VOLKSWAGEN'S failure to compensate UK owners of cars affected by the emissions scandal is "deeply unfair", MPs have said. (more…)

“MY car’s faster than your car” is an oft-heard boast generated by those who believe paper figures tell a complete story. (more…)

By Kenneth Matimaire  MUTARE — Government bungling and corruption have emerged as the biggest impediments frustrating the resuscitation of the country’s ailing motor industry. (more…)

SOMEDAY, I really must find out the psyche behind the ever-growing love affair with SUVs. It’s not that I have an inherent dislike for the genre but rather that my inquisitive mind wants to know why it’s hard to keep buyers out of SUV showrooms right across the…

CHRIS Evans is stepping down as presenter of Top Gear, following heavy criticism and poor viewing figures for the revamped BBC series. (more…)

VOLKSWAGEN'S brand chief, Herbert Diess, is not planning to resign even though he is the subject of investigation by public prosecutors, he told a German newspaper. (more…)

IN the knowledge that many of you will have watched live coverage of this year’s extraordinary Le Mans 24 Hour race, I won’t bore you with a detailed rundown of the ebb and flow but I thought many of you might appreciate some insight into the nuances of…

I guess there’s a mild irony at play when you consider that by far the majority of Fords available in southern Africa are relatively small in stature. They owe little to behemoths of the past such as Fairlanes and Fairmonts, both of which found favour in Australia in…

IN my book, the European Car of the Year title is the one that has more substance than any other so I was more than keen to sample the latest winner, the 11th generation Opel Astra. (more…)

THE return of Datsun didn’t start with what cars to launch, but with the people, the Young Risers living in high-growth markets. Remember back then in the 90s growing up seeing Datsun 120Y vehicles on the streets of Harare. We always admired the fine architecture and engineering but…