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UPDATED 1 October 2017: South Africa’s chances of hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup received a major boost this week when World Rugby endorsed their bid as the best of the three aspiring host nations. Before that though, the Springboks will have to duty at the 2019 installment of the 100 year-old tournament. Thousands of…

Shoppers – start your engines! Starting today, Sandton City, the mega-mall situated on South Africa’s ‘Richest Square Mile’, is combining two of our favourite things to entice mall-goers through its doors: technology, and free stuff! The mall, in association with Jacaranda FM, is giving its devoted ‘shopees’ a chance to R40 000 in prizes! The…

The 9th month of the year will witness international vehicle brands showcase their high performance motor vehicles on Johannesburg’s Grand Prix Circuit. Konstantin von Vieregge, the CEO of Johannesburg-based SA Shows Messe Frankfurt, staged “the first South African Festival of Motoring at Kyalami last year.” This year, the Messe Frankfurt team will be relying on…

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’s the Hyperloop! And man, does that thing go! The Hyperloop is the brainchild of Tesla and SpaceX founder, Elon Musk. Best known for his forays into the world of electric cars and rockets, Musk first started playing with the possibility of a new, ‘fifth mode…

Globally renowned motorcycle brands, Harley-Davidson and Honda, are relying on new and upcoming generations to save the industry. So, why the sudden panic? Well, everyone ages and in turn, riders eventually have to hang up their jackets. The Honda Rebel 500… The new Honda motorbike is definitely an eyecatcher for those young rebels… or even…

The future of autonomous cars just gained the support of a major group: people with the munchies. According to the hordes of tech-crazy gadget junkies (and yes – I am one of them), one day soon we’ll all be zipping around in driverless cars. But some people are still sceptical about getting into a car…

With the entries for the 2018 Comrades Marathon opening to the public on Friday, the organisers of next year’s race are starting to build the hype, by announcing the finishing venue the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Even though the 93rd instalment of the race is 283 days away, #Comrades2018 was trending on Twitter on…

Honda is fed-up of living under the shadows of its competitor, Tesla, and is earmarking its new concept to play catch-up with Elon Musk’s premium electric SUV’s and sedans – let’s not forget Volkswagen, Nissan, Ford and GM, which have already set plans to manufacture long-range electric cars over the next few years. The Japanese…

Want to travel the country but don’t trust your own set of wheels to do the job? We’ve put together a list of 3 alternative ways to explore South Africa! Read: Best 4×4 Trails in South Africa Buses There a number of bus companies that offer long-distance bus rides throughout South Africa, including Greyhound, Intercape…

As part of our promise to make our customer’s lives easier and simpler, we decided to reach out to some of our happy customers and get their thoughts on the CarZar experience. Student life: Modiegi One of our customers, Modiegi, was making a big life change and needed CarZar’s help. Modiegi made the brave decision…