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There’s something undeniably lekker about cruising on South Africa’s open roads. Whether you’re heading for a weekend braai in the Berg or a morning mission to your local padstal, your tyres are your first and most important contact with the road. But let’s be real: Tyre pressure is 1 of those car things that most of us ignore until it’s
Let’s kick off with a quick translation: CVT stands for continuously variable transmission. Unlike traditional automatics with fixed gear ratios, CVTs use a pulley system to provide an infinite number of gear ratios. No gear-hopping or jerky shifting, just smooth and steady movement. This makes for a refined drive, especially in urban settings where traffic is as common as loadshedding.
Buying a car in South Africa? That’s a whole vibe. But selling 1? That’s where the real strategy kicks in. Whether you’re upgrading to something fancier or just moving on, getting a good resale price is the name of the game. The good news? A few clever moves can boost your car’s second-hand value. And yes, insurance plays a bigger
Buying your first car? Lekker stuff! You’re 1 step closer to freedom, drive-thrus and traffic jams that are totally your own. But before you hit the open road, let’s make sure you’re clued up on the must-knows. From choosing the right car to getting the best cover, here’s your royal roadmap. Step 1: Budget like a boss Know what you
Brrr… Is that a frostbite warning or just another winter morning ? As the temps drop, your car feels the chill too. From flat batteries to foggy windscreens, winter can wreak havoc on your trusty ride. Here’s how to keep your chariot roadworthy and royally protected this winter. Winter’s top car problems The king’s winter car care checklist Emergency essentials
Hey, we get it. There are some stages in life when comprehensive car insurance just feels like it’s financially challenging … It’s not like you don’t want to get it, and you’d prefer to have it, but it seems out of your price range. So, when you stumble across the king’s royal third party car insurance, you think, ‘What a
Saving money on car insurance in South Africa is more straightforward than most drivers realise. Your premium is shaped by factors you can actually influence, from your excess amount and vehicle security to how often you claim and whether your car is insured for the right value. Eight practical tips unpack exactly how insurers calculate risk and where small, smart
Are you the calm-and-collected type who sticks to the speed limit? Or the adrenaline junkie who treats yellow lights as personal challenges? While there’s no personality test in your insurance quote, the way you drive says a lot about how much risk you bring to the road… And you can be sure that your insurer is paying attention. That includes
Don’t get caught short You bought the car of your dreams. You’re paying it off monthly. Then boom… It’s stolen, hi-jacked, or written off. But your insurer payout doesn’t cover what you still owe the bank. So, who coughs up the difference? You do. Unless you have shortfall cover. That’s where King Price steps in (like a superhero in red
Yep, you read that right. Scientists actually trained rats to drive tiny cars! No, this isn’t the plot of a Pixar movie or the premise of a quirky new animated series. This is real science, and it might just change how you think about animal intelligence, stress, and even how you view mental wellness. Let’s get into it. Tiny cars,