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Jota WEC Spa victory "proof" of 963 programme, says Porsche

Victory for the privateer Porsche Jota squad in Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours World Endurance Championship round has been hailed as “proof of the 963 programme” by the German manufacturer.

The 2025 Aston Martin Vantage Will Make You Reconsider That Porsche

The 153 extra horsepower doesn't tell the full story. The Vantage is fully rethought.

Lando Norris in ‘perfect place’ at McLaren after snubbing potential ‘race-winning’ seat

Lando Norris has said there's nowhere he'd rather be than with McLaren, as he seeks to take the next step in their journey together...

10 things we learned from the 2024 MotoGP French Grand Prix

The French Grand Prix provided another action-packed chapter of the 2024 MotoGP season, as the protagonists for the title race stood out while several other storylines continued to develop. Here’s what we learned from this year’s Le Mans weekend

Audi is entering F1 to be ‘at the very front’ – CEO

Following 100% acquisition of Sauber, CEO Gernot Dollner insists Audi is entering F1 to be “at the very front” of the grid …

Ola Electric’s Motorcycle Patents Have a Few Company Firsts

We saw cool prototypes from the manufacturer last year, but these designs fill a commuter-shaped hole in its lineup.

Ferrari warned as details of Red Bull ‘copy’ revealed with highly-anticipated SF-24 ‘2.0’

Ferrari will put a heavily revised SF-24 on the track at Imola...

Lewis Hamilton denies Miami Grand Prix ‘diminished’ as race beds into F1 calendar

Lewis Hamilton believes the arrival of Las Vegas onto the F1 calendar has had no impact on Miami's popularity...

Eskom, Nersa deny diesel being burned excessively to stop load shedding

Eskom said its diesel budget from May to June was R5.8 billion, and only R1.16bn had been spent as of May 9, 2024, or 19.7% of the total budget

Meet Mzansi’s cheapest electric vehicle, the BYD Dolphin

The BYD Dolphin had arrived, and it’s available in two flavours. Here’s what you need to know about Mzansi’s cheapest electric car.

Germany: Tesla protests end with arrests and dismantled camp

Police have filed criminal charges and detained protesters near Tesla's Brandenburg gigafactory. Protesters are waiting to see if the the US carmaker will be allowed to expand the site before taking action again.

Interview: Valentino Rossi relishing four-wheel racing as Le Mans beckons

MotoGP may have seen the back of Valentino Rossi but the seven-time world champion is still hard at work on the track.

Ferrari protest into WEC Spa result rejected

A protest by Ferrari against the result of Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours round of the World Endurance Championship has been rejected.

The weird & wonderful delights of the Isle of Man Motor Museum

A proper Aladdin's cave of motoring marvels

Peugeot's V-10 Might Be the Best-Sounding V-10

Aside from Formula 1's wild V-10 era, it doesn't get better than this.

Ilott gets Indy 500 start with Arrow McLaren IndyCar team

Arrow McLaren has confirmed Callum Ilott will return to its IndyCar team for the Indianapolis 500 at the end of this month.

McLaren make declaration over future title challenge prospects after upturn in form

Is McLaren now competitive enough to fight for titles? CEO Zak Brown believes the day isn't far off...

MotoGP set to drop India from 2024 calendar; Kazakhstan to replace it

MotoGP is set to cancel the Indian Grand Prix in 2024 and have its September slot taken by the postponed Kazakhstan Grand Prix instead, Autosport has learned.

Buy This Certifiably Rad Custom Yamaha Phazer Snowmoquad

The best of both worlds or just our redneck dreams? You decide.

inDrive sees more locals opt for flexible e-hailing pricing

inDrive sees more locals opt for flexible e-hailing pricing By Sibahle Malinga, ITWeb senior news journalist.Johannesburg, 13 May 2024InDrive has been making ongoing investment in safety capabilities. InDrive has seen significant growth in South Africa, with more local drivers and riders switching to the bargain-your-ride e-hailing platform, it says.The e-hailer claims to be the second most downloaded mobility app in the world, serving more than...

BMW unveils AI driven plans for it's Munich plant to go electric only

BMW’s historic Munich factory will exclusively produce electric vehicles from 2027 as the company shifts towards its e-mobility targets. View on euronews

Marquez ‘still missing something’ to fight for 2024 MotoGP title

Marc Marquez admits he is still “missing something” with his Gresini Ducati squad right now to fight for the 2024 MotoGP title, despite moving to third in the standings.

IMSA Laguna Seca: Porsche beats Cadillac after late-race Tandy pass

Porsche’s Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy won the fourth round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship at Laguna Seca, after a late-race pass in traffic decided the victory.

‘You can’t be proud’ – Guenther Steiner’s damning verdict of his former driver’s antics

"As a driver, you can't be proud if you ruin someone else's race."

Check Out This Tesla Cybertruck Wrapped In Rust

Rust wraps aren't necessarily a new phenomenon, but the Cybertruck wears it surprisingly well.

Haas suing Steiner over alleged “Surviving to Drive” infringements

Haas Automation, the parent company sponsor of its Formula 1 outfit, is now suing former team boss Guenther Steiner for alleged trademark infringements in his “Surviving to Drive” autobiography.

This Alpina B3 Touring Is the Most Compelling BMW on Sale Right Now

Looking spectacular in Alpina's signature blue with gold pinstriping, this BMW E36-based wagon is the stuff dreams are made of.

Who made the list of NASCAR's 75 greatest drivers?

Who made the list of NASCAR's 75 greatest drivers?

America's love affair with the car captured in amazing historic images

Drive into the past with these photos of America's old highways.

Why Ford feels Red Bull has ace up its sleeve with F1 2026 engine project

Ford believes that the sole focus that it and engine partner Red Bull have on their 2026 Formula 1 engine project can compensate for a lack of experience.

What Else Should Sea-Doo's 325 Horsepower Engine Go Into?

So many possibilities come to mind.

30 times Ford engines were used by other car makers

Neuville stunned by almost “impossible” result in WRC Rally Portugal

Thierry Neuville believes he achieved the almost “impossible” by scoring a Rally Portugal podium that helped extend his World Rally Championship lead to 24 points over Elfyn Evans.

Visma | Lease a Bike hopes Valter's anxiety and nerves after crashes will fade quickly: '"Double trouble for me"

Attila Valter is not feeling too great at the moment. The 25-year-old Hungarian from Visma | Lease a Bike is riding the Giro d'Italia with excellent legs, but he also fell twice in the first week. This has resulted in not just physical damage but mental repercussions as well. IDLProCycling.com caught up with Valter after the ninth stage, won by his teammate Olav Kooij. It was a splendid victory for the team, but Valter is clearly still shaking...

Plugge, Hessmann, and Visma | Lease a Bike still await verdict, 11 (!) months after positive doping test

Visma | Lease a Bike has yet to receive a decision from the authorities regarding the doping case of Michel Hessmann. The German rider from the Dutch team tested positive for a diuretic on June 14, 2023, and was informed about it in August of the previous year. Since then, both the rider and the team have been left waiting. Team manager Richard Plugge was asked by the Spanish media outlet Relevo about the situation concerning the young German,...

Tariffs Aren't Going To Fix This

Are we losing our nerve as China speeds ahead on EVs? Plus, Mercedes faces a union vote and Tesla deals with a literal angry mob.

Every Chrysler letter-series car

Martin "doesn't have anything to demonstrate" to Ducati after French GP win

Jorge Martin says he doesn’t need to do anything to further “demonstrate” to Ducati that he is deserving of a factory MotoGP seat in 2025.

2024 Tesla Model S: EPA Range And Energy Consumption Comparison

The entry-level version offers 402 miles of EPA range. The top version with 21-inch wheels is much quicker but has 20% less range.

Nissan GT-R Makes the C8 Corvette Look Like an Economy Car in Runway Drag Race

The GT-R’s all-wheel-drive system also helped.

Ford Lost Over $100,000 Per EV In Q1. Now It’s Reportedly Cutting Battery Orders

The maker of the Mustang Mach-E is expecting its EV business to lose up to $5.5 billion this year.

Wehrlein: Formula E Berlin contact with Dennis "should not happen"

Pascal Wehrlein believes contact “should not happen” between cars using Porsche’s Formula E powertrain after several incidents between himself and Andretti’s Jake Dennis during the second Berlin E-Prix.

The BMW 7 Series Plug-In Hybrid Can't Beat The EV

BMW's newest 7 Series is a fantastic car, but the plug-in hybrid drivetrain isn’t up to snuff.

Jani explains fix for bizarre Porsche door problem while leading WEC Spa race

Neel Jani has explained how he fixed a bizarre problem with the door hatch on his Proton Competition Porsche 963 LMDh in Saturday's World Endurance Championship race at Spa.

This Rare Ferrari Had an iPod Touch from the Factory

The 430 Scuderia Spider 16M's Apple gadget can be removed from the dock.

2025 Kia EV3: Everything We Know – Price, Range, Specs & More

Here’s everything we know about what’s expected to become one of the most popular electric crossovers.

BTCC Brands Hatch: Pearson leads Excelr8 1-2 with maiden victory

Second-year British Touring Car Championship racer Ronan Pearson took his maiden win in the series in consummate style in the finale at Brands Hatch.

30 times Citroën got it right

34 uses of the Buick V6

Mercedes workers in Alabama to vote whether to join US union

The US auto workers union's drive to organize auto plants in the southern United States faces a second test this week at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama following a triumph last month.