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30 times Citroën got it right

Tesla China-Made EV Sales Decreased 18% In April 2024

Tesla appears to be losing steam in China this year.

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.

World's first hydrogen superyacht linked to Bill Gates hits high seas

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

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poaching workers who have been sacked by Tesla - The company is looking to snatch up interns who had their job offers rescinded for this summer

The Bentley Batur Convertible Is a Gorgeous W-12 Hair Dryer

The 740-horsepower stunner is capped at 16 examples.

Ferrari confirms 2024 guidance after first quarter boost

Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari on Tuesday posted a double digit rise in both profits and sales for the first quarter of 2024, and confirmed its full-year guidance. For the whole of 2024, the group continues to expect revenue growth of more than 7 percent to more than 6.4 billion euros and gross operating income, or EBITDA, to rise by a similar amount 2.45 billion euros.

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

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.

Mash Goes Big with Retro-Inspired FR750 Motorcycle

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

‘Production Teams Will Be Overburdened,’ Says Former Tesla Employee After Layoffs

Ex-Tesla engineer sheds light on production challenges and how international workers walk a tightrope between work visas.

Cooldown room footage picks up ‘savage’ Max Verstappen response to Logan Sargeant crash

Be warned, Max: the cameras are always watching...

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.

Miami GP grabs biggest live F1 US TV audience

The Miami Grand Prix delivered Formula 1 its biggest live United States television audience, according to figures released on Tuesday.

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!

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.

How Mercedes is going "all in" as first F1 upgrade steps appears in Miami

Mercedes brought a new floor and edge wing arrangement to Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, as it embarks on an upgrade push to extract more performance from its W15.

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

Absa partners with the Karkloof Country Club in a new 3-year agreement to support the community

“Prior to formalising our partnership agreement, Absa has proudly leveraged the outstanding amenities and trails of Karkloof Country Club since 2022, serving as the Team Absa Training Camp for the annual Absa Cape Epic mountain-bike race”, says Daniel Munslow, managing executive of group communications at Absa. “This partnership has been growing from strength to strength and the new three-year agreement affords us the opportunity to further...

The 15 electric cars with the longest range

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 New Kia EV3 Arrives May 23

The small electric crossover could cost about $32,000.

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.

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.

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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”.

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.

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

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

2025 BMW M4 CS: This is It

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

Jeep Gladiator 4xe Plug-In Hybrid Coming In 2025

The plug-in pickup will likely use the same powertrain as its Wrangler 4xe sibling, which is America’s best-selling PHEV.

The New Rolls-Royce Culinan Looks Like a Stormtrooper

The 600-horsepower Cullinan Black Badge also gets a striking facelift.

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.

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!

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...

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."

Trump’s valet admitted they chose ‘at random’ which boxes of classified documents to return

Trump’s valet admitted they chose ‘at random’ which boxes of classified documents to return - Mar-a-Lago valet describes turbulent disorganisation in final days of Trump presidency

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

18 ’80s automotive icons