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Drugalyser: Coming to SA soon?

Around 750 000 people in the UK have driven under the influence of drugs prompting the government to introduce road-side drugalysers. Unless backed up by a measure of impairment, the test could catch the wrong people!

Vegas gambles on no-driver cars

Drivers in Nevada could soon be sharing the road with vehicles that don't need them. Drivers, that is...

Impala road slaughter: Fine R2500

A building contractor has been fined R2500 for killing at least seven impala while speeding in the Kruger National Park. Is that a sufficient penalty for such disgusting driving?

Jozi parking: Soon R8.50 an hour

The City of Johannesburg will receive as much as 40% of the income from street parking though businesses claim paying for parking has driven many customers away.

SPIED: Mini Countryman Coupe

Mini’s two-door Paceman concept will make its official debut at the 2012 Paris auto show as the new Countryman Coupe.

Chain it! Bike theft back again

Sad, but it seems motorcycle theft is again increasing in South Africa. One recent incident cost a schoolgirl her scooter while she was at a shopping mall.

Record month for GM China sales

US automaker General Motors achieved record sales in China, despite a slowdown in the world's biggest vehicle market.

Young riders brave Junior Roof

The third round of the South African Junior National Championship – the Junior Roof – was held in Lesotho on May 4 and 5, 2012, and the gruelling race produced a number of new class winners.

‘Rookie’ Rubens first oval laps

Veteran Formula driver Rubens Barrichello quickly found out just how different it can be when you're only making left turns as he practiced at the Texas Motor Speedway.

Toyota debuts 115kW battery RAV4

Toyota has debuted what it says is the first battery SUV on the market - a redesigned version of the popular RAV4 with range of 160km.