Motorsport

Attiyah strikes back for Hummer

Defending champion Nasser al-Attiyah's roller-coaster Dakar Rally took another twist on Saturday.

Motorsport

Summer snow shuts down Dakar

Heavy snow and rain over the Andes slowed the Dakar Rally into a dirty, muddy convoy as racing was abandoned in favour of safety over the 4700m San Francisco Pass from Argentina into Chile.

New models

Renault boosts Megane 'collection'

New engines, features and exterior changes… Renault is about to introduce a freshened range of Mégane models under its “Collection 2012” line-up. What's more, its headed for SA!

Convalescent Chrysler adds jobs

2012-01-06 12:01

Chrysler US, now owned by Fiat and convalescing nicely from bankruptcy, thank you, has announced a raft of new jobs for Motor City - Detroit.

Too dangerous - stage called off

2012-01-06 07:46

Officials have called off the sixth leg of the Dakar Rally due to dangerous weather conditions in the Andes mountains.

Video: Fan creates, stars in Mini ad

2012-01-06 07:13

Mini has allowed one lucky fan to star in its new Coupe advert, even incoporating his suggestions of using a stewardess, paratroopers and a Swedish rock band... Watch the video!

Runaway car on a lucky roll

2012-01-06 11:35

A station-wagon reported stolen from an Australian shopping centre has been found more than two weeks later... in the garage of a nearby home.

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New models

Volvo's 206kW hybrid concept

2012-01-05 11:26

Volvo is about to add a new hybrid to its model line-up capable of achieving 4.7 litres/100km with 206kW on tap. Check out the new XC60 plug-in hybrid concept to be revealed at the Detroit auto show.

4x4

Go Giniel! Another Dakar for SA?

2011-12-31 13:50

A colourful cavalcade of cars, motorcycles, quads and trucks is set to leave Mar del Plata in Argentina for the 33rd Dakar - the Rally of Dreams or, for many nightmares...

Bikes & Quads

Hayden crash jeopardises testing

2011-12-30 13:01

Former MotoGP World champion Nicky Hayden has crashed during a track training session and thrown into doubt his participation in January testing.

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