Motoring

The Mercedes-AMG C63 Is Heavily Discounted in Germany

It now costs about as much as a BMW M3 xDrive.

Triumph Celebrates 50 Years of Evel Knievel’s “Rocket Jump” with Customized Motorcycles

Triumph Motorcycles celebrated the 50th anniversary of Evel Knievel's iconic "Rocket Jump" with a series of customized motorcycles.

BMW Shakes Up Its Design Team

Design boss Domagoj Dukec moves to Rolls-Royce.

The Honda GB350C Finally Gets A Release Date, As Well as Pricing

Team Red's latest addition to the GB350 line will come in two ultra-classic colorways.

The 20 Rarest Sports Cars Ever Made

Some cars are about more than just function–they’re pieces of art, design marvels, and technological feats. The rarest sports cars are the pinnacle of craftsmanship and exclusivity much out of reach of the ordinary person, but admired from afar. Here are 20 of the rarest and most coveted sports cars ever made.

Tesla truck fire in California took 190,000 litres of water, and an aircraft to extinguish

It took thousands of litres of water to ensure the wreckage was safe.

Transport minister pushed ahead with weaker tailpipe standards to meet car industry's deadline

Environment officials tried to warn Cabinet the move risked blowing NZ's climate targets - but were told they were too late.

Two Tesla Cybertrucks Drove 11,000 Miles From Florida To Arctic Ocean And Back

No generators were involved in the trek, and–better yet–six new Tesla Level 2 chargers were installed on Canada’s Dempster Highway.

Ferrari bracing for 'race of survival' after tough Fuji qualifying - Giovinazzi

Ferrari facing a repeat of its Fuji struggles this year after showing a lack of pace in qualifying

Which Stellantis Brands Have the Highest Potential?

Carlos Tavares has given each brand a of them a ten-year period to determine their viability. Will they all survive?

The Doge Durango Hellcat Is Back for 2025 With a Big Discount

Dodge is already offering up to $7,100 off a new Durango Hellcat for the 2025 model.

7 amazing motorhome makeovers before and after they were completed

From DIY RV renovations to commericial van conversions, we've rounded up the best motorhome makeovers before and after pictures.

The most surprising cars ever made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

Next-Generation BMW X5: Everything We Know

A brand-new X5 is just a few years away. Here's what we know.

The story of the Ford Capri

The 2025 Subaru BRZ Is More Expensive for No Real Reason

The price increase comes amid plunging sales for the sports car.

Yamaha Might Be Killing Its MotoGP Engine, Will The R1's Engine Be Next

Is the street crossplane next?

Lando Norris Drives McLaren P1 Made with Over 340,000 Lego Pieces

Lando Norris, F1 driver for McLaren, completed a lap at Silverstone Circuit in a McLaren P1 made from Lego pieces.

Formula One fans are all saying the same thing about Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris after Azerbaijan Grand Prix masterclass from Australian star

The Australian youngster shocked Charles Leclerc with a bold move on Turn One in Baku and held onto his position amid an onslaught of attacks from the Ferrari man over a pulsating race.

A review of a Volkswagen California Ocean campervan for a family holiday

Easy, enjoyable and stress-free. You couldn't ask for a better holiday.

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Motorist warned to plan ahead for major Taranaki roadworks

Roading crews will be rebuilding and resealing State Highway 3 at Burgess Park south of New Plymouth.

Locals fury at plans to build one of Europe's biggest car graveyards

Residents of a rural village have blasted plans to triple the size of a nearby car recycling plant to make it one of the biggest in Europe.

Hyundai Ioniq 9 due in 2025 with 349-mile range and up to 641bhp

38 times small classics rocked

What is car hacking, and can it be prevented?

An inevitable consequence of the digital age is car hacking. According to cybersecurity and data platform Upstream, the number and scale of cyber incidents has grown significantly, threatening passenger and vehicle safety and carrying operational implications. Having your vehicle targeted by a cyber criminal can mean getting your key fob blocked, or it can involve a far more serious threat such as having your car's brakes disabled. But while cybercrime involving automobiles has risen exponentially, there are measures you can take to undermine these malicious acts. So, how vulnerable is your vehicle, and what can you do to thwart a car hacker? Click through and find out how vehicles can be hacked, and how to protect yourself.

Trams and their history around the world

Also known as streetcars and trolleys, trams have been transporting people around the world since the late 1800s. They reached their peak in the 1920s when there were over 3,000 in Europe, the Americas, and Australia. But then the personal car was introduced, becoming a serious competitor and causing the decline of this mode of transportation. Luckily for tram-lovers, they made a comeback in the 2000s, with hundreds of new systems being built. So, want to learn more about the history of trams? Then check out the gallery!

Pininfarina Battista: Five reasons why we love it... and five why we loathe it

Colapinto hopes Baku points prove he 'deserves' F1 seat

Argentine driver scored his first F1 points in thrilling Baku race, which paid back Williams’s decision to drop Logan Sargeant

New Tesla Model 3 Blows Past EPA Estimate In Range Test

It also goes way, way further than the previous-generation Model 3.

Revealed: Why Lewis Hamilton will have to start from the PIT LANE in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in huge blow to Mercedes' hopes in Baku

Lewis Hamilton will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from the pit lane after Mercedes fitted a new engine ahead of the race.

Tesla Model Y, Model 3 With $0 Down Is The Hottest EV Deal This Month

These are arguably some of the best financing offers on the Model 3 and Model Y we've ever seen.

Three injured Wellington collision

Emergency services were called to the scene at Karo Drive and Willis Street around 10:40pm.

'Existential Threat': How China Forced Ford To Get Serious On EVs

Ford's recent decision to push back new EVs is seen as a retreat. But maybe it's a regrouping and reloading instead. Can it work in time?

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Leclerc beats Piastri to pole, Norris only 17th

Leclerc claims fourth consecutive Baku pole for Ferrari while title contender Norris is set for a comeback race

22 classic cars used as hearses

Car importers stuck with excess EVs, weak demand

Sales have dried up, and prices are dropping - but pure petrol vehicles are "likely to become rare".

Bentley Flying Spur 2025: The brand’s most powerful sedan arrives with a new hybrid engine and refined design

The Bentley Flying Spur 2025 arrives with big news, including a new hybrid V-8 engine that replaces the iconic W-12.

Alpinestars’ Redefines Fast Fashion, but for the Better

I mean, come on, sneakers made exclusively from old MotoGP leathers. Who else is doing stuff like this?

What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 Azerbaijan GP

Baku's infamously punishing walls claimed Charles Leclerc's Ferrari during FP1, but the Monegasque rallied against FP2 set-up issues to go quickest. As ever, Friday practice offers a handful of clues towards how Sunday's race might play out - and it looks tight among the top four teams in the longer runs

Nissan Z 'Warrior' Trademark Hints at an Off-Road Sports Car

The company has been open about wanting to expand the Warrior line in Australia.

29 sexy cars for the masses

Relive the glory days of cruising with stunning vintage photos

Before passengers began taking to the high seas, now-famous cruise lines principally operated as mail-shipping services. We reveal some amazing nostalgic images that chronicle cruise history...

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell shades Leclerc in FP3 as Bearman crashes

Mercedes' George Russell set the pace with a 1m42.514s, 0.013s clear of Charles Leclerc

The Lexus NX450h+ Is A Good EV Alternative, For A Price

At more than $62,000, the Lexus NX450h+ isn’t cheap, but it has a lot of merits that make it a likable luxury crossover.

25 exciting classic cars for sale this month

Crash closes Haywards Hill Road in Wellington

A major Wellington highway was closed by a serious crash involving a motorbike.

Instagram's Wealth Obsession Is Killing Car Culture

It's a disservice to enthusiasts and the cars themselves. Stop it.

Modernise your motorhome with these 29 creative ideas

Here's how to revamp your RV with clever ideas to make your tiny home on wheels a practical pleasure on the road

Tesla Model 3 Performance Holds Its Own Racing BMW M3 CS, Mercedes C63 PHEV

The Tesla is the cheapest out of the three cars and the quickest to accelerate without using launch control.