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World-class Chepkorir, Khatala headline Mother City’s Mother’s Day race

A world-class field will be on the starting line for today’s Absa Run Your City Cape Town 10K race. The entrants, irrespective of their running pedigree, will experience the alluring ambience of the Mother City along the route on Mother’'s Day.

Controversial car designs that aged beautifully

When car makers go about creating a new model they don't always get it right, but initial impressions don't count for everything...

DRIVEN: New Ford Territory is modern, roomy and comfy on the open road

Ford is back in the midsize SUV game with its new Territory SUV. But is it any good? Let’s take a closer look at the new Chinese-built model.

34 uses of the Buick V6

Hundreds protest outside German Tesla factory

More than a thousand environmentalists protested outside Tesla's factory near Berlin Saturday, police said, a day after some of them tried to force their way into the plant. Protests against the plant have increased since February, and in March the plant was forced to halt production following a suspected arson attack on nearby power lines claimed by a far-left group.

Power restored to large parts of Joburg CBD

JOHANNESBURG - City Power says power has been restored to a significant portion of the Johannesburg inner city. The area was left powerless after the M1 underground fire. The utility says it's working around the clock to fully restore electricity. READ: JOBURG FIRE | POWER RESTORED TO 70% OF AREAS AFFECTED BY TUNNEL BLAZE It says it had to abandon ...

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

A proper Aladdin's cave of motoring marvels

WRC Portugal: Ogier holds rally lead, Evans hit by overheating drama

Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier maintained a slender Rally Portugal lead over Hyundai’s Ott Tanak, while World Rally Championship title hopeful Elfyn Evans suffered an overheating issue.

Berlin Tesla activists say civil disobedience is only option

Police are braced for further protests at the Tesla factory site in Grünheide near Berlin. Activists protesting the expansion of the facility say they have no course of action left but civil disobedience.

Ferrari Driver Academy: What has happened to every former Scuderia prospect?

Ferrari Driver Academy is well regarded in F1 circles, but what's happened for many of their past signings?

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.

Where do most of South Africa’s imported cars come from?

Imported vehicles made up nearly 60% of total light new-vehicle sales in South Africa in 2023. So, which countries ship over the majority of Mzansi’s imported cars? We have the numbers.In 2023, imported cars represented 59.3% of South Africa’s total light new-vehicle sales, with 295,817 units (out of 498,880 units) shipped into Mzansi from 24 countries, according to Naamsa. Though that’s down on the 64.8% share achieved in 2022, it’s...

WATCH: R18 million Ferrari 599 GTO pulled over by police

A Ferrari 599 GTO is making headlines after being pulled over by police. Surprisingly, it is one of the 599 units ever made.

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.

SA hijacking poses danger to Namibian trucks

Augetto Graig Namibian truck drivers driving through South Africa have been warned to be particularly careful of hijacking.Walvis Bay Corridor Group CEO Mbahupu Tjivikua issued this warning to the transport and logistics industry on Tuesday morning. He said hijackings are a common phenomenon in South Africa, with the most recent incident taking place on the N4 route in the vicinity of Rustenburg and Mafikeng on the Trans Kalahari corridor."Truck...

Ex-Mercedes chief lifts lid on W15 issues as Verstappen shares unpopular opinion – F1 news round-up

Who said there's no F1 news when racing isn't on? We have all of Saturday's key headlines wrapped up for you right here.

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.

Check Out This Tesla Cybertruck Wrapped In Rust

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

Where Rivian Stumbled, The R1T RMAXX Filled The Gear Tunnel Void

Who needs an official Rivian R1T Tunnel Shuttle or Camp Kitchen anyways?

Miami needs bigger DRS to make racing more exciting, says Stella

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella reckons the length of the DRS zone at the Miami Grand Prix was too short, citing the time loss in the low-speed sections.

McLaren boss drops Rosberg and Button reference as Lando Norris at last joins F1 winners list

Lando Norris finally got off the mark by winning the Miami Grand Prix.

McLaren tease two mystery driver signings as hot US prospect catches the eye

McLaren may have two hidden driver prospects lurking in some F1 junior categories, but who might they be?

What the teams made of WRC’s vision to improve promotion

The World Rally Championship’s long-term vision to raise the profile of the category has garnered a positive response from teams.

Buy This Certifiably Rad Custom Yamaha Phazer Snowmoquad

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

Audi’s special edition frenzy continues with new Q3 Urban models, now in SA

The Q3 Urban Edition joins Audi’s long list of special editions introduced in 2024. Here’s what you get for your money:

Every Chrysler letter-series car

This Custom Chopper Was Never Meant To Go Off-Roading

But the Cboys did it anyway and, as usual, made it look unbelievable—until everything went wrong.

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.

McLaren reveal hidden Oscar Piastri data that will alert Lando Norris

Lando Norris ran the fully-upgraded McLaren in Miami which Oscar Piastri will receive for Imola...

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.

Fuming Herta says team-mate Ericsson raced him “like an ass”

Andretti Global’s erstwhile IndyCar points leader Colton Herta accused his team-mate Marcus Ericsson of racing him “like an ass” at Indianapolis on Saturday.

Vergne slams Berlin's "horrible" style of Formula E racing that "every driver hates"

Jean-Eric Vergne has branded the latest style of Formula E racing that took place in the Berlin E-Prix as “horrible”, claiming “every driver hates it”.

When Sergio Perez brought down his own team to force Aston Martin breakthrough

Sergio Perez had a big part to play in bringing the Aston Martin name back to F1 grid.

Be safe with Tyre Smart

STAFF REPORTER Tyres are a serious business, and to ensure your safety, save on expenses, and get the very best out of the wheels that carry you from place to place, you better be smart about it. Enter Tyre Smart, the new fitment, repair, wheel alignment, and all things tyre-related one-stop shop that has opened in Windhoek’s southern industrial area since 1 March. Their owner and founder, Leon Smit, along with his team of experts, will assist...

Yamaha's YZF-R15M Sportbike Could Be the Perfect Beginner Sportbike

Who doesn’t love a lightweight, sporty machine?

MotoGP French GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Sergio Garcia led an MT Helmets – MSI 1-2 in a dramatic Moto2 race as David Alonso won the Moto3 contest at the MotoGP French Grand Prix.

Hulkenberg: Komatsu "gave everything" to keep me at Haas in F1 2025

Nico Hulkenberg says new Haas principal Ayao Komatsu “fought” and “gave everything” in his bid to keep him at the American Formula 1 team in 2025.

This Hybrid E-Scooter Bids Farewell To Range Anxiety

Once your battery runs dry, the ICE motor steps in to charge it up.

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...

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.

Spa WEC race extended after red flag for Cadillac and BMW clash

An enormous accident involving Earl Bamber's Cadillac and Sean Gelael's BMW brought out the red flags at the Spa 6 Hours round of the World Endurance Championship.

30 times Citroën got it right

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.

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.

Johannesburg CBD regains power after M1 fire, City Power continues restoration efforts

City Power says power has been restored to a significant portion of the Johannesburg inner city. The area was left powerless after the M1 underground fire.

Berlin E-Prix: Da Costa seals Porsche home win after beating Cassidy

Antonio Felix da Costa claimed victory at Porsche’s home event in the weekend’s second Berlin E-Prix, as Formula E championship leader Nick Cassidy extended his points lead.

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.

Ogier: Surpassing Markku Alen’s WRC Portugal record “means a lot”

Eclipsing World Rally Championship great Markku Alen as the most successful driver in Rally Portugal history is a moment Sebastien Ogier says he will cherish.

F1 Exhibition Vienna review: Get up close and personal with the history of F1

In the F1-mad country of Vienna, a museum to the greats that have come before and the ones racing now can be found at the F1 Exhibition.

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.