New ‘Citi Golf’ arrives  - Okay, so it’s called the Vivo and is essentially a rebadged old Polo, but will VW fans really care? We have early details and prices.

Pricier pipeline to hit drivers  - The cost of Transnet's new fuel pipeline linking Durban with Gauteng has risen by R2.7bn.

Toothbrush power for buses?  - South Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using technology in electric toothbrushes to power buses and cars.

Unions foil Opel plant rescue  - Belgian union leaders rejected a plan from GM's Opel to rescue a Belgium plant, arguing it would result in too many job cuts.

Deadly dice claims 4 teens  - Four teenagers still dressed in their school clothes were killed on Monday when they were run over by two dicing Mini Coopers.

Toyota takes on critics  - Crisis-hit Toyota hit back once again Monday at allegations that the electronics in its vehicles caused problems with sudden acceleration.

Citroen’s GT for the boys  - How bizarre… Citroën has teamed up with men’s magazine GQ to release a car labeled as the “ultimate gentleman’s driveâ€�.

Stirling Moss in hospital  - Former F1 great Sir Stirling Moss is in intensive care after a three-storey fall at his home in London.

Is Gemballa boss in Luanda?  - Despite being missing for month, German (and South African) authorities still have no clue where tuning master Uwe Gemballa is.

Toyota boss urges 'new start'  - Toyota President Akio Toyoda urged thousands of his employees Friday to work toward a new start and win back customer trust.

'Tribute' celebrates Saab's future  - Dutch niche car maker Spyker has taken over established (yet troubled) Swedish giant Saab. Could this mean a Saab supercar?

WCOTY finalists announced  - From the 31-car list announced at the beginning, only three remain in contention for World Car of the Year.

'Toyota fixes didn't work'  - U.S. regulators said on Thursday they were reviewing more than 60 complaints that fixes made on recalled Toyotas had not solved the problem.

GM's Lutz to retire - again  - GM Vice Chairman and motor industry personality Bob Lutz will retire on May 1, General Motors Co said on Wednesday.