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Hello Mabs I was recently stuck on the freeway for hours after a multi-car pile-up accident. It was a horrific scene and left motorists extremely frustrated. As I sat in

Hello Mabs Does car insurance cover external damage from natural disasters? I’ve been horrified by the damage to property caused by natural disasters in coastal towns. Cars have been swept away

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Hi Mabs I am in the market for a small SUV for my young family. The wide range of brands available can be overwhelming. While my family has a long

Hello Mabs I am in the market for a car and my budget is really tight. However, safety and security are very important to me. I want to know, with

Hi Mabs I understood the South African Car of The Year to represent the industry and motorists. I was surprised when the BMW 7 series was announced as the winner

Hi Mabs I drive a GR Yaris and love seeing German car drivers’ faces when I take off at robots. However, the1,6 litre turbo petrol engine is very thirsty and it

Dear Mabs I am a new driver and my parents recently bought me my first car. However, I’m responsible for insurance and running costs. I’m a nervous driver and made

Hey Mabs! I am so frustrated with parents driving around with kids peeking their heads in the middle of the two front seats of the car. Can you please make

Although Mitsubishi is not a household car brand name in South Africa, there was a time when it was relatively legendary. Those who grew up in the 1990s would remember

There is a general sentiment among South Africans that bakkies look the same. This sentiment is true to a certain degree. However, I believe that bakkies can be to out

By MABUYANE KEKANA There are cars and then there are machines, this is the closest I could get to describing the difference between a nice car and a

South African motorists often overlook one of the most reliable safety resources available to them: the men and women working at service stations nationwide. Open 24 hours and trained to spot the basics many drivers miss,...

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By Staff Writer South Africans drive some of the most diverse cars in the world, and not all offer the same level of protection. Before you buckle up, here’s what a crash-test rating really means for...

By Mabuyane Mabuza When I found out what BYD stands for, I chuckled and thought, here we go again, the Chinese are on brand. You cannot expect anything but a dash of sugar. Anyway, asikho lapho...

Revved Up With Itu Motoba What’s the purpose of a vacation, really? To take some time out — and maybe evenhave some fun while doing it, right? That was my thought exactly when I Ubered to...

By Prashirwin Naidu My heart feels heavy as I write this. Where does one even begin? It was an early, bright blue morning when I found myself hurrying to the launch of the Chery Tiggo 9,...

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