A word from the king​

With 2,548 units sold in May 2025, the Toyota Hilux retained its crown as South Africa’s best‑selling new vehicle (Top Auto, Top Auto). Over the first half of 2025, it consistently occupied the top spot in both passenger and light commercial segments. 1. Built for South African roads Known for rugged durability, the Hilux’s body-on-frame chassis, high ground clearance, and

Electric mobility in South Africa is poised for disruption, and the arrival of the BYD Dolphin Surf marks a pivotal turning point. Priced below R400,000, the Dolphin Surf is officially the country’s most affordable new electric vehicle (EV). With its compact size, modern features, and BYD’s proven reputation, this little EV could make electric driving accessible to a much wider

Crack! That’s the sound of a stone doing a high-speed tango with your windscreen. It’s annoying, unexpected, and always seems to happen when you’re late for a meeting. But hey, this is Mzansi… And luckily, when you’re part of the King Price royal family, getting your windscreen sorted is as easy as tapping a few buttons on your phone. Logging

We know what you’re thinking: ‘Is my car really giving people a peek into my psyche?’ The answer is a resounding yes! Just like your wardrobe, your playlist, or your Netflix queue, your car is an extension of you. So, if it looks like a mobile junkyard, what does that say about your state of mind? The messy car =

We hear about car accidents all the time. They’re in the news, whispered over coffee, or remembered with a shiver. But sometimes, the most unbelievable stories aren’t just tragic… They’re inspiring. They’re about people who stared down disaster and lived to tell the tale. So grab a cuppa and settle in. These survival stories might just give you a new

Imagine this: You’re cruising along, vibing to your road trip playlist, when BAM! Your car lurches, the steering goes wonky, and you suddenly realise… You’ve got a burst tyre. It’s a frightening experience (second only to finding your last slap chip on the floor). But fear not, noble road warrior! The king has your back with this trusty guide on

Driving in South Africa? Whether you’re a learner driver or a seasoned Joburg traffic dodger, knowing the rules of the road in South Africa is essential for safe travels and even safer insurance premiums. We’re talking robots (not the sci-fi kind), 4-way stops, speed limits that actually matter, and how to avoid a run-in with the metro police (and your

It could be that you’ve started working from home more often, or that you’ve swapped the school run for online classes. Maybe you’ve simply cut back on driving to save fuel. Whatever the reason, with fewer kilometres on the clock, you might be wondering… Do I really need this detailed level of car insurance? It’s a good question, and trust

You’re heading out of town, and your cousin needs to use your car. Or maybe your partner has started driving your car more often than you do. But what happens if they crash it? Are you still covered? Short answer: Maybe. Longer answer: It depends entirely on your policy and what you’ve told your insurer. If you’re not sure, now’s

The year’s been long (maybe the longest 1 yet), and you’ve earned that summer getaway. Maybe you’re heading to the coast, taking the family on a road trip, or just planning a few lazy weekends away. Whatever’s on your calendar, here’s 1 thing you shouldn’t leave off your checklist: Your car insurance. Why car insurance of all things? Well, nothing