Motorist Resources

There are many rules of the road that are broken everyday, like motorists that don’t wear safety belts or exceed the speed limit. However, there are three laws that people generally break without even realizing it. Jaywalking on highways This is actually very dangerous and you do not want to find yourself walking in a… Read more »

For most people, the festive season is spent with family and friends, taking that much needed break after a long and busy year. However, the reality is that the festive season is also one of the busiest months on the roads resulting in not only a number of road crashes, but the perfect opportunity for… Read more »

Since 2015, it has been law that children under the age of three years of age must be strapped into a car seat while travelling in a moving vehicle. Statistics show that a baby has a 71% chance of surviving an accident when strapped into a fitted car seat. A recent Gumtree survey, reported that… Read more »

When you sit in the driver’s seat, you can clearly see what’s infront of you and when you use your side mirrors, you can see most of what’s behind; but there are some areas around the car that requires special attention – your blind spots. So what are blind spots? A blind spot is an… Read more »

Finding time in your busy schedule is considered something of a luxury. With so much to do and so little time, searching for your next car can be a time-consuming and tedious process. With the latest developments in online marketing, it’s impossible to ignore that times have changed and so have our way of doing… Read more »

Summer has arrived and for many, it’s time to step out into the fresh air and start exploring our wonderful country again. As motorists start travelling long distances, its important that your eyes are just as ready as you are. According to an international study by the Vision Impact Institute, 59% of road accidents can… Read more »

Whether you left your car windows open and the skies opened up or you spilled liquid in your car and forgot to clean it, unwanted car odours can become quite unpleasant. Over time, these mouldy fumes become even more difficult to get rid of and may even be hazardous to your health. Here are a… Read more »

Earlier this month, the South African Police Service released the latest crime statistics in South Africa, which spans from April 2014 to March 2015. While there was an increase reported in certain crimes, other crimes decreased albeit significantly, including: Sexual offences previously at 56,680 reduced to 53,617 Common assault reduced from 166,081 to 161,486 cases… Read more »

When thinking about sun exposure, you might envision yourself walking outside or on the beach. But millions of South Africans are expose to harmful UV rays when they don’t even realise it – while driving. According to an article released by the Automobile Association (AA), you are still risking skin damage even with your windows… Read more »

Your vehicle is one of your most costly possessions, and it’s certainly one on which you heavily depend. So, you want it to last as long as possible. Even if you have the proper vehicle maintenance measures in place, there may be important day-to-day responsibilities you overlook that have a negative impact on the life… Read more »