Holiday road trip checklist for South African drivers
Heading on holiday this December? Before you hit the road, a thorough pre-trip inspection is non-negotiable for ensuring South African road trip safety. Expert advice confirms that every detail matters. Here's what you need to check.Car Ownership11 Dec 2025|Sean Nurse
21 Fuel-saving tips for South African driversHigh petrol prices keeping you up at night? Keep your fuel costs to a minimum by being prepared and implementing a few subtle changes.Car Ownership11 Dec 2025|Ané Albertse
Driver's license renewal requirements for South African motorists Renewing your South African driver’s license just changed in 2025, with new requirements for drivers over 40. Here’s what to know and what documents to bring for a smooth renewal—without the stress.Car Ownership25 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
How South African women can travel safer and defend themselves legallyStay safe on South Africa’s roads by discovering practical habits, legal self-defence tools, and expert tips every woman needs for confident, empowered travel in a country where gender-based violence is a daily reality for many.Car Ownership24 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
Car ownership transfer: Legal requirements & processWhen buying or selling a car, there are specific pieces of paperwork that must be completed and filed before the sale is considered final. We have all the information you need about the paperwork.Car Ownership24 Nov 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Can you get arrested for having Dagga in your car in South Africa (2025)?The latest South African cannabis laws: Your guide to possession, transport, and road safety. This is how to avoid trouble if you're someone who uses dagga, for medicinal purposes included.Car Ownership24 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
10 Best car gifts for women in South Africa this Christmas (2025)We're not saying you should skip the French perfume and bath salts this Christmas, but if you love your partner, their safety (and in-car comfort as a bonus) is of the utmost importance. These car-related Christmas gifts will let her know you care!Car Ownership18 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
Car insurance claims in South Africa: What you need to knowLearn how car insurance claims work in South Africa. Understand why insurers reject claims, how to lower your premium, and what factors increase your monthly payment.Car Ownership13 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
What to do if you are arrested for drunk driving in South AfricaArrested for drunk driving in South Africa? Here is exactly what to do next: breathalyser rules, the two‑hour rule, bail, what to say or sign, penalties and licence suspension, with SA law sources!Car Ownership10 Nov 2025|Ané Albertse
Dash Cams: What are the benefits?We explore some of the benefits of owning a dash cam and, more importantly, highlight some of the laws you need to take into account before you post footage.Car Ownership07 Nov 2025|Ryno Fourie
Vehicle documents you must keep in your carDo you know what vehicle documents you need to carry in your car? It may not be what you think!Car Ownership03 Nov 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Car service costs in South Africa: What to expectThe importance of servicing your car regularly cannot be stated enough, but what can consumers expect to pay when that all-important service plan runs out?Car Ownership21 Oct 2025|Lawrence Minnie
