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What tyre balancing is, and why it’s important

Picture the scene. You’re driving along and gaining speed, when suddenly you feel your steering wheel start to vibrate. It’s a pretty scary experience, because you’re not entirely sure what’s happening. Is your steering wheel about to pop off? Is it the engine? Actually, what’s probably happened is that your tyres have become imbalanced. In more technical terms, your tyres

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The latest hi-jacking hotspots to look out for in Gauteng

In the past we’ve published lifesaving info on areas to avoid so that you don’t become a smash-and-grab victim. It’s not just something that can ruin your day, cause financial loss, and put you at an inconvenience. Being a victim of a hi-jacking incident can also be extremely traumatic. Recently, it’s come to our attention that hi-jacking activity has increased.

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Reasons to join King Price in 2023

Wondering which insurance provider to go with? How about the 1 who treats you like royalty? Or the 1 who has simple cheap car insurance solutions? Or the 1 who offers R1 insurance? If that sounds too good to be true, then just wait until you get a hold of the rest of the reasons why you should consider joining

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What you need to know about agreed value insurance

So, you’re getting a commitment-free (and, of course, simple cheap) car insurance quote for your bab-we mean ‘car’, and you’re ready to go through the motions of telling us the mileage, make and model, and the details of the person who’ll be driving it most often, when suddenly… You stop. Because we’ve just asked you if you want to get

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Safety tips for joggers

Much like the rest of the world, South Africans are no strangers to the thrill of pulling on their ‘tekkies’ and hitting the road in an effort to get fit as part of their New Year’s resolutions. And yes, it’s pure torture to head out there at the best of times (can you tell we prefer a bit of pilates

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Steps to help keep you and your home safe when the heavy rains hit

Consider this your friendly reminder that summer isn’t just about having fun in the sun. It’s also the season of hectic rains. (Trust us, we donned our weather goggles and checked it out.) So now we can say, with scientific confidence, that South Africa’s annual precipitation is 469.9mm, of which the highest rainfall occurs from November to March. Slap bang

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The main tech trends to embrace in 2023

Last year we kicked things off by talking about the coolest inventions brought into existence by South Africans. This year, we’re taking it up a notch and diving into the top tech trends in 2023 we think people should be ready for. This should take you around 9 minutes to read, so strap on your futurist tendencies, grab a cup

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The top lifestyle trends to look out for in 2023

Say it with us (and yes, we expect you to clap): This is a new year and there’s a whole new world out there. People, we’ve made it through a global economic recession, the confinement of the pandemic, loads of power outages, water issues, and other events up and down the country that were difficult to process. Interestingly, while these

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Your summer home maintenance checklist

Admit it. You want your home to be in good condition but you don’t necessarily want to spend your time off up a ladder, pulling leaves out of a gutter, fixing broken things, and generally tending to your home. But when your home is your biggest investment, maintaining it is a non-negotiable. Also… If you have buildings insurance (or any

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The main differences between motorbike insurance and car insurance

It’s easy enough to think that motorbike insurance works in pretty much the same way that car insurance does. In principle, there are some similarities. You pay a monthly fee, more commonly referred to as a premium, in exchange for cover. If there’s an incident that you can claim for under your policy, we’ll pay for the repairs or replacement.

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