Tips & Guides

Mag wheels, also known as alloy wheels, are a popular choice among car enthusiasts due to their lightweight and stylish design.

Your car is like any other investment. It depreciates in value, it might break down and have to be replaced soon, and it's something you use every day.

Of all the five senses, a driver’s eyesight is considered the most important for safe driving. The ability to clearly see traffic signs, obstructions, and moving objects on the road ahead is essential to making the right driving decisions and reacting in good time. However, for most of us as we get older, our eyesight changes and becomes weaker.

It’s winter holiday time and going on a road trip is not only fun for school children but for seniors too. Whether it’s an extended weekend or a longer week away, road trips in South Africa are a great way for seniors to get out and explore the bountiful and beautiful sights the country has to offer.

The lifeblood of your car, fluids keep your car operating in good working condition, providing lubrication for important major components.

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.

Many South African pensioners are dependent on the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) old-age grant. But for most, if not all, this is just not enough.

With the endless stream of heatwaves experienced across the world, from east to west and everywhere in between, there’s no denying that the planet is indeed warming. Some scientists argue that this is simply a natural cycle of climate change, while others believe that global warming is a result of human activities.

Now that you’ve passed your Learner’s Licence and know all the road safety traffic signs, you might be very excited to get behind the wheel of a car and test out your knowledge. Or not. It’s more likely that you’re as nervous as a mouse and need proper driving lessons first!

A quick A-Z of the more common vehicle terms and acronyms to help you become a more informed consumer.