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NASCAR’s chaotic weekend: 7 moments you missed in motorsport this weekend

There are just too many great motorsport events and series to fit into a comparatively short weekend. Sadly because of this, many exciting moments…

PlayStation GT Academy graduates to pilot Nissan’s Nismo LM GT-R

Racing in Gran Turismo isn’t too different from pounding a real thing around the racetrack, correct? Definitely, at least if you have a look…

Rinspeed creates another crazy concept for Geneva

If you’re more interested in the kind of cars we could be driving in the near future rather than the ones we’ll likely be…

7 Chinese cars that are straight-up clones of their Western counterparts

â€œMade in Chinaâ€. Itâ€™s a phrase that still bears a hefty stigma â€“ rightfully so or not. Yes, many Westerners still feel that the…

This tiny electronic scooter wants to transform your commute

Okay, we’ll admit that when you clicked on this headline, you probably weren’t expecting something that looks like the Razr scooters that were so…

Elon Musk wants to power your house with Tesla batteries

No one can put a positive spin on a bad set of quarterly results quite like Elon Musk can. While the Tesla CEO was…

Watch the Ford Mustang give speed dating a whole new meaning

In the spirit of love, Ford has released a video of its Mustang that takes Speed Dating to a new level. Ford set up…

What is Northvolt worth for German car companies?

Northvolt needs $1.2bn to continue operations. It’s a telling number after the Swedish battery manufacturer secured $15bn in funding, which has delivered none of…

Jaguar rebranding creative is crazy – good?

Jaguar. The ‘J’ bit of JLR is struggling. And that’s being kind. All its Le Mans racings wins, gorgeous E-Type memories and heroic XJ220…

German luxury cars require a rethink for China

For German car companies, China’s luxury car market has devolved from secure future profits to disastrous income losses. With its powerful economy and a…

Trump wins – Tesla goes beyond $1 Trillion

Donald Trump has had a resurgent year. Tesla? Not so much. The Cybertruck sales aren’t tracking initial reservation demand and full autonomous self-driving functionality…

Vivo update – a big safety gain

Polo Vivo has been South Africa’s most popular passenger car for many years. Like its progenitor, the Citi Golf, it’s a case of very…

Review: Range Rover Evoque P300e Dynamic HSE

Range Rover Evoque P300e Dynamic HSE. It is an elaborate name for an exciting luxury SUV. The Evoque has always been a future Land…

Safer Swift due this Spring

Swift was the model that anchored Suzuki’s return to South Africa in 2008. At a time when Toyota had exited RunX, there was nothing…

Nvidia isn’t hype for automotive engineers

Nvidia earnings were the most anticipated financial services event of the year. As the world’s most valuable publicly traded company by market capitalization, you…

Quartermaster is unquestionably cool – and capable

Ineos has done what Land Rover could not, reviving its original Defender’s spirit. The independently financed British brand has created the fantasy off-road exploration…