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Mercedes-Benz G580 electric: the iconic G-Wagon goes green while maintaining its legendary capability

Mercedes-Benz G580 electric: the iconic G-Wagon goes green while maintaining its legendary capability

By Willem van de Putte | Published 6h ago

The legendary Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon enters a new era with its fully electric G580 model. We put this R3. 8 million luxury offroader through its paces to find out if electric power can truly match the G-Class's famously rugged capabilities – with surprising results.

Tough outing for Brad Binder at the Qatar GP

By Obakeng Meletse | Published 9h ago

Brad Binder had another weekend to forget as his KTM RC16 failed to deliver a performance worthy of him being in the top ten of both the sprint and main race on Sunday.

Tough outing for Brad Binder at the Qatar GP

Tough outing for Brad Binder at the Qatar GP

Chinese automaker BAIC plans expansion of Eastern Cape assembly facility amid US tariff pressures

By Mthobisi Nozulela | Published 9h ago

Chinese automaker BAIC plans expansion of Eastern Cape assembly facility amid US tariff pressures

The rise of Chinese car brands in South Africa: Huge sales growth in just five years

By Jason Woosey | Published 5h ago

The rise of Chinese car brands in South Africa: Huge sales growth in just five years

New 2024 VW Golf: why this iconic hatchback remains the ultimate choice for drivers

By Brendon Staniforth | Published 12h ago

New 2024 VW Golf: why this iconic hatchback remains the ultimate choice for drivers

SANI Car Rental SA Partners with mobility provider, SIXT

By Partnered Content | Published Sep 27, 2024

SANI Car Rental SA Partners with mobility provider, SIXT

Electric cars much less likely to break down than petrols and diesels, German study finds

By Jason Woosey | Published 9h ago

Electric cars much less likely to break down than petrols and diesels, German study finds

McLaren conducts the rhythm as rest of the paddock follows tempo

By Obakeng Meletse | Published 9h ago

McLaren conducts the rhythm as rest of the paddock follows tempo

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Torture allegations dominate week in Joshlin Smith trial

Torture allegations dominate week in Joshlin Smith trial

Trump hosts 'coolest dictator' El Salvador's Bukele in migrant crackdown talks

Trump hosts 'coolest dictator' El Salvador's Bukele in migrant crackdown talks

ANC highlights progress in talks with FF Plus and DA amid VAT disputes

ANC highlights progress in talks with FF Plus and DA amid VAT disputes

Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025 Drops a Game-Changer Not to Be Missed

Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025 Drops a Game-Changer Not to Be Missed

Fully-loaded Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI nearly the price of a GTI - is it worth it?

By Jason Woosey | Published 12h ago

Fully-loaded Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI nearly the price of a GTI - is it worth it?

Fully-loaded Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI nearly the price of a GTI - is it worth it?

At this pace there’s no catching McLaren… unless Mercedes can?

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 13, 2025

At this pace there’s no catching McLaren… unless Mercedes can?

At this pace there’s no catching McLaren… unless Mercedes can?

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powers to 'mega' win in Bahrain

By AFP | Published Apr 13, 2025

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powers to 'mega' win in Bahrain

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powers to 'mega' win in Bahrain

Kimi Antonelli a real threat to Ferrari, Red Bull title hopes

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 13, 2025

Kimi Antonelli a real threat to Ferrari, Red Bull title hopes

Kimi Antonelli a real threat to Ferrari, Red Bull title hopes

VAT Crisis | Beyond the Pump: How South Africa's fuel taxes affect daily life

By Jason Woosey | Published Apr 13, 2025

VAT Crisis | Beyond the Pump: How South Africa's fuel taxes affect daily life

VAT Crisis | Beyond the Pump: How South Africa's fuel taxes affect daily life

McLaren's Oscar Piastri claims Bahrain pole as Max Verstappen struggles

By AFP | Published Apr 12, 2025

McLaren's Oscar Piastri claims Bahrain pole as Max Verstappen struggles

McLaren's Oscar Piastri claims Bahrain pole as Max Verstappen struggles

Can’t afford that V-Class? New Mercedes Vito Select could be the answer

By Jason Woosey | Published Apr 11, 2025

Can’t afford that V-Class? New Mercedes Vito Select could be the answer

Can’t afford that V-Class? New Mercedes Vito Select could be the answer

Can Ferrari’s new parts help them get ahead of the rest of the pack?

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 11, 2025

Can Ferrari’s new parts help them get ahead of the rest of the pack?

Can Ferrari’s new parts help them get ahead of the rest of the pack?

Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI lands in South Africa: pricing and features

By Jason Woosey | Published Apr 12, 2025

Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI lands in South Africa: pricing and features

Volkswagen Golf 8. 5 TSI lands in South Africa: pricing and features

Verstappen, McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari: The four-way F1 battle begins

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 11, 2025

Verstappen, McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari: The four-way F1 battle begins

Verstappen, McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari: The four-way F1 battle begins

BMW drivers are most likely to be narcissists, new study claims

By Jason Woosey | Published Apr 12, 2025

BMW drivers are most likely to be narcissists, new study claims

BMW drivers are most likely to be narcissists, new study claims

Breaking | FIA Deputy President resigns over 'breakdown in governance'

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 10, 2025

Breaking | FIA Deputy President resigns over 'breakdown in governance'

Breaking | FIA Deputy President resigns over 'breakdown in governance'

Flight overbooking illegal in South Africa, warns National Consumer Commission

By Mthobisi Nozulela | Published 10h ago

Flight overbooking illegal in South Africa, warns National Consumer Commission

Flight overbooking illegal in South Africa, warns National Consumer Commission

Kimi Antonelli can’t drive his new AMG GT63S in Italy

By Jehran Naidoo | Published Apr 10, 2025

Kimi Antonelli can’t drive his new AMG GT63S in Italy

Kimi Antonelli can’t drive his new AMG GT63S in Italy

Nissan Navara Warrior bakkie sets new Guinness world record for longest off-road journey

By Kevin Ritchie | Published Apr 10, 2025

Nissan Navara Warrior bakkie sets new Guinness world record for longest off-road journey

Nissan Navara Warrior bakkie sets new Guinness world record for longest off-road journey

Global automotive industry remains in peril as sector excluded from Trump tariff pause

By Jason Woosey | Published Apr 10, 2025

Global automotive industry remains in peril as sector excluded from Trump tariff pause

Global automotive industry remains in peril as sector excluded from Trump tariff pause

Tackling Kyalami's 16 corners: round two of the Toyota GR Cup

By Willem van de Putte | Published Apr 10, 2025

Tackling Kyalami's 16 corners: round two of the Toyota GR Cup

Tackling Kyalami's 16 corners: round two of the Toyota GR Cup