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Meet the BYD Dolphin Surf: South Africa’s most affordable EV

The electric tide is turning with the BYD Dolphin Surf South Africa’s roads are about to look very different. The launch of the BYD Dolphin Surf marks a defining moment in making electric driving more affordable than ever. Starting from just R339,900, it’s officially the cheapest new EV in the country and it’s packed with the kind of features you’d

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The Ford Ranger, Toyota Corolla Cross & VW Polo Vivo: A Trio Balancing Utility, Crossover Appeal, and Affordable Car Insurance

Rounding out the top 5 best‑selling vehicles in South Africa during 2025 are the Ford Ranger, Toyota Corolla Cross, and Volkswagen Polo Vivo, each offering a unique blend of capability, comfort, and value. Ford Ranger (#3) In May 2025, the Ford Ranger moved 2,147 units, ranking second overall, and selling 1,728 units in April into third place (Top Auto). The Ranger

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Suzuki Swift: The Compact Powerhouse that Powers Sales in South Africa

The Suzuki Swift is the fastest‑growing passenger car in South Africa, topping sales charts in Q1 2025 with 6,587 units and continuing strong through mid‑year (Top Auto, Cars.co.za). In May alone, the Swift moved 1,842 units and ranked third overall (Top Auto). 1. Aggressive pricing and fuel economy Starting around R219,900, the Swift delivers exceptional value. Its compact size, light weight,

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Why the Toyota Hilux Continues to Dominate South African Roads

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

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BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives in South Africa: A Game Changer for Affordable EVs

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

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Spring cleaning your insurance policies: A fresh start for your financial wellness

Why spring is the perfect time to review your insurance Spring symbolises renewal and clarity, making it the ideal season to assess the financial protections in your life, starting with your insurance. While many of us tidy our homes during this season, we often neglect our insurance policies, which may be outdated, redundant, or no longer suited to our current

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Did you know that you can log a windscreen claim on the King Price app

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

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King Price is the best commercial insurance for small businesses in South Africa

Why small business owners in South Africa are choosing King Price Running a small business in Mzansi isn’t for the faint-hearted. Between keeping clients happy, juggling suppliers, and dodging loadshedding like a pro, you’ve already got enough on your plate. That’s why King Price has crafted business insurance fit for a king (or queen), tailored to protect your hustle. Recently

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King Price Insurance ranked no. 1 in commercial insurance on Hellopeter

If there were a crown for commercial insurance excellence, King Price Insurance would be wearing it (with pride and probably a bit of bling). It’s not just us blowing our royal trumpet, either… According to Hellopeter, South Africa’s top consumer review platform, King Price currently reigns supreme as the number 1 insurer in the commercial space. That’s right. Out of

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How to spot high cortisol symptoms and get your stress hormone to chill out

High cortisol symptoms: What to watch for and how to bring them down You know that jittery, wired, can’t-sleep, snack-on-everything-in-sight feeling? It might not just be ‘life’… It could be your cortisol levels doing the most. Cortisol, AKA the stress hormone, plays a vital role in our bodies. But too much of it? That’s when things go pear-shaped faster than

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