General Motors (GM) said Thursday that it plans to generate or source all electrical power for its 350 operations in 59 countries with 100 percent renewable energy – such as wind, sun and landfill gas – by 2050. In a statement issued in Detroit, GM Chairman and CEO, Mary Barra, ...

    Toyota GAZOO Racing will be heading to Texas this weekend for the second North American trip in short succession, the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas. Following the event in Mexico City two weeks ago, the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) travels 1,500km north to the city ...

Fuel cells operations began, Monday, at the Honsha plant in Toyota City, Japan where Toyota Motor Corporation had installed stationary pure hydrogen fuel cells at the energy management facility which was completed in August. The Japanese automaker said it is progressing with initiatives toward the fulfillment of the Plant Zero ...

Organisers of the inaugural South Africa Festival of Motoring, Sandton-based SA Shows Messe Frankfurt, which recently changed its brand name to Days on Wheels, said they have learned a lot from the just-concluded show, which held at the iconic Kyalami race track, near Johannesburg. Counting the gains as well as ...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has declared that though the Corps’ success in crash reduction between January and August 2016 is an improvement of the figures recorded between the same period last year, figures of crashes and road incidents are unacceptable and ...

Drive Me, the world’s most ambitious and advanced public autonomous driving experiment, started Friday in Sweden Volvo Cars has officially kick-started ‘Drive Me’, the world’s most ambitious and advanced public autonomous driving (AD) experiment with the final production works on the very first autonomous car that will be used in ...

  Porsche is upping the ante once again with its compact SUV, the Macan Turbo. Coming with more power, new brakes and even sportier chassis, the new top model, The Macan Turbo with Performance Package, is setting standards in terms of driving dynamics which the brand is known for since ...

Korean auto giants, Hyundai Motor Company, has unveiled its new flagship hatchback, the new-generation i30, which comes with improved dynamics, fresh styling and a new range of engines. Designed at Hyundai Motor Europe’s Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the third generation i30, produced in the Czech Republic as well as ...

There is no doubt about the fact that the Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) is worried by the statistics which put South Africa’s unemployed people at five million, with 3.5million of them under 35, while 175, 000 of those are graduates. These figures, apparently, appear to be the main driving ...

  Ford is set to revolutionise city transportation as it said on Friday that it is partnering with major global cities – starting with San Francisco – to solve congestion issues and help people move more easily, today and in the future. The company disclosed that it has signed an ...