Motoring

The popular Japanese brand plays to its strength with the 2025 Suzuki Jimny auto 1.5 GLX 5-door, but there is a caveat …

Spain’s Alex Palou held off Sweden’s Marcus Ericsson over the final laps to win Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500.

Latest developments in the progress of two South African GP bids represents good news for in-doubt Barcelona …

Max Verstappen chose to attend to his duties as a new father instead of a screening of the new Brad Pitt film ‘F1: The Movie’.

JETOUR is positioning itself not just as a carmaker but as a travel lifestyle brand.

Max Verstappen heads ‘home’ this weekend with renewed confidence in his car, but aware of the pitfalls in Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix.

South Africa’s car-buying public has voted with their wallets, but is the 2025 Suzuki Swift 1.2 GLX MT worth the hype?

A NASCAR star linked with F1 for Cadillac in 2026 could prove a US-ratings boon. Can you name the driver …?

The 2025 Monaco Grand Prix will feature several rule changes aimed at enhancing competitiveness and excitement on the iconic street circuit.

Lewis Hamilton beamed with pleasure after his first race for Ferrari and the tifosi on home soil at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

While several major car brands in SA were recently affected by a sweeping recall, budget-conscious drivers can breathe easy.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the seventh of which will take place in Italy this weekend.

With the news about vehicles that have been recalled in South Africa. We look at the impact this could have on second-hand cars.

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has recalled several vehicle brands and models sold in South Africa.

Red Bull’s bosses appear to be ‘unhappy’ about a secret Verstappen Nurburgring GT3 test that took place last week. Here’s why …

The 2025 Volvo C40 Recharge acts as a bridge in the Swedish firm’s ever-evolving electric vehicle (EV) lineup in South Africa …

Boasting six cylinders and a seven-digit price tag, we review the new Mazda CX-60 3.3D AWD Takumi to see if it’s worth the outlay …

Zak Brown’s ‘Tire Water’ pit-wall bottle did little to dissuade McLaren cheating suspicions this weekend in Miami …

Meet the miracle Hyundai Creta 1.5 Matte Edition that survived 36 hours in the eye of a firestorm. How on earth did it emerge unscathed?

Lewis Hamilton showed his frustration with his Ferrari team’s tactics at the Miami Grand Prix as the Scuderia once again struggled to compete.

Knysna Speed Festival, the organisers of the Simola Hillclimb, have confirmed seasoned competitor Pieter Joubert was killed in an accident.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen grabbed pole position for Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix with a blistering fastest lap of 1:26.204 in qualifying.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the sixth of which will take place in Miami this weekend.

World champion Max Verstappen will arrive a day late to the Miami Grand Prix while he awaits the birth of his first child.

Mexico City will host high-altitude Formula One races for at least three more years after a contract extension was signed.

Chinese automotive manufacturers are set to transform SA’s vehicle landscape in 2025 with an aggressive rollout of new energy vehicles.

Thousands of illegal vehicle imports are slipping through South Africa’s borders, and the true cost is far greater than you think.

There’s something magnificently pointless about ‘hypermiling’ a luxury sedan like the Mercedes-Benz E220d. But here’s what we achieved …

Tesla electric car sales in Europe plunged in the first three months of the year in a fresh blow to its boss Elon Musk.

Elon Musk will scale back his Donald Trump administration work in May to focus on Tesla, the South Africa-born billionaire announced.

The first signs of criticism aimed at Lewis Hamilton are beginning to emerge from within the Ferrari camp …

Oscar Piastri left Jeddah the new world championship leader after another statement win in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

The new Ford Transit Custom Sport excels as the ultimate carryall on an impromptu West Coast camping trip …

Max Verstappen said his Red Bull car had “come alive” after he nailed pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Few vehicles combine the presence, semi-autonomous tech and open-air pleasure of the extraordinary Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 Cabriolet.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the fifth of which will take place in Saudi Arabia this weekend.

Beat the Easter holiday rush by avoiding these busiest days and times on the roads. Here’s what the data tells us …

Authorities promise to come down hard on drunk drivers this Easter, threatening six-year jail terms as punishment …

Red Bull arrive on the Red Sea for this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix desperate to prevent their 2025 season sinking into mediocrity.

Organisers for a potential 2028 Cape Town F1 Grand Prix have detailed their latest Herman Tilke-designed 5.7-km circuit layout …

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the fifth of which will take place this weekend in Saudi Arabia.

Oscar Piastri produced a command performance on Sunday to deliver McLaren’s first win at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri claimed pole for the Bahrain Grand Prix as his team-mate Lando Norris and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen struggled.

If you’re moving a caravan, boat or trailer over the Easter holidays, the Ford Ranger’s state-of-the-art towing tech cannot be beat …

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the fourth of which will take place this weekend in Bahrain.

Holding onto your expired driving licence in 2025 is a must to avoid the latest bout of card printing machine breakdowns. Here’s why …

Parking scofflaws be warned, a trick new vertical-lift tow truck is doing the rounds and it’s out to get all illegal parkers …

Tackle South Africa’s busiest time on the roads with these all-important tyre checks so you can arrive in one piece …

Cape Town official admits ‘cumbersome’ process to use video footage in negligent driving cases is not serving the ends of justice …

The Department of Energy brought much-needed smiles to the faces of South Africa’s motorists earlier this week.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the third of which will take place at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan.

Yuki Tsunoda heads into his home race knowing he may have already been a Red Bull driver if it weren’t for Adrian Newey …

Max Verstappen confirmed on Thursday he was unhappy with Red Bull’s ruthless driver swap for the Japanese Grand Prix.

Mexican driver hints strongly at Formula One return with Cadillac after 2025 F1 sabbatical recharges his batteries …

Tesla reported a 13% drop in first quarter auto sales amid blowback over CEO Elon Musk’s work for President Donald Trump’s administration.

The Department of Energy brought smiles to the faces of SA motorists when they confirmed decreases in the petrol and diesel prices for April.

Road users are four-times more likely to die in traffic accidents in South Africa than the global average. Here’s more …

News out of Thailand today could be the final nail in the coffin for on-again, off-again F1 return to SA. Here’s why …

Luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda plans to sell its minority stake in the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One team.

Ford South Africa is the first carmaker to produce the Ranger Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) for global export …

The box-fresh Volvo EX90 has touched down in South Africa. Is it the electrified successor to the legendary XC90?

A man who allegedly set fire to five Teslas and sprayed them with bullets from a semi-automatic rifle, has appeared in a US court.

Red Bull confirmed that Liam Lawson has been axed and replaced by Yuki Tsunoda ahead of next weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Tesla, the Elon Musk-run company, has had a turbulent time recently, fueled by its CEO’s ties to Donald Trump and increased EV competition.

Yuki Tsunoda will partner world champion Max Verstappen at the Japanese Grand Prix following Red Bull’s decision to sack Liam Lawson.

In a world obsessed with seamless connectivity, should your car not be the last bastion of solace and quiet?

Tesla sales plunged in the European Union in the first two months of the year as Elon Musk’s politics and ageing models turn consumers away.

The world is embracing AI traffic lights to alleviate traffic congestion – Is Cape Town missing out?

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the third of which will take place at the Sukuza Circuit in Japan.

Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two from Lando Norris in the Chinese Grand Prix after an action-packed weekend in Shanghai.

Word within the F1 paddock is that Kiwi Liam Lawson has already had his last race weekend with Red Bull. But who will replace him?

Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two from Lando Norris in the Chinese Grand Prix after an action-packed weekend.

Jeremy Clarkson has declared that ‘victory is mine’ over Elon Musk, 17 years after the Tesla boss sued him for defamation over a bad review.

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were both disqualified from the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday for technical infringements.

Lewis Hamilton dominated from pole position to secure his first victory for Ferrari in the Sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Lewis Hamilton dominated from pole position to take his maiden victory for Ferrari in the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Two well-known vehicle brands have announced a car recall for four models in South Africa. Find out if you are affected.

Emergency services responded to a two-car collision on Loop Street in the Cape Town CBD on Friday afternoon.

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton secured pole position during Sprint qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen.

The non-profit organisation says it’s uncovered large-scale vehicle roadworthy fraud in South Africa that’s putting lives at risk …

Former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan has died aged 76 after battling an “aggressive form of prostate cancer”.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the second of which will take place in China this weekend.

Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali held talks with Thailand’s prime minister about possible plans to bring a grand prix to the kingdom.

Race recap: Lando Norris claimed victory for McLaren at the Australian Grand Prix to open his season with a bang.

Lando Norris claimed pole position for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri in qualifying on Saturday.

Lando Norris clinched pole position on Saturday for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri.

As global automotive tides shift, the 2025 Ford Territory undergoes a similar transformation in parallel. Here’s more …

Three decades after F1 engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is bidding to bring the world championship back to the continent.

The 2025 Formula One season will feature 24 races, the first of which will take place in Australia this weekend.

As Lewis Hamilton starts his career at Ferrari, here is what his projected earnings will look like at the iconic F1 team.

We’re one of the first to drive the new 2025 Renault Duster in South Africa, and the evolution is transformative …

Oscar Piastri has signed a multi-year extension with McLaren ahead of this weekend’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.

Lewis Hamilton will look to lay down a marker against world champion Max Verstappen at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend.

The DA says the issues in the R898m driver’s licence card tender indicate mismanagement and corruption plaguing the Department of Transport.

The Auditor-General has discovered numerous tender irregularities from the firm tasked with driver’s licence renewal in South Africa …

A new financial year brings with it adjusted 2025 car licence renewal fees. Here’s what service providers will charge and what you’ll pay per province …

Being involved in an accident is stressful enough without the added risk of being misled by unscrupulous tow truck operators.

The Department of Energy brought smiles to the faces of SA motorists when they confirmed decreases in the petrol and diesel prices for March.

South Africans have shown no sympathy for Nigerian rapper 3GAR Baby and the wrecked McLaren supercar after his crash in Sea Point.

The 2025 Formula One season is less than a fortnight away. Here’s where all 24 races will take place – and when …