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JD Power Confirms Touchscreens Are New Cars’ Biggest Problem

While new car touchscreens promise convenience and a clean look, they often prove to be a frustrating distraction for drivers, making old physical controls.

Motoring · June 26, 2026

Porsche’s New 911 GT4 R Elevates Customer Racing [w/video]

Porsche introduces the 911 GT4 R, moving its customer racing program from Cayman to a 911 base, providing enhanced speed and polish without GT3 expense.

Motorsport · June 25, 2026

Tracing Lamborghini’s Super SUV Legacy From Cheetah To Urus SE

Lamborghini's SUV evolution, from a military concept to the Urus SE, was an unexpected but inevitable journey shaped by breaking its own rules.

Lamborghini · June 24, 2026

2026/27 Formula E Calendar – Why the Series Is Swapping City Streets for Grand Prix Circuits

With the arrival of the powerful 600 kW Gen4 car, Formula E's traditional city-centre circuits are becoming too small and dangerous for the new speeds.

Motorsport · June 23, 2026

Ford’s Electric Mustang Claims King Of The Mountain

Romain Dumas secured Ford's second Pikes Peak victory in the Super Mustang Mach-E, continuing the automaker's 110-year legacy at the historic hill climb event.

Motorsport · June 23, 2026

1978 Porsche 911 Gets a Ferrari V8

A skilled fabricator transformed a vintage 1978 Porsche 911 SC by swapping its engine for a Ferrari-built Maserati V8, resulting in a complex and brilliant.

Project Cars · June 23, 2026

Xiaomi Sets Nürburgring’s First Driverless Lap Record [w/video]

Xiaomi's autonomous EV made history with a Nürburgring lap, but its slow 10:29.483 time reveals the current limitations of self-driving software on demanding.

Electric Vehicles · June 22, 2026

Geely Coolray Adds Another Model to the SUV Segment

Geely's Coolray compact SUV enters South Africa with a turbocharged engine and a comprehensive feature list, poised to aggressively compete in the local market.

Geely · June 22, 2026

The Lego Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear Sets a New Speed Record [w/video]

Koenigsegg's test driver Markus Lundh piloted a life-size LEGO Sadair's Spear to a 111 km/h at Goodwood, creating a new car speed category.

Ultimate Machines · June 18, 2026

Steve Nichols’ N1A Supercar Delivers Analogue Driving Purity

Nichols Cars has moved its N1A supercar, designed by F1 legend Steve Nichols, into production.

Ultimate Machines · June 17, 2026

Mercedes-AMG Sharpens GLE and GLS63 V8 With Flat-plane Crank

The Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S and GLS 63 get a V8 engine update. A new flat-plane crankshaft and mild-hybrid system promise sharper performance and emissions.

Manufacturer News · June 16, 2026

Jaecoo J5 Range Expands in South Africa With Hybrid and Electric Power

Jaecoo is expanding its J5 range in South Africa with hybrid and electric models arriving soon, betting on premium features and efficiency to attract buyers.

Jaecoo · June 15, 2026

BMW M’s Electric Neue Klasse Concept Redefines the Brand’s Design

BMW M's electric concept car, revealed at Le Mans, prioritizes motorsport heritage over cosmetic changes for its performance future.

BMW · June 12, 2026

Mercedes-Benz CLA200 Lands in SA with New Styling and Advanced Tech

The new Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 arrives in South Africa aiming to redefine compact luxury with its advanced tech interior and mild-hybrid efficiency.

Manufacturer News · June 12, 2026

Audi Q7 a New Era of Premium SUV Presence [w/video]

The new Audi Q7 offers a more deliberate, expensive shape with a bold stance and sharper details.

Audi · June 9, 2026

New Boreham Escort Mk1 RS is a Sub-900kg, 10 000 r/min Icon

Boreham Motorworks has reimagined the classic Mk1 Escort, stripping away nostalgia to rebuild it with advanced engineering and modern materials, resulting in a.

Classic Cars · June 9, 2026

BMW, Ferrari, and Toyota Chase Le Mans Endurance History

The 94th Le Mans race sets the stage for an intense Hypercar championship battle between BMW, Toyota, and Ferrari, where double points could decide the season.

Motorsport · June 8, 2026

I Own A Classic… 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder Replica

This 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder Replica is a labour of obsession for one fastidious owner.

Classic Cars · June 5, 2026

Audi’s Nuvolari Supercar is Retro-Futuristic Replacement for the R8

Audi's Nuvolari is its first production supercar, blending a mid-engine layout, carbon body, and hybrid F1 tech for an unprecedented driving experience.

Audi · June 5, 2026

Theon Design’s Latest 911 Commission is a Carbon-Fibre Desire

Theon Design's latest 964 commission is a carbon-bodied Porsche 911 restomod, meticulously crafted with its owner to deliver big performance and old-school tactility.

Classic Cars · June 3, 2026

BMW M2 Adds xDrive for All-Wheel-Drive Performance

BMW's new M2 M xDrive delivers enhanced all-wheel-drive grip for superior launching and composure, retaining its rear-biased character with M-specific tuning.

BMW · June 3, 2026

The GRMN Corolla Proves Toyota’s Nürburgring Obsession

The GRMN Corolla is engineered for extreme circuit driving, a direct result of Akio Toyoda's personal challenge to master the Nürburgring.

Manufacturer News · June 2, 2026

Spectre Series II Solidifies Rolls-Royce’s Electric Future Classic Status

The Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II refines its electric coupé, enhancing usability and real-world integration by responding to how owners truly use the car.

Electric Vehicles · June 2, 2026

Trofeo Bandini Anoints Kimi Antonelli as F1’s Next Big Thing

Receiving the esteemed Trofeo Bandini at 17, Kimi Antonelli's F1 trajectory is accelerating, marking him as a significant Mercedes prospect with high.

F1 · June 1, 2026

Toyota’s Land Cruiser FJ Brings the Legend to South Africa’s Urban Explorers

Toyota's new Land Cruiser FJ redefines the iconic off-roader for urban South African life, blending its legendary ruggedness with city practicality for a new.

4x4 · May 29, 2026