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Hyundai commits to $21 Billion US investment
Motoring
3/31/2025

Hyundai commits to $21 Billion US investment

Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled an ambitious plan to invest $21 billion in the United States between 2025 and 2028, underscoring its commitment...

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Volvo Cars leverages AI-generated virtual worlds to enhance safety systems
Motoring
3/25/2025

Volvo Cars leverages AI-generated virtual worlds to enhance safety systems

Volvo Cars is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to revolutionize vehicle safety. By integrating AI-generated, life-like virtual...

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BASF Coatings and NIO agree on strategic partnership for automotive coatings
Motoring
3/12/2025

BASF Coatings and NIO agree on strategic partnership for automotive coatings

BASF Coatings and NIO, a pioneer in the global smart electric vehicle market, have announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) aimed at...

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FIU Researchers Develop Longer-Lasting Lithium-Sulfur Battery for EVs
Motoring
3/6/2025

FIU Researchers Develop Longer-Lasting Lithium-Sulfur Battery for EVs

Scientists at Florida International University (FIU) have developed a next-generation lithium-sulfur battery that could dramatically extend...

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SAMBRA warns motorists against fraudulent tow truck scams
Motoring
3/4/2025

SAMBRA warns motorists against fraudulent tow truck scams

Being involved in an accident is stressful enough without the added risk of being misled by unscrupulous tow truck operators. A growing concern on...

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How ADAS is reshaping the future of South Africa’s automotive Industry
Motoring
3/3/2025

How ADAS is reshaping the future of South Africa’s automotive Industry

As vehicles continue to evolve, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are becoming increasingly critical in enhancing road safety and driving...

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Ford files patent for charger object warning system
Motoring
2/19/2025

Ford files patent for charger object warning system

Ford Motor Company has recently filed a patent for a charger object warning system, which could be incorporated into its future electric vehicles...

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JLR invests £65m in sustainable expansion of luxury paint operations
Motoring
1/27/2025

JLR invests £65m in sustainable expansion of luxury paint operations

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is investing £65m in sustainably expanding its special paint facilities globally to meet growing demand for personalised...

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SA makes the top 10 – in traffic
Motoring
1/24/2025

SA makes the top 10 – in traffic

The news that Cape Town has some of the worst traffic in world has spread across South Africa and citizens are not surprised. Cape Town already...

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Trump’s executive order bursts Biden’s EV bubble
Motoring
1/23/2025

Trump’s executive order bursts Biden’s EV bubble

On January 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order overturning a 2021 directive from former President Joe Biden, which had set a...

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High-visibility clothing may thwart pedestrian crash prevention sensors
Motoring
1/23/2025

High-visibility clothing may thwart pedestrian crash prevention sensors

The clothing that makes pedestrians stand out to human drivers may make them invisible to automated crash prevention systems, a new study from the...

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Consumers Are Giving EVs The Cold Shoulder
Motoring
1/21/2025

Consumers Are Giving EVs The Cold Shoulder

Battery electric vehicle acceptance is stagnating in most world markets while interest in internal combustion engine and hybrid vehicles is...

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