September 23, 2025 | Car And Bike SA

Yangwang U9 Xtreme dominates World Top-Speed Record for Production Cars

September 23, 2025September 24, 2025 Car and Bike SA

On 14 September 2025, automotive history was rewritten when the Yangwang U9 Xtreme (also called U9X) set a new global top-speed record for production cars, reaching a blistering 496.22 km/h (308.4 mph) at the ATP Papenburg high-speed oval test track in Germany. This feat not only crowns the U9 Xtreme the fastest production car ever, but also marks a major milestone for electric vehicles. What Makes the U9 Xtreme Special Here are the key technical upgrades and features that enabled this hypercar to break prior records: Feature Detail Powertrain Four…

Most Fuel-Efficient Cars in South Africa (Save on Petrol in 2025)

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 Car and Bike SA

With petrol prices constantly on the rise in South Africa, fuel efficiency has become one of the most important factors for car buyers in 2025. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a daily commuter, or simply want to reduce your running costs, choosing the right vehicle can make a massive difference to your monthly budget. In this guide, we look at the most fuel-efficient cars in South Africa for 2025, covering affordable hatchbacks, reliable sedans, and even a few hybrid and electric options that help you save big at the pump.…