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Egoista EM01 Stradale is the Formula E-inspired car of your dreams

Crowdfunding is a wonderful thing. It got bankrupt Caterham to the Abu Dhabi GP, and now it could get you a fully fledged open-wheel…

5 compact SUVs capable of taking on the Renault Duster

The launch of the compact Renault Duster has proven to be a major game changer for the French marque, especially in emerging markets. Built…

This radical Slovenian bike by AkrapoviÄ looks completely insane [gallery]

Every now and then an ambitious concept design hits our radars which usually stay within the confines of pen, paper and animation wizards. It…

Merc is very much ready to take on BMW’s X6 with the GLE CoupÃ©

Do you like SUVs with sloping backs but hate the idea of having to drive around in something with a BMW badge? Well we’ve…

Jamie Whincup wins again: 6 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…

This is Volvo’s all-new plug-in hybrid XC90 [Gallery]

Chances are our collective futures are likely to include a lot more plug-in hybrid SUVs. It’s likely the only way these urban behemoths will…

Red Bull gets a bit cowboyish as it shows off its Dakar chops

Red Bull doesn’t do anything at walking pace. Case in point: the latest video for its Dakar Rally racing operations. With the world’s most…

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…