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Bear dragged away car crash victim’s body

Bear dragged away car crash victim’s body - Car hit barriers and plunged into woods next to highway in Massachusetts

Europe's auto suppliers reach the end of the road

Emrullah Karaca has made brakes for the past 20 years, but he is now learning to assemble heat pumps instead, as the Continental factory where he works in northern Germany is slated to close. "Brakes or heat pumps, it's all the same to me," said Karaca, whose two parents both worked for Continental at the factory.

2026 Alfa Romeo Giulia: Everything We Know

Alfa’s next Giulia will have up to 1,000 horsepower with gas and electrified powertrains.

How ‘season-defining’ Mercedes W15 upgrades could even impact F1 2025 performance

The Mercedes W15 has not had the best start to life in terms of results, but upgrades are in the pipeline to try and help.

99% of cars sold in US between 2015 and 2022 contain cancer chemical

Researchers are warning that cars contain toxic flame retardant chemicals that can cause cancer, lower IQ levels and reproductive issues. Flame retardants were no longer required as of 2014.

Sea-Doo's 325HP Rotax Ace Engine Is So Good, It Won an Award

This engine made me question my very purpose in life. And now it's won an innovation award.

Prasa moved swiftly to rescue its trains from Joburg fire

THE Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) successfully relocated several locomotives and coaches to safety after a fire incident on the M1 bridge above the Braamfontein yard where coaches and locomotives are kept.

2025 BMW M4 CS: This is It

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

Race car driver Lewis Hamilton attends Met Gala in Burberry

Race car driver Lewis Hamilton attends Met Gala in Burberry days after Grand Prix

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!

Rins: Yamaha's new MotoGP engine "doesn't change anything"

Alex Rins was unimpressed by Yamaha’s new MotoGP engine after testing it during the Spanish Grand Prix, saying it ‘didn’t change anything’ for him.

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.

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

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

PM Rishi Sunak visits autonomous driving hub in north London

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Science Secretary Michelle Donelan visit autonomous driving pioneers Wayve Technologies, where CEO Alex Kendall gave both a tour of their north London office located in Islington, just north of Camden.

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.

‘If my mum had balls…’ – Max Verstappen’s hilarious response to burning Safety Car question

"I mean, it's always if, if, if, right? If my mum had..."

The Tesla Cybertruck Is Just 'Ok' Compared To The Competition

One of the "most controversial new vehicles you can buy" isn't as interesting as it looks.

Full details of MotoGP’s 2027 technical regulation changes

On Monday 6 May, MotoGP announced the framework for its major technical regulations overhaul for the 2027 season

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

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

Lucid Air Sapphire Versus Dodge Demon 170: Again, It's Not Even Close

One of these cars was built specifically built for the drag strip. The other has all-wheel drive and tons of power.

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

This is not a drill, people!

Ramaphosa warns against bribery in Home Affairs and unveils 100 mobile trucks

President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned to Home Affairs officials against soliciting bribes from the public when they visit the offices to get services, he said that while opening of newly-built offices and unveiling of 100 mobile trucks in Mokopane, Limpopo.

The Fisker Ocean Actually Excelled In This Long-Distance Range Test

Fisker is in trouble, but the Ocean matched or beat the Kia EV6, Tesla Model Y RWD and more despite slightly lower temperatures.

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...

Essential items you should always keep in your car

Some of us keep absolutely nothing in the back of our trunks, while others keep enough items to live in their car for weeks! The bottom line is, if you were stranded and your car broke down, would you have everything you need? From a first aid kit to a flashlight and a blanket, these are all items that could help you in a time of need. For the complete list of essential items, check out this gallery. Click on!

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

Mash Goes Big with Retro-Inspired FR750 Motorcycle

A bargain option in the neo-retro segment in Europe.

F1 quiz: Can you name the last 20 first-time F1 race winners?

Lando Norris became the 114th different F1 winner but can you name the 19 others to most recently make the list?

Republican Bill To End EV Tax Credits Gets Almost No Support From Carmaking States

A new Senate bill would end the federal EV tax credit. Not signing on: states that actually manufacture cars.

Acosta: Jerez MotoGP round “a reality check” for KTM

MotoGP rookie Pedro Acosta believes the Spanish Grand Prix was “a reality check” for KTM as it went to Jerez “with too many expectations”.

Miami Grand Prix sets new US TV record after Lando Norris’ maiden victory

The drama of the Miami Grand Prix this weekend played out in the viewing figures, as released by ABC.

23 two-stroke classics

Ferrari takes BoP hit for Spa WEC round

Ferrari has received the biggest Balance of Performance hit in the Hypercar class ahead of this weekend’s Spa round of the World Endurance Championship.

The greatest Ferraris we’ve ever tested

Here we list the most fantastic, engaging and mind boggling scarlet cars we've ever had to pleasure of testing

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images

What Happens To The Federal Money Tesla Won For Superchargers

Tesla is backing off from the Supercharging business after winning millions in government funding. We explain what happens next.

30 times Citroën got it right

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.

Christian Horner issues Toto Wolff reminder: ‘We took 220’ staff members away from Mercedes

"....when we talk about losing people I would be more worried about the 220 than one or two CVs."

Durban gears up for a blast with Gas Motorshow

This year, Suncoast will host one of the largest automotive exhibitions in the country, showcasing a blend of high-end elements in a secure and enjoyable environment.

The 15 electric cars with the longest range

Huge IndyCar scandal development as ex-F1 hopeful’s engineer amongst suspensions

A significant development in the controversy currently rocking US motorsport...

How to watch WRC's Rally Portugal: schedule, line-up and more

Rally Portugal’s gravel stages hosts round five of the 2024 World Rally Championship season, so here is how and when you can watch this weekend’s action.

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.

Volvo Global EV Sales Almost Doubled In April 2024 Thanks To EX30's Surge

The new model emerged as the company’s best-selling model in Europe.

Popular service station is giving Bank Holiday drivers a free coffee

As motorists hit the road this Bank Holiday, Applegreen service stations across the UK have brewed up a delightful surprise to keep drivers fueled and alert from 2pm to 8pm today.

GM is reportedly poaching workers who have been sacked by Tesla

GM is reportedly poaching workers who have been sacked by Tesla - The company is looking to snatch up interns who had their job offers rescinded for this summer

Tesla Model Y: Five reasons why we love it...and five reasons why we loathe it

Boy Scouts to change name to Scouting America in major rebrand

Boy Scouts will change name to Scouting America in major rebrand after years of woes.

What are the most dangerous countries to be a driver in?

UK-based Global Positioning Specialists (GPS) and their "Most Dangerous Countries to be a Driver" world study investigated road quality, the number of road deaths, and motor vehicle crime statistics in 60 of the most car-dependent countries around the world in a quest to find where being a motorist can mean navigating a treacherous route along hazardous roads. So, is the country you drive in among those mentioned? Click through and steer carefully through this list of the top 20 dangerous countries to be a driver.