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Ask Mabs : Home loan vs Car Finance

Hi Mabs I heard a discussion on the radio that when you have financed a vehicle and are looking to take a home loan, banks decline your application. They said you have a greater chance of succeeding in both when you start with a home loan. Here’s my situation. My

Motlatsi Kekana March 27, 2024

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Ask Mabs : Demo Vs Used Cars

Dear Mabs I am in the market for a car to use for myself and my family’s needs. I am looking for a reliable demo or a good second car. My choices are between Toyota Urban Cruiser, Suzuki Vitara Breeza, and the Mazda CX3. Mabs Answers: Congratulations, shopping for a

Motlatsi Kekana March 20, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Filming while driving

Dear Mabs I am writing to express my concern as a driver and citizen about a disturbing trend that has been growing over the past few months. I have noticed an increase in people shooting videos while driving. While I understand that we live in a content-driven society, I believe

Motlatsi Kekana March 13, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Buying an SUV

Dear Mabs I was involved in a minor accident and got a bit of compensation from the RAF. I have set aside R 250 000 towards a deposit for a new car, an SUV to be precise. I want to upgrade my car into a more modern vehicle that I

Motlatsi Kekana March 6, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Guide to keeping your car tyres in great standing

Dear Mabs I am so heartbroken and angry as hell. Two weekends ago, during the heavy storm in Joburg, I hit a huge pothole and damaged a tyre and the rim of my car. The tyre instantly went flat on impact and I was reluctant to drive the car even

Motlatsi Kekana February 28, 2024

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Ask Mabs : Car bought online breaks down in six weeks with no recourse.

Dear Mabs My best friend bought a car from South Africa’s biggest online second-hand retailer. She carefully read their reviews and did her homework on the car she wanted. She opted to buy directly from their massive floor in Johannesburg instead of buying online. We went there as a group

Motlatsi Kekana February 21, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Requirements for driving into Mozambique

Dear Mabs My husband and I deferred our holiday to the beginning of February. We wanted to enjoy our vacation once people were back at work and accommodation was affordable. I booked our accommodation and activities directly since we were planning a self-drive holiday to Mozambique, via eSwatini. When we

Motlatsi Kekana February 14, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Wrong Fuel

Dear Mabs Like most motorists, I joined the mad scramble to fill up my tank just before fuel went up. As I was sitting in my car, waiting for my turn I remembered a story that has been doing rounds about fuel station owners mixing diesel with paraffin so they

Motlatsi Kekana February 7, 2024

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Ask Mabs : Tracking Device

Dear Mabs This past weekend I read the story of the doctor whose insurance claim was rejected because she failed to have a specific tracking device in her car. In her case, the ombudsman sided with the insurer and agreed that they were right in rejecting her claim. This triggered

Motlatsi Kekana January 31, 2024

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Ask Mabs: Petrol vs Diesel

Dear Mabs I am a mine technician in my late thirties and I was retrenched almost a year ago. I transformed my bakkie into a transport business that moves cargo between Johannesburg and Musina. I rely on word of mouth and my business has grown substantially. I have bookings for

Motlatsi Kekana January 24, 2024

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