From ultra-luxury sports cars to 4×4 urban conquerors, the Geneva International Motor Show opens Tuesday as gas guzzlers see their popularity rebound during the oil price slide. More than 120 new models from manufacturers across…
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#CarNews: Ford to test self-driving cars on California roads
Ford on Tuesday said that it has a green light to test self-driving cars in California, and should have them on roads in the most populous US state next year. The car maker officially enrolled…
#CarNews: Electric car giant Tesla third in 50 Most Innovative Companies
Electric car star Tesla has joined Apple and Google at the top of an annual ranking of innovative firms by Boston Consulting Group. Tesla raced into third position in a list of the 50 most…
#CarNews: Read while commuting? Self-driving cars have you covered
Ever dreamt of kicking back, letting go of the wheel and reading the paper on the commute to work? In large cities, that could soon be a reality, say auto manufacturers. Semi-autonomous cars have already…
#CarNews: 2015 Dubai International Motor Show wraps-up
The 2015 Dubai International Motor Show wrapped-up its 13th edition on Saturday, and lived-up to its promises of being the biggest, best and most action-packed to date. Held every two years, the Dubai International Motor…
#CarNews: Tesla adds autopilot to Model S electric cars
Tesla added autopilot that can even parallel park to thousands of its Model S cars already on the road with a software update sent out over the air. Self-driving capabilities — previously limited to cars…
#CarNews: Nissan Patrol test drive in Kenya’s Eburu Mau forest
By Dannish Odongo To small bodied drivers like me, the Nissan Patrol LE 5.6L 2014 7-speed automatic model, can look a bit intimidating due to its sheer size. The weight of its moniker…
#CarNews: Meet South Africa’s “spinning” star
Deep in the Soweto badlands, between car scrap shops and evangelical churches, a diminutive teenage girl showcases her determination to become South Africa’s greatest “spinning” star. With her engine revved to its deafening max, Stacey-Lee…
#CarNews: What makes a Concours car?
Africa’s finest classic car event, CBA Africa Concours D’Elegance, is returning on Sunday, September 27th, at Ngong Racecourse Grounds, Nairobi, Kenya. But what makes a Concours-worthy car? A concours d’elegance is literally an automotive contest…
#CarNews: A look back at last year’s CBA Africa Concours D’Elegance winners
Africa’s finest classic car event, CBA Africa Concours D’Elegance, is returning on Sunday, September 27th, at Ngong Racecourse Grounds, Nairobi, Kenya. The classic car event, which is maintained by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club is…