Suzuki South Africa Blog & Insights
Advantages of a good relationship with your dealer
With most things in life, having the ‘right connection’ can make things much easier. The same way you want to have a ‘go-to’ hairdresser or...
HOW THINGS WORK: Clutch [VIDEO]
In this segment of How Things Work Peter talks about a clutch and a torque converter. We see how they work in manual and automatic transmissions and...
How to be a more decisive driver
Being a decisive driver is not the same as being an aggressive driver. Knowing the difference and training yourself to be a more decisive driver will...
4 reasons why you might have to wait a little longer for your favourite Suzuki
If you’re struggling to get your hands on your new dream wheels, don’t despair. Here are a few reasons why your favourite Suzuki model might not be...
How car buying has changed
Purchasing a new vehicle has never been easier, and this was proved again over the past year under Covid-19 restrictions. While many industries had...
Five Suzuki values that set us apart
Every Suzuki driver will tell you that there is just ‘something special’ about this brand. Whether it comes through in the service, the product, or...
Top 10 shows avid car fans will love!
Whether you’re an active car fanatic with one or more project cars on the go or are more of a ‘couch’ car fanatic – you just love cars – there’s...
How Things Work: Rotary Engines [VIDEO]
Peter tells us about one of his favourite pieces of automotive technology, the Rotary Engine. We take a look at how the rotary engine works, how it...
How to drive safely during a veld fire
South Africa has some unique and challenging driving conditions. One of these is regular veld fires that can often obscure visibility and cause chaos...
HOW THINGS WORK: Windscreens [VIDEO]
Peter explains the technology behind modern-day windscreens. We take a look at how windscreens have advanced over the years and how they are...
[UPDATE] How To Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are a massive concern in South Africa due to poor infrastructure and excessively bad driving habits, but there are some things...
New look, more features for Swift
The current generation Suzuki Swift was introduced in South Africa in 2018 and has since become a best-seller here, as it is abroad. Along the way,...
How Things Work: Brake Discs & Pads [VIDEO]
In this episode, Peter gives us a breakdown of how disc brakes work. Estimated reading time: 8 minutes and 33 seconds.
Updated: Suzuki breaks month-old sales record in March
Naamsa, the automotive business council, reported last week that Suzuki sold a new all-time record of 2 397 vehicles in March. In doing so, the...
HOW THINGS WORK: CV Joints [VIDEO]
In this episode of How Things Work, we’re taking you through the ins and outs of the CV joint. A remarkable mechanical device that has allowed cars...
Stellenbosch to Serengeti with a Suzuki Jimny
A visit to experience the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti National Park has always been at the top of my bucket list. I never imagined I would...
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