Mechanic says used cars buyers should be wary of one type of vehicle

A popular mechanic has urged motorists to think twice before splashing out on certain second-hand vehicles. The expert warned that used electric cars bring "more uncertainty" as their values plummet dramatically compared to petrol and diesel...

Tau calls for collaboration to address multiple challenges facing automotive industry

JOHANNESBURG - Minister of Trade and Industry Parks Tau has called for collaboration to address multiple challenges facing the automotive sector. Tau made the calls at a conference hosted by the National Association of Automotive Component and...

‘It’s frustrating’: Wrentham police searching for supects accused of breaking into dozens of cars

The cars F1 world champ loves to hate

COMMENT: Max Verstappen is the best driver in the world. But that doesn’t mean he is always right. The Red Bull Formula 1 star recently starred in a video alongside British motoring journalist Chris Harris, driving Ford’s supercharged Mustang GTD....

Maruti Suzuki to offer E20 upgrade kit for non-compliant cars but there’s a catch

E20 petrol has reportedly caused a drop in fuel efficiency and performance primarily due to the higher corrosive nature of ethanol. E20 and ethanol-blended fuel has caught tremendous traction in the last few days. With car owners across the...

CLASSIC CARS: Owner of 1957 Ford captivated by early design of Thunderbird

The first of the two-seat Ford Thunderbirds came out in model year 1955, with a few refinements and improvements being made in the following years before the four-passenger Thunderbirds were introduced in 1958. A total of 21,380 Thunderbirds were...

CLASSIC CARS: Father, son restore 1933 Pontiac after mishap on the way to show

On a cold and rainy day in the autumn of 1961, Arthur Sessler spotted a black 1933 Pontiac with white pinstripes for sale. "My dad saw it," William Sessler recounts, "and took it home." × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium...

Government Investments and Automotive Innovations Propel U.S. Steel Rolling & Drawing Market Forward

(MENAFN- P&S Intelligence) According to the latest market research study published by P&S Intelligence, the U.S. steel rolling and drawing market reached a value of USD 23.8 billion in 2024 and is set to grow at a steady CAGR of 5.5%, reaching USD...

Number of unroadworthy cars on our roads has soared in the last year

The number of motorists caught driving unroadworthy vehicles has jumped by more than half in a year - and the RAC warns this is 'only the tip of the iceberg’. A freedom of information request to the Driver Licensing Agency (DVLA) by the RAC’s...

AutoTrader reports robust July sales growth as practical used cars rise in popularity

Buyer preferences continue to evolve, blending affordability with reliability in South Africa’s used vehicle market. The South African used car industry is growing from strength to strength, with the latest July 2025 numbers showing year-on-year...

What Happens To Automotive Enthusiasm In The EV Era?

The car-loving segment of the world’s population has been given countless names over the last hundred years. Heads are frequently involved: Gearhead, Motorhead, and Petrolhead, to name a few. Though that last one, commonly uttered where the King’s...

Duluth Police Department Hosts Annual Kids, Cops and Cars Event

DULUTH, Minn. — Kids got to learn about the life of first responders today at Bayfront Festival Park. The Duluth Police Department hosted its annual Kids, Cops and Cars event to showcase the vehicles on the force. Kids got to explore squad cars...

KEVIN HEUNIS: SA’s automotive industry must focus more on data-driven outcomes

We need to put our customers first, listening to their feedback, and integrate it into engineering decisions to improve future vehicle quality and customer service. We need to raise the bar on quality standards at every stage of design,...

Drivers, police looking for answers after hundreds of cars are broken into in Minneapolis

The cell phone video shows car after car hit, windows smashed and the vandals half inside. Sometimes the cars are right next to each other. “We just woke up in the morning, came out, had to get something from my car, and the window was smashed...

Tau describes way forward for SA automotive sector under siege

While the automotive industry in South Africa has already seen hundreds of millions of rands in contracts fall by the wayside after the imposition of US export tariffs of 30%, Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau said there were...

Hundreds of cars roll on in to the Rolling Cruise in Grand Blanc

GRAND BLANC, Mich. (WNEM) - There was a special honor for this year’s Back to the Bricks grand marshal during the 4th annual ‘Roll-On In’ at Grand Blanc High School on Wednesday, Aug. 13. Ed Benning, CEO of Flint’s Mass Transportation Authority...

Katherine Legge Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Complexity of Cup Cars and Challenges in NASCAR

In 2025, many NASCAR drivers smashed preconceived notions. Bubba Wallace, a 23XI Racing star, had heralded a difficult reputation for the past few years. However, he overturned fans’ perception with a jaw-dropping Brickyard 400 victory. Then, Ryan...

Landmark Cars Reports Surge in Operating Cash Flow in FY25, Amid Rapid Network Expansion

Landmark Cars Limited, a BSE-listed vehicle dealership chain reported a healthy net cash flow from operating activities at Rs.152 crore amidst rapid expansion and substantial investment with addition to 23 new outlets in the fiscal year 2025, the...

TAXI WAR CARNAGE: Ride-hailing driver gunned down, cars torched in Soweto bloodbath

Johannesburg – Gunmen killed a ride-hailing driver in Johannesburg on Wednesday in the latest violence between online operators and traditional taxi and minibus drivers, police said. Ride-hailing drivers in South Africa have faced repeated deadly...

Sydney financier charged over alleged role in ghost car syndicate buying luxury cars with stolen information