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Tesla troubles and political concerns spark fresh volatility in Elon Musk's wealth

Elon Musk's net worth soars to $351 billion amidst growing concerns over Tesla's market position and his political activities, with analysts warning of potential consumer backlash and increased market competition.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Stellantis to put EVs with ‘revolutionary’ solid-state batteries on the road by 2026

Solid-state batteries are expected to offer numerous benefits over the lithium-ion units that power most of today’s electric vehicles.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

From Alfas to muscle cars, new Stellantis platform promises 800km EV range, over 500kW

Flexible platforms will be key to the success of automotive giants in the electric vehicle transition and this new architecture from Stellantis has some impressive credentials.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Some 2 500 classics expected at annual Cars in the Park at Zwartkops Raceway

Chief organiser Frik Kraamwinkel said there had been huge interest from the commercial side of the show, with over 150 stallholders confirmed for the event, selling all sorts of car-related wares, clothing, and food and drinks.

Pretoria News News
Staff Reporter|Published

Stellantis reveals new 373kW twin-turbo straight six for Jeep and other brands

Jeep parent company Stellantis has revealed a new six-cylinder engine that’s said to offer V8 levels of performance.

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

These are the top 10 dream cars, according to Instagram users

What is the ultimate dream car? You might be surprised to learn that it’s not a Bugatti or any similar hypercar.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Practical tips on securing your car and the possessions inside of it in Mzansi

Don’t let your guard down. Criminals are waiting to pounce on your vehicle!

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

Hacker alert: Vehicle telematics insider shares key info on cyber crime and cars

Did you know that cyber criminals are able to hack into your tracking systems?

Motoring Industry News
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

DRIVEN: Powerful 2021 Opel Corsa proves it has what it takes to steal Polo sales

The new Opel Corsa brings a big car feel to the compact hatchback segment. . . and it’s priced just right to challenge the venerable Volkswagen Polo

Motoring Reviews
Willem van de Putte|Published

6 Things you need to know about the new Peugeot 9X8 (WEC hypercar)

It’s been a while since Peugeot took on Le Mans, but that’s about to change thanks to the all-new 500+ kW 9X8 racing prototype

Motoring Motorsport
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

Nissan South Africa starts Covid-19 vaccine roll-out at Rosslyn factory

Nissan South Africa is taking it upon itself to ensure employees are kept safe from the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic

Motoring Industry News
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

An all-electric car and a one-off Seoul-special heads to the Festival of Speed

KIA will be partaking in the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK this year to prove that its cars really have the go to match their show

Motoring Motorsport
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

REPORT: Insights from Deloitte’s 2021 “Future of Auto Retail” SA conference

Covid-19 prevented us from getting together in-person, but we did manage to glean some insights Deloitte’s insiders on the state of automotive retail in South Africa. . .

Motoring Industry News
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

Watch VideoWe found the perfect bakkie (if your name is Max and you live on Fury Road)

John Hennessey and his team have finally begun producing the Hellcat V8-powered Mammoth 1000 TRX

Motoring Custom Cars
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

5 Reasons why you’ll want a new car with a voice-controlled Google Assistant enabled infotainment system

If you live a connected lifestyle, and can’t miss a single notification banner for fear of missing out, Android Automotive might be just the thing for you

Motoring Industry News
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

Watch the fastest funny car run ever

Jack Beckman becomes the first person to run the standing 1000 feet in less than four seconds in a funny car.

Motoring Cars
Dave Abrahams|Published

Dodge SRT Hellcats in epic burnouts

What the Charger and Challenger SRT Hellcats do best is shred rubber - anywhere, anytime, just put foot and smoke 'em.

Motoring Cars
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Watch Dodge Hellcat’s smoky burnouts

If muscle cars and burnouts are your thing, you'll love this smoky video of the new 527kW Dodge Charger Hellcat. Big ups to the ArabGT video channel.

Motoring Cars
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Red-hot specials mark Dodge centenary

Chrysler announces limited-edition models to commemorate the centenary of the Dodge brand.

Motoring Cars
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Dodge, Mopar ‘Shake’ it up in ‘Vegas

The Shaker is back as Chrysler reveals two heavy-duty Moparised Dodge Challengers.

Motoring Cars
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Dodge Journey extended by 2. 4 litres

Four-cylinder model joins formerly V6-only line-up of family-focused Dodge station wagon.

Motoring Cars
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Dodge Ram shows its darker side

This is what happens when Dodge gives a top-selling truck a smack with the attitude stick.

Motoring Cars
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Challenger gets the Ultimate makeover

This Dodge Challenger SRT-8 has been customised by Ultimate Auto of Orlando, Florida.

Motoring Cars
Staff Reporter|Published

Pastrana goes wild in Rallycross Dart

Watch as Travis Pastrana puts his new Dodge Dart rally car through its paces. The test was his first opportunity to learn what the 450kW, all-wheel drive Dart racer can do in preparation for the Global RallyCross series, w

Motoring Cars
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Have Journey, says Dodge, will travel

Dodge Journey gets a raft of updates for 2012, but they are not on top, they are inside.

Motoring Cars
Motoring Staff|Published