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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.

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.

Thinking Of Buying An Electric Car? Here Are Five Critical Things To Consider

Range is one of them and so is your charging situation, but there are a few more things to consider before buying an EV.

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 Trim You Actually Want Is Just $272 A Month Right Now

And that's with $0 down. If you'd prefer an SUV, the Ioniq 5 has a solid lease deal, too.

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!

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.

18 ’80s automotive icons

Revealed: The 18 ex-F1 drivers confirmed for iconic Le Mans 24 Hour race

You could make a pretty handy F1 grid out of the former drivers who will be in the Le Mans field in June.

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.

30 times Citroën got it right

MotoGP Postpones Grand Prix Of Kazakhstan Due To Heavy Flooding

Severe flooding has displaced thousands of residents causing a national weather emergency.

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.

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.

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.

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.

When World War II visited North America

The New Rolls-Royce Culinan Looks Like a Stormtrooper

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

Bob Lutz Explains How GM Decided Which Brands to Kill in 2008

The feds wanted Buick and GMC to die, among others.

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."

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

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

David Coulthard’s verdict on ‘troubled’ Mercedes with intriguing data collected

"You're dealing with small margins, but that's what Formula 1 is."

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

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Sideswiped At High Speed, Suffers Minimal Damage

The car that caused the incident took a lot more damage than the Cybertruck.

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.

BMW's New Automated Shift Assistant Kills Motorcycle Clutch Levers

I haven't met anyone who prefers having no clutch lever whatsoever. But BMW obviously knows something I don't.

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

Tesla appears to be losing steam in China this year.

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

Forgotten American Cars That Deserved Much More Love

2025 Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Cabriolet Gets 443 HP and Infinite Headroom

Zero to sunny in just 20 seconds.

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.

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

This is not a drill, people!

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

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!

‘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.

The 15 electric cars with the longest range

2025 BMW M4 CS: This is It

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

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.

Watch out Red Bull: Huge McLaren upgrade boost confirmed for upcoming races

Miami may be just the first in McLaren's 2024 victory tally...

23 two-stroke classics

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.

No One Knows Whether To Love or Hate the New MotoGP Regulations

They do agree, however, that water is wet. Though the sky's color is still up for debate.

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

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

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.

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

The 740-horsepower stunner is capped at 16 examples.

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.

Johnny Cullum, outgoing CEO and founder of Mulilo Energy

Construction and property magnate Johnny Cullum was looking for advice on aircraft when he started a conversation with former motor racing champion Chris Aberdein in a Cape Town parking lot sixteen years ago. It was the first time they’d met, but the conversation soon turned to load shedding and South Africa’s emerging energy constraints.

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.

Sainz singled out by Sauber as top target for Audi F1 era

Carlos Sainz has been confirmed as Sauber’s chief target by the team’s representative Alessandro Alunni Bravi, as the Swiss team gears up for its Audi Formula 1 future.

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.

75 years of TVR

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images

Best of Xfinity driver Natalie Decker in images