
Why February is peak pothole season in South Africa (and how to protect your car)
February roads take a beating as summer rain, heat and busy traffic combine. Understanding why potholes appear helps you drive smarter and reduce damage. Summer storms soften tar, heat weakens road surfaces and traffic returns after the holidays. Temporary repairs often don’t last through repeated weather changes. How potholes affect your car Tyres, rims, suspension, alignment, undercarriage components and windscreens can all be affected, even at








