SOME people seem to think that the lifestyle of a motoring journalist is one of pure indulgence made up primarily of expensive cars and fancy hotels, not to mention aircraft boarding cards that always feature single digit numbers. (more…)

UBER has announced plans to buy up to 24,000 self-driving cars from Volvo as it looks to expand on its ride-booking app. (more…)

NISSAN was something of a pioneer in the field of crossovers and since 2001 its X-Trail model has made a name for itself as a practical, no-nonsense hold-all even without the level of marketing support this range might well deserve. (more…)

NO-one needs reminding that the formal motor trade in Zimbabwe has been on the back foot for donkeys’ years. Three reasons stand out. In no particular order, these are the perennial shortage of hard currency, the government’s insistence on imposing what amount to punitive import duties on new…

By Fact Jeke THE launch of the Nissan Navara will forever be a date to remember in Zimbabwe motoring History. Nissan South Africa together with its dealer network in Zimbabwe launched the all new Nissan Navara. After years of thorough research, production and testing, the brand has brought…

FORD Motor and China’s Anhui Zotye Automobile have agreed to invest a combined $756 million to set up a 50-50 joint venture in China to build electric passenger vehicles, both companies said on Wednesday. (more…)

  LET'S face it, most of us older drivers associate the Land Rover name with functionality, an attribute cemented over nearly seven decades by the original model which ended its production run carrying the Defender nameplate.  Since then, the Range Rover badge in particular has been associated with go-anywhere…