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Weather
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Weather warning N3 Toll route: Difficult driving conditions expected

South African kid driving Land Rover.
Motoring

‘Where’s your father?’ South Africans react to ‘8-year-old’ boy driving SUV in Vereeniging

IAM RoadSmart highlights the need for self-driving vehicle training
Motoring

IAM RoadSmart highlights the need for self-driving vehicle training

Weather
News

Weather warning N3 Toll route: Difficult driving conditions expected

South African kid driving Land Rover.
Motoring

‘Where’s your father?’ South Africans react to ‘8-year-old’ boy driving SUV in Vereeniging

IAM RoadSmart highlights the need for self-driving vehicle training
Motoring

IAM RoadSmart highlights the need for self-driving vehicle training

A driver being distracted by the touchscreen while on the road
Motoring

Driver distraction: Today’s drivers are risking their lives with inattention

By Gary Dunn27-07-2022 13:16

With car and mobile technology always changing, there is evidence to show that driving could be more dangerous right now.

Pregnant woman
Lifestyle

Why pregnant drivers fined for driving alone

By Agence France-Presse12-07-2022 15:16

Pregnant women in Texas vowed to go to court after being pulled over and handed a penalty for driving solo, said fetus must be counted

trailer
Lifestyle

Ku rough!: Man lifts up trailer after struggling to reverse [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel24-02-2022 14:24

‘If you aren’t smart, you become strong’: SA hasn’t stopped laughing at a man who failed dismally at reversing with a trailer. Take a look…

Worst drivers car model
News

It’s official: South Africa’s ‘worst drivers’ own THESE cars…

By Tom Head27-01-2022 05:58

This’ll get engines revving. A new study reveals which cars cause the most traffic issues: Do you agree with the list of SA’s worst drivers?

Would you dare to take on this U-turn?
Lifestyle

WATCH: ‘Master driver’ makes daring U-turn on a cliff

By Erene Roux26-01-2022 15:13

A ‘master driver’ has gone viral with more than 30 million views after he pulled off an ‘impossible’ U-turn.

Gauteng BMW double-parked
Offbeat

Gauteng: Double-parked BMW gets BLOCKED IN by gatvol neighbour!

By Tom Head11-01-2022 13:19

A BMW driver in Gauteng may have just learned a valuable lesson this week, after she chose the wrong spot to double-park in…

Tips on how to stay safe on the winter roads
News

Tips on how to stay safe on the winter roads

By Corné van Zyl21-07-2021 11:00

With another week of bitterly cold weather forecasted for South Africans, we look at some tips to stay safe on winter roads.

driving
Motoring

Top 5: Tips for driving during the winter months, according to MasterDrive

By Kyle Kock13-05-2021 10:57

Driving during the colder and darker months of the year need not be the treacherous affair that many South Africans make it out to be.

traffic officers police
Motoring

Festive season driving: What you need to know if stopped by traffic cops

By Ebrahim Essa21-12-2020 17:33

Know your rights should you get pulled over during the holidays.

Flip-flops warning
Motoring

Strong warning issued for South Africans who drive wearing flip-flops

By Tom Head17-12-2020 18:29

Flip-flops are, apparently, the worst possible shoes you can wear while driving – and South Africans have been urged to heed a new warning statement.

angry driver
Motoring

The freeway means ‘my way’ on South Africa’s roads

By Kevin MacGregor18-11-2020 13:35

Driving in South Africa is a cinch if you understand your fellow road users — and know how to make self-preserving manoeuvres.

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