Protests will be taking place throughout Cape Town today, with road closures affecting certain routes and bus stops in the City Centre. Following Baleke Mbete’s announcement yesterday that the vote of ‘no confidence’ in President Jacob Zuma, will be held by a secret ballot – every South African will be glued to their TV screen,…

The proposal from certain European countries to ban petrol cars from 2040 has left motor-sports fans wondering: what does the ban mean for the F1? Luckily for racing enthusiasts, there’s a new kid on the block just waiting to fulfill all your adrenaline needs: Formula E. First conceived in 2012, Formula E is a class…

Does your 4×4 sit in the garage all day looking lonely? Does your baby have Diff-Lock and a solid front axle – but nowhere to use it? Then you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re looking for something to do with the family this weekend, or an adrenaline junkie searching for your next fix,…

Toyota announced that the Hilux, the most popular bakkie in South Africa, is now available in Black! After reclaiming the bragging rights of calling their Hilux the best-selling bakkie in South Africa (for the month of July), Toyota fired another shot at the Ford Ranger, their biggest competitor in the to-and-fro battle for SA’s best…

A new cab-hailing app, ‘Ntuza’, goes live at the end of this month. Conceived and developed in East London, Ntuza is the brain-child of Eugene ‘Ntuza’ Mfaka. Mfaka is an entrepreneur from the Eastern Cape, who plans to take the app to countries across the globe. Ntuza owns his own shuttle-service, Eugene’s Executive Shuttles, and…

As we approach the tail-end of the year, moms and dads, students and couples start eyeing the calendar eagerly, looking forward to that end of year holiday. Don’t let unexpected details derail your plans! If you’re hoping to get the family boat to some open water, your son’s quad-bike to an untouched dune or your…

Commuters trying to catch a train towards Cape Town have been left over the lurch the last few weeks, following numerous delays and cancellations on Metrorail train lines. According to Metrorail’s Twitter feed, delays on the Southern Suburbs line are being caused by the manual authorisation of trains operating between Retreat and Fish Hoek, with…

Winter is coming! The South African Weather Service is warning residents across the country of a large cold front that is expected to hit the country today. As many of us wait eagerly to watch the new Game of Thrones episode at the end of this week, South African motorists should be wary of getting…

Ever wondered what happens to cars that are seized by traffic police? What offences can get your car locked up, and what happens if your car is damaged in the process? Read on to find out! Impounding refers to the seizure of something, usually a vehicle, when it violates the law. The owners of these…

Generally when we buy cars, we just buy one – maybe two. One day we think, “It’s time to sell my car,” and when we get rid of that one, we buy a new car. But some people buy cars like the rest of us buy beers: “I’ll just get the one… Alright, maybe one…