Cars

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.

World's first hydrogen superyacht linked to Bill Gates for $600M

The new eco-friendly 'mothership' yacht must chill its hydrogen fuel at an extraordinary -423.4 degrees Fahrenheit in order to store the gas as a liquid, the boatmakers said

KTM Is Finally Bringing Back a Street Superbike With the 990 RC R

This is not a drill, people!

30 times Citroën got it right

Is the Chevrolet Corvette the coolest ride in history?

The Chevrolet Corvette is widely recognized as one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. It was first introduced in the United States in 1953 and has since undergone seven design generations, now in its eighth. Each model has built upon the car's innovative engineering and aesthetic characteristics, solidifying its status as an American favorite. Fancy buckling up and taking a spin through its manufacturing history? Let's go on a ride past the key milestones in the story of the Chevy Corvette, click on the gallery to learn more!

Can You Own An Electric Car Without Having A Garage Or At-Home Charging?

It's possible, though there are some extra challenges you'll need to overcome.

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.

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...

Hyundai Will Put Some In-Car Features Behind a Paywall

Et tu, Hyundai?

Rivian Plans To Make Up To 155,000 R2 SUVs Annually In Illinois

That's about triple Rivian's sales last year.

A $175,000 CyberTrailer Camper That Can Charge Your EV Is In The Works

Made by California-based Living Vehicle, the Cybertruck-inspired trailer will be ready next year.

Classic convertibles: iconic drop-top vehicles

The allure of open-top driving has thrilled motorists since the 1930s, when vehicles originally built for motorsport were redesigned for use on public roads. Soon, owning a convertible was every car driver's dream and automotive manufacturers responded in kind, unveiling throughout the 1950s and '60s some truly iconic drop-top automobiles. Many of these have stood the test of time, with later year models being described as "driving machines for the ages." Click through and raise the roof with this gallery of iconic drop-top vehicles.

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.

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.

33 superheroes of the ’80s

21 giant-killing classic cars

Could these electric cargo bikes replace your car?

Lucid's Upcoming Midsize Car Targets $48,000 Price, CEO Says

The mysterious smaller Lucid is slated to start production in late 2026.

Lamborghini Huracan Successor Arrives in August with Bespoke V-8

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

2025 BMW M4 CS: This is It

543 horsepower, zero to 60 in 3.2 seconds, and a $124,675 price tag.

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.

Ford Might Be Planning Deployable Door Screens for Its Next Off-Roader

A patent application shows power-operated screens that also have pyrotechnic charges to deploy in the event of a crash.

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.

Cybertruck owner tests 'fatal' design flaw for himself

TikToker Jeremy Judkins experimented with the updated software that claimed to make the frunk safer, placing his finger inside the open and watching the hatch slowly close.

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.

Ford introduces new Territory model into SA's thriving SUV market

Last week Ford South Africa introduced its Territory small SUV in the tightly contest local segment.This follows the launch of its new Ranger Platinum and Tremor models, and is part of a list of cars Ford said will launch in 2024.DesignThe new Territory features Ford’s ‘Progressive Energy in Strength’ design philosophy.The elements in the body and rear of the vehicle emphasize 3D floating graphics and represent youthfulness and energy. LED...

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.

Fisker Ocean Production Halt Means 500 Magna Workers Laid Off

Plus, new rumors about Rivian and the Apple Car, and NHTSA is demanding Autopilot data from Tesla.

18 ’80s automotive icons

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

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

Howzat! The updated Kia Picanto and Seltos hit the road

Kia South Africa launches two updated models as the motoring industry shows its first signs of growth after eight consecutive months of decline.

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.

You Can Now Reserve Eli's $11,900 Electric Microcar

It's classified as a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV), which means it's limited to 25 mph. But it can go up to 90 miles on a charge.

Ferrari prepares for F1 Imola upgrades with Fiorano filming days

The Ferrari Formula 1 team is heading to its Fiorano track on Thursday and Friday to shake down its new aero package for Imola's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

BMW says EU probe into China EV subsidies against free trade

The chief executive of German luxury carmaker BMW on Wednesday warned the European Union's investigation into Chinese electric car subsidies runs counter to free trade. Oliver Zipse -- CEO of BMW, which has major investments in China, the world's biggest car market -- said that the Munich-based group "always strives for free trade".

23 two-stroke classics

The real game-changing aspect of McLaren’s Miami F1 upgrades

When McLaren revealed the scale of the upgrade package that it was bringing to Miami, it was clear how ambitious a step this was.

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.

You Can Put A Wet Towel On A Tesla Supercharger Handle To Get Faster Charging Speeds

The trick is most useful on older, V2 Supercharger stalls, but it can also come in handy on the newer V3 units.

Polaris Recalls 600 Snowmobiles Due To Fuel Leak

High heat and leaky fuel make for a disastrous combo.

Bob Lutz Explains How GM Decided Which Brands to Kill in 2008

The feds wanted Buick and GMC to die, among others.

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.

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

Bourdais: Resurfaced Laguna Seca “to be at least a couple of seconds faster”

Cadillac Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais believes the new track surface at Laguna Seca will provide a significant increase in speeds for this weekend’s round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

Toyota posts record yearly net income, revenue

Toyota said Wednesday that it enjoyed a record net profit of 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9 billion) in the year to March on revenues of 45.1 trillion yen, which was also an all-time high. Toyota's previous record annual net profit was 2.85 trillion yen in 2021-22.

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."

Volkswagen's New California Camper Van Gets More Space and Hybrid Power

Each trim comes with a rooftop tent and two sliding rear doors, and some trims even get a kitchen.

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

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

Global car giants seek tech allies in China's cutthroat EV market

Struggling foreign automakers in China are looking for help from local tech giants to try to stay competitive in the world's biggest electric car market, where shiny smart screens, assisted driving and sophisticated map technology are in high demand.

WRC Sardinia schedule sheds light on part-time driver programmes

Rally Sardinia has released its entry list revealing further details of 2024 programmes for part-time World Rally Championship drivers Sebastien Ogier and Dani Sordo.