Over 500,000 driving licence cards delayed: Can South Africa resolve its driving licence card issues ...

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africa's Department of Transport is tackling a significant backlog in driving licence card production, with hopes to resolve the issue by the end of the year. Despite recent improvements, challenges remain as the country relies on an outdated p…

AARTO officially gazetted: How the points system will work

Jason Woosey|Published

President Ramaphosa has officially gazetted the rollout dates for the AARTO Amendment Act, set to transform traffic law enforcement across South Africa. Key changes, ...

Understanding the AARTO Act: Delays and implications for motorists

Jason Woosey|Published

The new system aims to decriminalise minor traffic offences and improve compliance, but has faced criticism from advocacy groups.

Watch VideoA new side of Verstappen emerges in testing 2025 F1 Season

Jehran Naidoo|Published

Max Verstappen has appeared to turned the tide on his rude boy persona, or maybe that was just churned up in the media?

July fuel price hike: What motorists need to know

Jason Woosey|Published

Fuel prices are set to increase in July due to rising international oil prices and new fuel taxes, raising concerns for motorists already burdened by high living ...

Leclerc eyes first win of season as Ferrari chase Red Bull Ring glory

Jehran Naidoo|Updated

Charles Leclerc will be eagerly working to convert his P2 qualifying position into a win at the Red Bull Ring in Austria on Sunday.

The path to Formula 1: Kyalami's upgrade to FIA Grade 1 standards

Willem van de Putte|Published

The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is set for a significant upgrade to achieve FIA Grade 1 compliance, with an investment of up to $10 million over the next three years, ...

What to expect for petrol and diesel prices from June 04

Jason Woosey|Published

Fuel taxes are increasing for the first time in three years, but a stronger rand may provide some relief for South African motorists. Discover the expected changes ...

NCC recalls Chevrolet vehicles and Honda motorcycles over safety defect

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The National Consumer Commission has announced recalls for specific Chevrolet vehicles and Honda motorcycles due to serious safety defects. Affected consumers are ...

Sanral debunks fake news: No reduction in South African speed limits

Jason Woosey|Published

Sanral has debunked recent fake news claiming a reduction in speed limits was planned for South Africa. But could it happen in the future?

South African motorists must keep receipts as driver’s licence printer is back in operation

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

With the repair of South Africa’s only driver’s licence printing machine, motorists are advised to retain their renewal receipts and apply for temporary licences ...

Tragedy at Simola Hillclimb: Racing driver Pieter Joubert loses life in crash

Jason Woosey|Published

Tragedy struck at the 2025 Simola Hillclimb as seasoned racer Pieter Joubert lost his life in a devastating crash during qualifying on Sunday.

May fuel price cuts for South African motorists despite VAT increase

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Motorists in South Africa can look forward to potential fuel price cuts in May, driven by declining global oil prices and an over-recovery in petrol pricing. Experts ...

Is the fully-loaded Volkswagen Golf 8.5 TSI worth the price of a GTI?

Jason Woosey|Published

The Volkswagen Golf 1. 4 TSI is back in South Africa! Discover how it compares to the GTI and whether it offers sufficient value for money.

Cape Town's licence card production halted: Over 60,000 applications pending

Se-Anne Rall|Published

Despite processing nearly 60,000 licence and permit applications this year, Cape Town's testing centres have not delivered a single driving licence card due to ongoing ...

Petrol price set to nosedive in April

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Economists forecast a significant decrease in petrol prices for South African motorists in April, driven by a stronger Rand and lower international oil prices.

Bringing Formula 1 back to South Africa: Cape Town's Grand Prix ambitions

Staff Reporter|Published

Boundless Motorsport is set to revolutionise South African motorsport with plans for a Grand Prix in Cape Town, backed by US funding and the Western Cape Government. ...

Discover the Refreshed Mazda CX-3 – Where Style Meets Sophistication

Masabata Mkwananzi and Editorial|Updated

The Mazda CX-3 is not just about aesthetics, though it certainly has plenty of that. It's a seamless combination of sleek hatchback styling and the versatility of ...

South Africa one step closer to hosting an F1 Grand Prix as Kyalami prepares for upgrades

Jason Woosey|Published

Kyalami Raceway has enlisted the services of Apex Circuit Design to prepare a roadmap for the FIA Grade 1 accreditation.

Marc Marquez lands pole at Spanish GP, Brand Binder in second row

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

The 31-year-old Marc Marquez will also start on pole for the sprint race later Saturday with Marco Bezzecchi of Italy, on a Ducati-VR46, and fellow Spaniard and ...