The definitive pulse of the motoring sector — curated intelligence from our editorial desk.
Indian electric vehicle manufacturer EKA Mobility is expanding into Africa with a broad portfolio of electric transport solutions, focusing on localisation, partnerships and long-term sustainability across diverse markets.
South Africa’s entry-level cars face scrutiny after GNCAP crash tests reveal poor safety ratings for the Haval Jolion and Kia Sonet, prompting concern.
Hyundai South Africa funds driver’s licences for 50 YES programme participants, helping remove mobility barriers and improve employability.
South African motorists are warned that poor brake maintenance can increase crash risk and lead to legal or insurance claim complications.
Minor collision damage can hide serious structural issues affecting safety, handling and driver assistance systems. Learn why proper repair matters.
Discover how modern tyre tread compounds balance grip, durability, efficiency and safety through advanced rubber chemistry.
Tesla’s latest patent targets trim clips, using a dual-material design to cut cabin rattles, improve NVH and enhance long-term refinement.
Global NCAP awarded the previous Toyota Starlet zero stars for adult safety, raising concerns over protection standards in South Africa.
Brembo’s Sensify brake-by-wire system enters series production with a global carmaker, marking a shift toward software-defined vehicle braking.
An IIHS study finds car adverts increasingly promote speed and performance despite rising road deaths linked to speeding.
US law mandates new cars to detect impaired driving using in-vehicle tech NHTSA rules face delays amid privacy and safety debates
Chinese brands are rapidly rising in South Africa’s car market, challenging legacy automakers with strong sales, local production moves and scale.