Durban – Drop the speed limit and hire more traffic police, or you will be left with blood on your hands.
Johannesburg – Road rage is on everyone’s lips after a despicable act involving a passenger of a Porsche Boxster driver got South Africans fuming earlier this week and then another tantrum in Pretoria hit the headlines.
Johannesburg – So you’re reading this, but your nerves are still a little rattled by the move a taxi pulled in front of you on your way to work this morning? Well here’s your chance for a bit of retribution. It’s a road safety initiative called Hlokomela Taxi-Care which kicked off in July 2014, and […]
Johannesburg – South Africa’s roads are, purely by the numbers, some of the most dangerous in the world.
But there is something we can all do to protect ourselves and make the roads a little safer: Concentrate.
Johannesburg – It’s been known for many years that extreme cold reduces the power output of a lead-acid battery.
What’s not so obvious is that the real damage – the root cause of that early-winter-morning inability to crank the car’s engine over – is due to heat.
Johannesburg – There is an economy button in the Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, but it is as pointless as painting the barrel of a machine gun pink, or adorning it with flowers.
Munich – If you’ve ever wondered what a Mini bakkie would be like, look no further than the new Paceman Adventure. But don’t expect to see the little load lugger in showrooms at any point as Mini insists that it’s a one-off and that there are no plans for series production.
Johannesburg – The exchange rate has pushed up the price of new vehicles, opening up the gap between the prices of new and used cars, which, coupled with uncertainty around the interest rates, means buyers are starting to find better value in the used-car market.
Motorists in the Pretoria city centre have been urged to consider lift clubs for the next two days to allow the implementation of road closures for the construction of the A Re Yeng bus rapid transit infrastructure to stabilise.
Cape Town – If Hollywood has taught us anything, there are many ways to outrun the cops, from ramping over conveniently placed trucks to speeding through claustrophobic alleyways.