Suzuki South Africa Blog & Insights
Car myths and facts
We break down some common myths around cars . . . and share some interesting facts, too. Estimated reading time: 4 minutes, 57 seconds.
Real-time road test: Waze vs Google Maps [video]
What’s actually faster - Google Maps, or Waze? Using Suzuki South Africa’s Jimny and Baleno, we tested the two apps to see which one came out on top....
11 of the best 4x4 trails in Southern Africa [UPDATED]
If you’re a 4x4 enthusiast, you’ll want to add these trails to your bucket list - these are 11 adventures you don’t want to miss out on! Estimated...
Have you outgrown your Suzuki?
Is there a right or wrong time to buy a new car, when should you be considering making the change and how to go about making this important financial...
Why you should finance any extras when buying your car
Perhaps financing your car’s extras is a dilemma that hasn’t hit you yet, or maybe you hadn’t considered the options when shopping for your car.
Extended warranty 101: everything you need to know
Your car’s warranty covers any unforeseen mechanical or electrical breakdowns. Extending your warranty is a good idea if you plan to keep your car...
Are you a good driver? [quiz]
Our guess is your answer is a definitive YES. Take our quiz to find out for sure!
17 shots to tick off your photographic bucket list in Southern Africa
With its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage and spectacular natural beauty, it’s no surprise Southern Africa is considered a sought-after...
How to drive safely through road works and construction zones
Road workers and flaggers are striving to improve South African road conditions. It’s our job as motorists to be alert, aware and responsive to keep...
7 common car finance myths busted
We spoke to the car finance experts at Wesbank, to see if they had any insider tips to help motorists make informed decision about their car finance.
What to do if your car overheats [infographic]
Summer’s here and with it comes dozens of cars pulled over in the emergency lane, overheating in the afternoon traffic. Here’s how you can avoid...
How to change a tyre [infographic]
Never changed a tyre? Don’t panic, it’s not as hard as it sounds. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you safely change a flat tyre by yourself....
What to do during a roadblock
Being pulled over can be quite intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Know your rights and responsibilities as South African motorist, and...
How your car keeps you safe
Car safety has improved in leaps and bounds over the past few decades. Take a look at some of the ways that your car keeps you safe in the event of a...
Understand your tyres
Ever taken a look at the wall of your tyre and wondered what all the markings mean? Here’s a guide to everything you need to know about your tyres.
Car suspension: how low can you really go?
Your car’s suspension is generally out of sight and out of mind, but it plays a crucial role. The suspension does everything from ensuring the wheels...
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