When the Desert Bites Back: What Really Happens When a Dakar Vehicle Breaks Down
Mechanical failure is an unavoidable part of the Dakar Rally, widely regarded as the toughest motorsport event in the world. Every competitor...
Stellantis and Bolt pursue a new era of autonomous mobility in Europe
Stellantis and Bolt have signed a major partnership to work together on Level 4 autonomous vehicles with the aim of bringing driverless mobility...
From Bakkies to Bikes, South Africa’s Broad Dakar Presence in 2026
The Dakar Rally has evolved into a global test of technology, teamwork and endurance, yet South Africa’s influence remains deeply rooted in its...
Good mixture of vehicles in COTY semi-finalists
The South African Guild of Mobility Journalists has revealed the 30 semi-finalists for the 40th edition of the prestigious 2026 Car of the Year...
AI driver systems set to transform workshop diagnostics and repair
The automotive repair industry faces significant changes as Nissan becomes the first manufacturer to commit to mass-producing vehicles with...
Chinese contenders dominate eligibility list for South Africa’s Car of the Year
Chinese car manufacturers appear set for their most influential participation yet in the South African Guild of Mobility Journalists’ Car of the...
Battery Electric Vehicles Lead Efficiency Race
The South African automotive market is witnessing a surge in new-energy vehicle adoption, but not all electric options are created equal. Industry...
Vehicle Safety Enters a New Chapter: ANCAP’s 2026 Protocols Set Global Benchmark
Road safety is undergoing a significant transformation. For decades, car manufacturers have steadily improved vehicle design and integrated...
Court Throws Out Phelan’s Patent Claims Against Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz has secured a significant legal victory after a United States court dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit brought by The Phelan...
Will South Africa Like Kenya Seize Its Own EV Opportunity?
Kenya’s Tad Motors sparks hope for local EVs. South Africa has the expertise but needs clear policies and bold action to catch up.
Toyota Gazoo Racing Unveils GR GT and GR GT3
Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has unveiled two eagerly anticipated prototypes, the GR GT and GR GT3, signalling a bold new chapter in the brand’s...
Hyundai Grand i10 Under Fire After Zero-Star Safety Rating in Africa
The Hyundai Grand i10 has been criticised after the latest Global NCAP crash tests revealed a shocking zero-star rating for adult occupant...