Diagnosing your car
Whether you’ve been driving for ten years or ten days, the odds are you’ve had a moment with your car thinking ‘does that sound normal?’ And while...
How to keep your car in crisp condition
Keeping your car squeaky clean may present itself as a chore and getting it washed may seem like an inconvenience. But who does not love a shiny car...
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The first year of owning a new car
The first year of owning a car can be full of ups and downs. Here is a handy checklist that will make sure you’re ready to navigate these ups and...
Planning for your first long-distance drive (going far in a little car)
There’s still a misconception in SA that small cars aren’t built for long distances. In fact, they’re lighter on fuel and modern compact cars are so...
An awesome pre-road checklist to prepare you for all your adventures
Preparing for a holiday trip includes getting your house - and car - in good order before you leave.
How to personalise your ride - and retain its value
Customise your car to stand out from the crowd whilst retaining, or even increasing its value.
10 car insights that should scare you
We’re living in the great age of consumer choice where companies have to offer their customers a variety of options in order to remain competitive....
The car basics - that no one ever told you
Did you know you’re supposed to rotate your front and back wheels to ensure an even wear and tear? Or that you can replace your own wiper blades and...
Myth busting: what makes a car safe
Safety is one of the biggest talking points when it comes to South African roads, but there seems to be a lot of debate around which safety features...
Jimny takes World Urban Car of the Year Award
The Suzuki Jimny was voted the winner in the 2019 World Urban Car of the Year Awards by a panel of 86 judges from 24 countries, including South...
What kind of driver are you?
Our personalities are real influencers in the way we drive. Read this blog to find out what kind of driver you’re most like on the roads of South...
Fuel saving tips for a 4x4
By their very nature, off-road capable vehicles will use more fuel than an ordinary passenger sedan being driven sedately down the highway – however,...
Navigating traffic circles for dummies
It’s a fact - nearly every person who enters a traffic circle thinks they have the right of way, and that they’re the only ones who know what’s going...
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Demystifying the safety rating – and what that means for SA [Update]
The European New Car Assessment Programme (EuroNCAP) is widely recognised as the final word on vehicle safety. But before you refuse to test drive a...
Signs your car needs to see a mechanic
The majority of modern vehicles have very little need for a mechanic in-between services, but on the odd occasion you may need some expert help. And...
How to tell if your car is fuel efficient (and the reasons why)
Fuel efficiency is every driver’s goal, but how do you know if you’re hitting the mark?