Motoring

Reveal date confirmed: Audi starts teasing all-new Q3
Third generation Q3 will retain the choice of petrol and diesel engines, but gain the mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid assistance for the first time.

Serious threat to South African aviation industry with 1,400 aircraft grounded
A sudden policy shift by South Africa’s Civil Aviation Authority has essentially grounded over 1,400 light aircraft, including small aeroplanes and helicopters.

Bahn-storming, hybrid-assisted Mercedes-AMG E53 finally priced
Performance E-Class, with Race Start engaged, offers the same power as the 6.0-litre bi-turbo V12 that once powered the S65, CL65 and G65.

This is it: “New era” Formula 1 calendar for 2026 announced
The new year will see the long awaited arrival of Audi and Cadillac, the return of Ford and a new venue in Madrid.

REPORT: Kia Tasman bakkie could spawn Toyota Prado rival
Enclosed Tasman will most likely target the Prado and Ford Everest rather the Toyota Fortuner when it goes into production.

Wet-and-wild finish to National Endurance six-hours of Killarney
Conditions became so bad that the race had to be halted for nearly an hour.

Mercedes-AMG GT63 knocks Porsche 911 GT2 RS from its perch
600kW beast from Affalterbach clocks a new 0-100km/h record time of 2.76 seconds.

All-electric Mini Cooper SE rises above weight and price issues
Go-Kart experience, complete with fake sound and light show, turns hatch into a toy car.

From Mbombela to Salzburg: Sam Sam Spinning at Hangar-7 reopening (VIDEO)
At the heart of the Red Bull Hangar-7 reopening were the people and machines that shape the brand worldwide.

Success story Suzuki Fronx departs without having made a fuss
After six months and more than 5 000 km, the time has come to bid farewell to our fuss-free long-term flagship Fronx GLX.

Warning for anyone buying or selling a used car in South Africa
If you’re thinking of buying a used car ‘voetstoots’ in South Africa, you should probably think again.

PODCAST: GR Sport model gives new Toyota RAV4 serious punch
Toyota RAV4 GR-S will produce 235kW of power which is more than the GR Corolla.

Plug-in Jaecoo J7 and Omoda C9’s shock goes further than power
Chery division’s first hybrid models not only come with dramatic outputs, but a market first decade-long warranty on various battery and electric motor components.

Eight-cylinders return as Mercedes-AMG prices long awaited SL 63
Soft-top sibling of the AMG GT will still get from 0-100 km/h in four seconds and hit a top sped of 315 km/h.