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Latest Pedestrian Safety Technologies
22 Jul 2024 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
Pedestrian safety has become a major focus for automakers and technology companies in recent years, as they strive to reduce the number of accidents involving pedestrians.
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Vehicle Safety Technology
8 Jul 2024 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
South Africa has one of the highest rates of road fatalities globally, with alarming statistics that highlight the urgent need for improved road safety measures. According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), in 2021, there were 10,666 road fatalities recorded in the country.
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Why You Should Have Wheel Alignment After Replacing Your Struts
20 May 2024 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
You’ve just replaced your vehicle’s struts and have been told to do a wheel alignment. Is it really necessary you ask? Well, having your car’s wheel aligned after replacing your struts is crucial for several reasons:
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Vehicle Theft and Prevention in South Africa
29 Apr 2024 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
Vehicle theft remains a significant concern in South Africa, with the country experiencing alarmingly high rates of car theft.
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Speeding – Why it’s so Risky
22 Dec 2023 - Drive Safe,Safety
The speed of motor vehicles is at the core of the estimated 1.2 million people that are killed and the 50 million that are injured in road crashes worldwide each year.
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Safe Motoring with Your Child – Additional Safety Tips When Driving with Children
4 Dec 2023 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
Ensuring the safety of children in cars is of course, of utmost importance. In addition to the commonly known safety measures like using seat belts and child restraints, there are several other precautions that parents and caregivers can take to keep their children safe while travelling.
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Your Guide to Preparing Your Wiper Blades for the Rainy Season
12 Oct 2023 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
As the rainy season approaches, it's important to ensure that your vehicle is ready to handle the wet and slippery roads. Unlike some countries where it rains consistently, but more measured and softly, the rainy season in South Africa can bring heavy downpours and reduced visibility on the roads.
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A Guide to Wiper Blades and How to Keep Them in Tip-Top Condition
20 Aug 2023 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides
Wiper blades are one of the most under-appreciated pieces of safety equipment on your vehicle. No matter which vehicle you drive, you need a set of wiper blades.
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Why Tread Patterns Matter
23 May 2023 - Drive Safe,Safety,Tips/Guides,Tips/Guides,Tips/Guides,Safety
Tyre tread patterns are critical to the performance and safety of a vehicle. They are a unique design, each enhancing a vehicle’s performance in specific ways and play a significant role in providing traction and handling in different driving conditions.
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How Dangerous is Talking & Texting While Driving?
13 Feb 2023 - Drive Safe,Tips/Guides,Safety
On 17 January 2023, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula released the latest festive season road traffic statistics for the period between 1 December 2022 and 11 January this year.
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