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Watch a Honda Gold Wing Take On Montana's BDR Treacherous Off-Road Trails

Matt Spears takes his girlfriend along for an unforgettable two-up adventure aboard Piggy the Enduro Gold Wing.


Virgin flight to Heathrow canceled 'after car gets wedged under it'

A bizarre image circulating online shows a white car with 'Gategourmet' branding on the side wedged beneath the Airbus A350. Reports said that the plane had to be inspected for damage.


The Aston Martin DB12 Works Even Better as a Convertible

The 671-horsepower sports car is more appealing with less roof.


Alfa Romeo forced to rename Milano because it’s not actually built in Italy

Alfa Romeo says there are issues much more important than the name of a new car, and thanked Italy’s government for the publicity.


Chef Wandile Mabaso joins Mercedes-Benz Friends of the Brand programme

Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has announced chef Wandile Mabaso as a new participant in its Friends of the Brand programme. The long-running Friends of the Brand programme connects Mercedes-Benz South Africa with brand ambassadors who are motivating pioneers, explorers and go-getters.Image supplied“Chef Wandile exemplifies many aspects which align with the Mercedes-Benz brand. Chef is a master in his craft, his attention to the finer details...


Ford Bronco used in OJ Simpson’s infamous car chase to go on sale for $1.5m

Ford Bronco used in OJ Simpson’s infamous car chase to go on sale for $1.5m - Some 95 million people watched OJ Simpson’s slow-speed police chase in the Ford Bronco in 1994


Abarth Classiche 1300 GT Is a Retro Rebodied Alfa Romeo 4C

Limited to just five units, this slinky Abarth pays tribute to a 1960s race car and builds upon the nimble, lightweight bones of Alfa Romeo's last two-door.


Ultimate Tesla Drag Race Features Every Performance Version Of Model S And X

It's Tesla versus Tesla in a 6-way drag race between every performance model of the Model S and Model X.


BMW i4: Five reasons why we love it…and five why we loathe it


22 cars that are 60 in 2024


Stylish Alfa Romeo Junior SUV Is the Brand's First EV

Alfa Romeo has changed the name of its first EV after the Italian government said the name "Milano" broke an Italian law regarding misleading customers.


The glare of car headlights could be a risk for heart conditions

Official figures show bright headlights were a contributory factor in an average of 280 collisions on UK roads every year since 2013.


19 asymmetrical cars


Mercedes becomes first F1 team to exceed £500m turnover

Mercedes has become the first Formula 1 team to exceed a turnover of £500 million, according to its latest published accounts.


New EU cybersecurity rules push carmakers to shun old models

New rules for automotive cybersecurity will come into effect in Europe this summer. The tougher electronic safety requirements are forcing several car manufacturers to streamline their offerings.


Britishvolt’s gigafactory site sold off in electric car blow

US private equity investors have bought the site of what had been hoped would become Britain’s first electric car battery gigafactory in a blow to Britain’s net zero ambitions. Land in Cambois near Blyth in Northumberland had been expected to become the home of the £3.8bn Britishvolt factory before the company fell into administration last year. Ho...


I Road-Tripped a Maserati Grecale Trofeo and All I Got Were Solar Eclipse Photos

After the experience of a lifetime, I vow to never make fun of Ohio again.


New SUV brand launches in South Africa, at a competitive price

China’s SUV brand Jaecoo has launched its first vehicle in South Africa and is available at 37 dealerships across the country.


Potential Lewis Hamilton Mercedes replacement to sample F1 machinery for first time

Here are all the details you need as Andrea Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes 2025 audition reaches its crucial next stage...


Chevrolet Silverado EV Shows Blistering Charging Speed And Consistency

The Silverado EV with the large 200+ kWh battery pack is the quickest-charging EV and it stays quick throughout its charging curve.


Laduma Ngxokolo of Maxhosa Africa partners with luxury car brand

Ngxokolo has been announced as ‘Friends of the brand’ by Mercedes Benz South Africa.


38 times small classics rocked


12 fab cars with five-cylinder engines


Ask A Doctor: How Can You Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury?

Expert opinion from Daniel A. Foster DO, MPH · 16 years of experience · USA Wear your seat belt always to protect your head injury in case of an accident. Don't drive under the influence of alcohol as it sedates the brain, making you dizzy and uncoordinated. Prevent falls at home by installing handrails in the bathrooms and stairways to avoid fall....


40,000 Ford Bronco Sport, Escape SUVs Recalled for Fire Risk

The recall affects 2022 Ford Escape and 2022–2023 Bronco Sport models equipped with Ford's 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine.


Ram's Straight-Six-Powered TRX Successor Will Arrive on April 25

Ram teases what appears to be the new 1500 RHO Pickup. We'll soon know for certain.


2024 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Review: Nailed It

In taking the 5 Series electric, BMW sets one of the new benchmarks for a modern executive sedan.


35 discontinued Renaults


The best modern and retro campervans and RVs ever made

Homes on the go: let's take a look at the best road-going abodes built to take on anything


IndyCar tweaks split practice format for Long Beach

The IndyCar Series will continue to trial a split practice format in opening practice for this weekend’s Grand Prix of Long Beach.


Red Bull’s 2026 F1 engine project “hitting the targets”, says Horner

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says his Formula 1 team’s 2026 engine project is “hitting the targets” it has set so far, as work continues at its Milton Keynes base.


The Affordable Kia EV3 Will Be Released This Year

The Kia EV3 will be the first step to grow volume and meet the demand for reasonably priced EVs.


New Ford Ranger Tremor proves its mettle on tough 4x4 launch route

Just when you thought Ford had saturated the Ranger range, along comes the locally built bakkie with two more options – that when you think of it – actually makes sense.


Chery sub-brand Jaecoo launches in SA

Jaecoo, which falls under the Chery Group, has introduced its family-sized SUV J7 to the local market, marking its official debut in the country. The new player is an off-road SUV-focused brand and could possibly be a formidable force in the new car market.J7 interior | image suppliedJaecoo J7 | image suppliedTony Liu, executive deputy general manager of Chery/Omoda and Jaecoo South Africa, says the new J7 perfectly embodies the brand’s “From...


Ferrari, Toyota receive biggest BoP breaks for WEC's Imola round

Ferrari and Toyota are the biggest winners in the Balance of Performance table issued for this weekend’s Imola round of the World Endurance Championship.


2024 Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Is an 818-HP All-Electric Droptop

The tri-motor Maserati has plenty of power, 280 miles of range, and suave looks thanks to a 92.5kWh T-shaped battery.


Tesla May Be Headed For Massive Layoffs As Woes Mount: Reports

Plus, the EV world needs more technicians and both Volkswagen and Mercedes face a battle with a renewed UAW.


The new Jaecoo J7 is turning heads in SA, these are the five SUVs it must beat to compete

Yet another new Chinese SUV brand has launched in Mzansi, and this one adds a dash of class to the midsize segment.


Honda creates app to help blind occupants ‘see’ out of the car window

Japanese car maker uses AI tech to paint a mental picture of the view


Hyundai Caught Testing Ioniq 5 XRT and Ioniq 9 in the US

The two EVs should debut later this year.


British Columbia Bans All Cars Equipped With Level 3 Driving Assists

You can't drive a car in the Canadian province that has the tech, even if you aren't using it.


52 supercars you’ve probably never heard of

Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Pagani… all far too common to feature here. We explore some of the world’s strangest and most obscure supercars.


How to Choose the Right Wheels

I couldn’t keep the BRZ project stock for long. It needed some swag.


10 top two-cylinder classics


50 000 units and counting for Suzuki Auto South Africa

Almost unbelievably, Suzuki Auto South Africa has broken through the 50 000-unit barrier for the first time in its history. Here's how ...


Here Are The Best Used EVs On A Budget

Are you looking for an electric car without breaking the bank? Here are the best options for under $15,000.


We Look under the 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor and Test Its Suspension

Join us as we take a close look at this right-sized Raptor’s suspension and see how well it articulates on our RTI ramp.


Maserati Tridente Electric Speedboat Is Just in Time for Summer

The Italian automaker casts off for summer by showing the upcoming Tridente, the perfect battery-electric tender for your luxury mega-yacht.


Vinales clutch issue had Aprilia “worried” ahead of Americas MotoGP fightback

Maverick Vinales says he came into Sunday’s MotoGP Americas Grand Prix with a clutch issue that “worried” Aprilia before going on to take the victory.


Cybertruck owner reveals accelerator got stuck while driving

Tesla's Cybertruck has sparked concerns for one owner who said a malfunction with the accelerator has turned the vehicle into a 'death trap' after the pedal got stuck while driving.