J2R Dynamics Smol Motorcycle, Which Is Just A Lil Electric Guy

Smol enough for new riders; big enough for your commute?

Petrucci: Dall'Igna 'won't let go' of Marquez as 2025 MotoGP decision looms

Former MotoGP race winner Danilo Petrucci expects Marc Marquez to land a factory ride at Ducati next year, as he believes Gigi Dall’Igna wouldn’t want to ‘let go’ of the six-time champion.

New Kimi Antonelli theory comes to light after Toto Wolff responds to Imola rumours

"Why do you happen to let him drive a race simulation and a qualifying simulation at Imola?"

23 two-stroke classics

2024 Fiat 500e EPA Rating Reveals Energy Consumption Of 3.4 Miles/kWh

The rating shows a 5% range loss with the switch from summer to all-season tires.

MotoGP promoting special liveries to celebrate 75th anniversary

MotoGP is encouraging an initiative among teams to run special liveries on their bikes to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the championship.

McLaren set to sign highly-rated F1 reserve with crucial retain option for rival team

From closed doors to two open doors, how fortunes change...

REV’IT!'s New Store In Colorado Will Let You Actually Try Gear On

It’s the first of many new brick-and-mortar stores in the pipeline.