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How Things Work: Variable Valve Timing [VIDEO]

How Things Work: Variable Valve Timing [VIDEO]

21 Oct 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

Tappets, pulleys, belts and shafts. These are all words that you might have heard people say when Petrolheads speak ‘car’ or when your car has gone...

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Understanding how your car processes petrol and diesel

Understanding how your car processes petrol and diesel

01 May 2020
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Cristine Knight

One of the key deciding factors when looking for a new car is whether to opt for a petrol or diesel engine. Whatever your preference, a little bit of...

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How to keep your car hygienic [UPDATE]

How to keep your car hygienic [UPDATE]

26 Mar 2020
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Megan MacDonald

We spend a lot of time in our cars, so naturally, there are some germ hotspots which we need to look out for. Here’s how you can keep your ride...

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Two wheels or four, we all just want to get home safely

Two wheels or four, we all just want to get home safely

25 Nov 2019
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Brendon Carpenter

Cars and bikes shouldn’t have to compete for space on the road. Working together is the best solution for all. Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 48...

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How to build your driving confidence: Getting the basics right

How to build your driving confidence: Getting the basics right

03 Nov 2019
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Chelsy Pinto

Driving may be one of the most intimidating skills a person needs to learn and it is tougher for some than others. Estimated reading time: 4 minutes,...

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Navigating the urban jungle of Johannesburg

Navigating the urban jungle of Johannesburg

24 Oct 2019
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Megan MacDonald

With over 2 million people in Johannesburg and many of them commuting from surrounding cities, navigating its busy streets can be tricky.

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The future of car ownership in cities: One car one family

The future of car ownership in cities: One car one family

25 Sep 2019
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David Anders

The car ownership model is changing. Factors such as fuel costs, environmental concerns and limited space in cities are forcing us to let go of the...

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How to keep your tyres in tip-top shape

How to keep your tyres in tip-top shape

20 Sep 2019
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David Anders

Your entire car rests on your tyres, this makes them very important for safety on the road. Learn how to keep them in good condition which will...

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Parking like a PRO

Parking like a PRO

31 Jul 2019
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Megan MacDonald

Parking a car on a busy street or in an underground parking garage can be a daunting – possibly expensive – operation if not done correctly. Learning...

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4 tips I remember from my driving lessons (and teaching my wife to drive!)

4 tips I remember from my driving lessons (and teaching my wife to drive!)

31 Jul 2019
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Cristine Knight

Petrol head and Manager: Auto Dealer Sales at Suzuki Auto South Africa, Henno Havenga, shares driving lessons and tips from his own driving...

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How to keep your car in crisp condition

How to keep your car in crisp condition

15 Jun 2019
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Brendon Carpenter

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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Planning for your first long-distance drive (going far in a little car)

Planning for your first long-distance drive (going far in a little car)

05 Jun 2019
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Megan MacDonald

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...

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An awesome pre-road checklist to prepare you for all your adventures

An awesome pre-road checklist to prepare you for all your adventures

31 May 2019
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Megan MacDonald

Preparing for a holiday trip includes getting your house - and car - in good order before you leave! Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 57 seconds.

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The best articles on fuel consumption and efficiency that we know you’ll love

The best articles on fuel consumption and efficiency that we know you’ll love

07 May 2019
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Chelsy Pinto

Don’t get confused with all the fuel content circulating around with the petrol price continuously fluctuating. Here’s one article that combines all...

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Turbo: the good, the bad and the ugly

Turbo: the good, the bad and the ugly

25 Apr 2019
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Chazlin Haskins

Turbos have come a long way from the unreliable, flame-spitting beasts of the 80s and 90s. . .

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What kind of driver are you?

What kind of driver are you?

02 Apr 2019
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Megan MacDonald

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...

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