WATCH: SA-built BMW E28 M5 fetches R1.6 million at auction

This rare BMW E28 M5, built in South Africa, is an exclusive part of BMW SA’s history. A rare South African-built BMW E28 M5 went under the hammer in Johannesburg on Thursday. Only 153 BMW E28 M5s were built in South Africa, at the Rosslyn plant...

Ayala, Volkswagen end distribution partnership

Ayala Corp. and Volkswagen AG have agreed to end distribution partnership after a 12-year run that saw muted takeup by Filipino car buyers. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Volkswagen Philippines said the German automaker and Ayala unit Automobile...

Hyundai Unveiled Its Most Ambitious EV and Hybrid Growth Strategy Ever at CEO Investor Day 2025

Hyundai Motor Company used its 2025 CEO Investor Day to lay out a detailed roadmap for its 2030 vision, outlining ambitious product, technology, and financial targets designed to transform the company into one of the global leaders in...

Hyundai Confirms India’s First Locally Designed EV – Major Expansion at Pune Plant by 2030

José Muñoz, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled its bold 2030 vision at the CEO Investor Day in New York, with a strong spotlight on India as a key pillar of its global growth strategy. In a landmark...

TOYOTA HIGH SCHOOL TEAM OF THE WEEK: West Genesee Boys Soccer

Soccer and Family are the two things that have meant the most to West Genesee Boys Varsity Soccer head coach Scott Fiello. Now in his eighth year at the school, Coach Fiello has engrained that message in his team. “That’s one of our mottos here....

Nissan cuts the Ariya electric SUV in the US… because of the new LEAF?

The Ariya, Nissan’s all-electric SUV, won’t be offered in the US in 2026. Nissan officially cut the Ariya from its 2026 lineup as it prepares to launch the new and improved LEAF EV. Nissan cuts Ariya SUV in the US, adds LEAF EV for 2026 If you...

Hyundai reveals new EVs, hybrids, a midsize pickup, ultra-luxury vehicles, and much more

Get ready to see a lot more Hyundai vehicles on the road. The South Korean auto giant just revealed its most ambitious growth plan ever, packed with advanced new EVs and hybrids across nearly all segments. Hyundai is also launching its first...

Show-off teen driver injured pals by smashing new BMW on her birthday

She smashed her BMW and climbed over her friend to escape(Image: Northumbria Police) A teen driver who crashed a brand new BMW after doing over almost three times the speed limit, injuring her friends on her birthday fled the scene by climbed over...

Volkswagen GST Price Cuts – Taigun, Virtus, Tiguan R-Line, Golf GTI

New VW Virtus – Hariram Buyers planning to bring home their preferred Volkswagen car can expect to make significant savings with the recently announced GST rate cuts. Volkswagen has cut prices across the lineup, covering even the CBU models, Golf...

This is why the Mercedes-Benz EQE-295 and GLC-254 are being recalled

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has been notified of yet another vehicle recall this week. Mercedes-Benz South Africa Limited is recalling 102 of its vehicles. The NCC spokesperson, Phetho Ntaba, said the recall affected four EQE-295 models...

Honda circularity center focuses on machinery, component refurbishment

Business News | Hyundai Motors Unveils 2030 Portfolio; 18 Hybrid and First EV Designed for India in Product Roadmap

New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. has announced a mid to long-term strategy to expand its hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) lineup and launch region-specific electric vehicles (EVs) for India and other countries....

Toyota bZ7

FOLLOWING its debut at the Shanghai Motor Show earlier this year, the Toyota bZ7 has this week been officially unveiled in China. Produced in China as part of a joint venture with GAC-Toyota, the all-electric bZ7 measures 5130mm in length, 1965mm...

Volkswagen pulls out of Philippine market

Volkswagen AG is pulling out of the Philippine car market, the company announced on Thursday. “We’d like to inform you that Automobile Central Enterprise, Inc. (ACEI) and Volkswagen AG have agreed to conclude the distribution of Volkswagen...

Hyundai employees stage protest at plant over wage settlement

The protesters alleged that they were not consulted during wage negotiations. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ A day after Hyundai Motor announced the wage settlement with its recognised union, about 60 members of the Hyundai Motor India...

Audi celebrates 60 years of design excellence

Audi has, yet again, revised its naming convention for its models. This is likely to please customers who found the previous system confusing, especially with the present-day line-up of electric vehicles. The new simplified naming structure...

Hyundai shifts gears: 7 new N models, 100,000-unit target by 2030

Hyundai Motor Company plans to roll out at least seven new performance models and reach annual sales of 100,000 units by 2030, further expanding its presence in the global high-performance car market. The announcement was made during a media event...

Nissan Halts Ariya EV Imports to America, Shifts Focus to the New Leaf

A mix of 15 percent tariffs on imports from Japan, slower than expected sales, and the end of the federal EV tax credit have apparently led Nissan to halt the importation of the 2026 Ariya EV SUV to America, according to a recent report from...

Renesas Showcases Automotive Semiconductor Solutions at Electronica India 2025

Japanese semiconductor giant Renesas Electronics is betting big on the demand for advanced automotive chipsets from the Indian market which is seeing a growing penetration of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and electrification...

2025 Toyota Corolla GR Sport in Malaysia – revised suspension and steering, ’10-speed’ CVT; RM150k OTR