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Ship Carrying 4,000 Luxury Cars Sinks

A cargo ship that was carrying thousands of luxury cars has sunk off the Portuguese Azores archipelago, nearly two weeks after it caught fire. The...

Kia EV6 Named 2022 European Car of the Year

The all-new Kia EV6 has been named the 2022 Car of the Year in the prestigious European Car of the Year (COTY) awards. The...

Toyota SA Posts Second Highest Sales Total in History

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) recorded its largest market share (30.4%) to date and posted its second-highest ever monthly sales total, retailing 13 458...

Ukraine Invasion: Daimler Truck Cuts off Cooperation with Russian Truckmaker

Daimler Truck has suspended all cooperation with Russia's largest truckmaker Kamaz, Germany's Handelsblatt daily reported on Monday. This action came on the heel of severe...

Toyota Gears Up Its First EV with Safer, Longer-Lasting Battery

Toyota Motor Corp, a late-comer to the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market, is weaving in all efforts to make sure its first mass-market model...

Safety Agency Probes 1.7 Million Honda Vehicles after Braking Complaints

United States safety regulators said they are investigating 1,732,000 Honda Motor vehicles over reports of inadvertent braking that increases the risk of a collision. The...

Ford Has No Plans to Spin Off Electric Vehicle Business – CEO

Ford Motor Co has no plans to spin off its electric vehicle or gasoline-powered vehicle businesses, Chief Executive Jim Farley said on Wednesday. "We have...

Mercedes-Benz Foresees EV-Only Production Lines in Few Years

Mercedes-Benz expects to have factories producing exclusively electric vehicles (EVs) by the second half of the decade but will steer clear of building EV-only...

Firefighters Struggle To Put out Fire on Luxury Cars Vessel, as Lithium-ion Batteries in EVs onboard Keep Fire Alive

Firefighters are struggling to put out a fire that broke out on Wednesday on a vessel carrying thousands of luxury cars, which is adrift...

Toyota Eyes Success for new Yaris at Snow Rally in Sweden

The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has its sights set on a successful second event for its new GR YARIS Rally1 car on...

Iconic Spirit of Ecstasy Figurine Recreated for Rolls-Royce’s All-Electric Future

Rolls-Royce has reimagined its iconic Spirit of Ecstasy figurine to grace the bonnet of its new all-electric motor car, Spectre, 111 years to the...

416,000 Tesla Vehicles under Investigation over Unexpected Brake Activation

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Thursday it is opening a formal investigation into 416,000 Tesla vehicles over reports of unexpected brake...

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FG Sets Targets for Made-in-Nigeria Vehicle Production

While the National Auto Industry Development Plan(NAIDP) still awaits presidential ascent, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has expressed Nigeria's...

Nigeria Customs Warns Against Fake Vehicle Auctions Video

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned the general public to be wary of illegal platforms announcing a purported auction of vehicles. The Service issued...

All-new Electric Mercedes G-Class Set for World Premiere

TILDA FRANCES Not later than next Tuesday, the anticipated all-new Electric-powered, Mercedes-Benz G-Class will be unveiled to the world. We do not know when Weststar, Nigeria’s...

GAC Motor Partners Salvador Caetano in Automotive Evolution

GAC Motor, in collaboration with Salvador Caetano Group, is set to make a significant impact on the South African automotive market with the introduction...