How to buy a new car

Cape Town – Buying a new car can be a daunting experience. And questions like ‘how can I get vehicle finance? Do I need a service plan? How do I know if it’s a dud?’ are always on our minds. Most of us go about buying a house in the same way: house-hunting for months,...
Car insurance excesses

Car insurance excesses

The top 9 things you need to know about excess payments. The excess amount is the first amount payable by you when your claim is settled or paid out. It serves to motivate you to be more responsible, to take better care of your valuables and to prevent small, petty...

Choosing good quality tyres this winter

But how do I choose the right tyre? To help you compare and choose, look at 4 different aspects: 1.Safety Most tyres perform well in everyday situations, but difficult conditions will reveal their differences. So how do you make sure that your tyres are ready for the...

10 steps to prepare your car for winter

With winter approaching, a few minutes’ maintenance could see your motor through the worst the weather has to offer. Plummeting temperatures and poor weather mean the number of breakdowns are likely to increase throughout the winter months. So before...