When we talk 2024 Kia Picanto 1.0 LX, where do you draw the line between all-new vehicle and facelift? The Korean firm is calling its latest 2024 Kia Picanto 1.0 LX a substantial facelift. We, on the other hand believe they’re being somewhat modest. To all intents and purposes this seems like a new car … Read more
Happy Birthday, Ford Mustang. 60-years ago, to the day (17 April 1964), Ford unveiled the original pony car at the World’s Fair in New York. And so, a legend was born. At the time, the Mustang represented a new generation of car for Ford Motor Company. The children of ‘boomers’ who’d returned safely from the … Read more
SAPS recovery of stolen cars over the Mozambique border has seen 64 vehicles returned to South Africa. While the South African Police Service celebrates this, it acknowledges there’s still plenty of work to do in the fight against hijacking. As The South African reported last month, the South Africa-Mozambique border is plagued with outlaw towns … Read more
So much more than just quality vehicle fitment Just over a decade ago, TiAuto Investments introduced a new retail brand into the South African market as a one-stop solution for vehicle fitment products and services. Cue Tyres & More® – the fresh and vibey alternative to existing fitment centres in the market, providing premium products, … Read more
A study into the South African general fuel levy has revealed startling results. Published by Daily Investor, the South African fuel levy is the ultimate government cash cow that just keeps on giving. So, as the saying goes, “why buy the cow when you get the milk for free?” That’s correct, almost unseen, government has … Read more
However, the biggest problem for NEV drivers this Lunar New Year was the lack of charging stations. Chinese scientists produce a powerful winter-proof lithium battery This year, Xinhua estimated that 9 billion journeys would be made over the 40-day chunyun period, which ended on March 5. Many travellers drove from cities where they work to … Read more
It’s officially official, e-tolls are finished, says Gauteng MEC for Finance Jacob Mamabolo. From its inception date on 3 December 2013, the public stood defiantly against the system. Now, 3 771-days on, e-tolls are finished. But not without a few loose ends and billion Rands of debt. E-TOLLS ARE FINISHED E-toll gantries will be used … Read more
It’s great news for vehicle licence renewals in 2024, with the establishment of hundreds of Smart Enrollment Units (SEUs) across South Africa. According to TopAuto these will continue to be installed at Driver’s Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs) in the next three months. TRENDING: ‘SASSA could disappear if ANC loses power’ – Ramaphosa As a result, … Read more
