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The sporty cars that looked fast - but actually weren’t really

We take a look at the cars whose looks wrote cheques their engines couldn’t always cash

Espargaro considering Aprilia test rider role, but MotoGP future still open

Aleix Espargaro hasn’t made a decision on his MotoGP future yet and will continue with Aprilia if he wants to keep racing but hasn’t ruled out a testing role either.

WIN! A VIP Race Weekend Experience in Monaco

While the new super popular races in Miami and Las Vegas may have taken some of the F1 limelight, Monaco remains undoubtedly THE most glamorous and anticipated event on the Grand Prix calendar - and MoneyGram is giving you the dream chance to watch the F1 action there FROM A YACHT!

Ferrari F1 drivers split over China sprint race clash talks

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have given different takes on if they have cleared the air over their Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race battle.

McLaren assure Lando Norris ‘no need to apologise’ after Chinese GP Sprint fumble

Lando Norris has nothing to apologise for after a disastrous start to the Chinese Grand Prix Sprint, said McLaren boss Andrea Stella...

Long Beach IMSA: Derani takes pole for Cadillac by 0.009s, then wrecks

Cadillac’s Pipo Derani qualified on pole position, despite crashing on Friday evening, ahead of the third round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship on the streets of Long Beach.

The Aptera Solar EV Looks Done And Ready For Production In New Videos

Even though the company has been pretty quiet for the last year, Aptera is still committed to putting its solar EV into production.

Daniel Ricciardo issues verdict on new RB chassis following performance lift

Daniel Ricciardo wants to see if consistency develops on his side of the RB garage, before pointing to his new chassis as being behind his improved form...

22 cars that are 60 in 2024

Most U.S. EVs Are Expected To Be In Suburban Areas In 2030

A recent study indicates that 60% of EVs will be in suburban areas, compared to just 20% in urban areas.

MG 4: Five reasons why we love it...and five why we loathe it

Charles Leclerc points finger at ‘over the line’ Carlos Sainz over late-race battle

Charles Leclerc said Carlos Sainz was "over the line", while the Spaniard apologised after their late-race battle in the Chinese GP Sprint...

Hamilton blames wind for Q1 error as Mercedes "experiment"

Lewis Hamilton blamed a tailwind for the Turn 14 moment that pitched him out of Q1 for Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix in his “knife-edge” Mercedes.

Conquering Africa in Nissan’s Navara bakkie

The brief was simple, take a vehicle built in South Africa and showcase it to the continent. And thus Nissan’s Daring Africa 2024 was born.

35 discontinued Renaults

Car owners say they have been 'ripped off twice' by 'greedy' lawyers

Leading class action law firm Pogust Goodhead were accused of 'daylight robbery' after announcing claimants would be charged fees of 50 per cent rather than the 35 per cent.

Tesla Delivered More Cybertrucks in Four Months Than Hummer EVs Sold Last Year

A recall for a faulty accelerator pedal reveals how many trucks Tesla has built since November.

Fernando Alonso blames Carlos Sainz for Sprint clash, ‘didn’t leave me space’

Fernando Alonso has pointed the finger at Carlos Sainz as he "didn't leave me" space.

Charles Leclerc laments unexpectedly ‘lacking’ P6 behind after qualy sacrifice

"I did not expect to be behind Aston and McLaren..."

19 asymmetrical cars

Tesla Model 3 Lease Price Goes Down To $299 Per Month

Previously, Tesla’s most affordable model could be had for $329/month.

20 of the world’s fastest family cars

Eskom: N3 highway partial road closure in KZN for maintenance

Eskom announces partial road closure on N3 National route, Section 6X Zandspruit Padatal Entrance/Sand River Valley Entrance.

38 times small classics rocked

Aprilia And RideSmart Motorcycle School Make Track Riding More Accessible

The long-term partnership will give riders access to Aprilia rentals and iconic circuits like COTA.

WEC Imola: Fuoco completes Ferrari's practice sweep in red-flagged FP3

Ferrari completed a practice clean sweep of the Imola World Endurance Championship round as Antonio Fuoco pipped BMW’s Dries Vanthoor to the top spot in a shortened FP3.

The 805-HP AMG GT63 S E Performance Is The Quickest Mercedes Ever

The GT63 S E Performance is the quickest-accelerating production vehicle Mercedes-AMG has ever built.

Carlos Sainz mistake brings out red flags during Chinese GP qualifying

Carlos Sainz brought out the red flags during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, crashing his Ferrari during Q2...

Stock Lucid Air Sapphire Beats Tesla Model S Plaid’s Drag Time, Sets New Record

Say hello to the fastest, stock four-door sedan in the world. At least when quarter-mile times are concerned.

The 2024 BMW 7 Series Works Best As A Plug-In Hybrid

If you want to buy a big, luxurious sedan that still burns some gasoline sometimes, you can’t go wrong with the excellent BMW 750e.

Welsh government plans 20mph speed limit u-turn

Transport minister Ken Skates said the decision to change some routes back to the its 30mph speed limits will address concerns that 'a lot of people' have raised 'on a consistent basis'.

The 2024 Lucid Air Pure is Modernist Design Perfected

The Lucid Air is delightfully straightforward, and the rear-wheel-drive Pure trim is its most-compelling form.

Friday favourite: Why Herbert prefers a car he had to wrestle above his F1 winners

Although he didn't achieve the success with it that he would later enjoy with more competitive cars in Formula 1, the Lotus 107 Johnny Herbert drove with Cosworth and Mugen power for 32 races between 1992 and 1994 had a trait that he only wishes others could emulate. Here's what makes it his favourite car

Mercedes ‘fighting over crumbs’ as ‘happy baseline’ still eludes them with W15

After another experiment for Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes' performance has been analysed from qualifying in China.

This 700-HP Raptor-Fighting Chevy Silverado Can Be Yours for $210,000

Fox Factory will build 500 of these supercharged trucks with upgraded suspension, perfect for battling it out with your Raptor friends.

This Powersport Dealership Wants $100,000 For a Lightly Modified Can-Am Maverick R

Yeah, no.

Next major Tesla recall hits plagued Cybertruck

Tesla is recalling nearly 4,000 trucks due to a problem that can leave drivers to deal with uncontrolled acceleration. Tesla recalled millions of cars earlier in the year.

The Haas F1 updates that have bucked a sprint race trend

The intense nature of Formula 1 sprint weekends means teams are often very reluctant to introduce any major car updates.

Own your journey: The new Kia Seltos

- Bold new look for Kia’s popular family crossover- Redesigned interior brings new levels of sophistication to the Seltos range- New powertrain and transmission options give customers greater choice- Repositioned line-up packs a value punch in the crossover segmentKia South Africa this week introduces the new Seltos to the South African market with an updated exterior design, a significantly upgraded interior, and a pair of upgraded powertrains....

25 cars with an engine from a different manufacturer

Rast - "More time" needed for BMW to emulate Porsche WEC win with LMDh

BMW needs "more time" to before it is ready to emulate Porsche in winning a World Endurance Championship race with an LMDh car according to Rene Rast.

Long term update: Ford Ranger Wildtrak X tames The Lions Mane

The road was in a shocking condition. Soon we reached and slowly transcended the very deeply rutted sections, where the General Grabber AT3 tyres gave us peace of mind.

FIA dismisses Aston Martin protest over China F1 qualifying

The FIA stewards have thrown out Aston Martin's protest against Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix qualifying results.

30 little-known Italian car makers

Winners and losers from the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying

A few hours after the sprint, drivers were back in their cars for qualifying.

Supercars New Zealand: Heimgartner splashes to Taupo opener victory

Andre Heimgartner has turned a terrible Supercars season around with an impressive victory in a wet opener to the third round of the season in New Zealand.

Elon Musk postpones India trip due to ‘Tesla obligations’

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has postponed his visit to India, during which the Tesla boss was meant to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Plug-In Car Sales In Germany Down 22% In March 2024

All-electric car sales decreased even more, by 29% year-over-year.

‘The TikTok we needed’ – Fernando Alonso response goes viral as Taylor Swift ‘Aston Martin’ lyric drops

A Fernando Alonso TikTok using *that* new Taylor Swift lyric has emerged.

Volkswagen's Tennessee workers vote to join UAW trade union

More than 70% of votes from Volkswagen staff at the Chattanooga factory in Tennessee were in favor of joining the United Auto Workers union. It's a huge shot in the arm in the South for a union centered around Detroit.