by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Did you know that a well-maintained car uses between 10 and 20% less fuel than an improperly maintained vehicle? Things like regular services, correct tyre pressure and proper wheel alignment can make the world of difference to your fuel consumption, and your pocket....
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Whether your car gets a flat battery or breaks down on the side of the road, here are some things you always need to keep with you in the car. Check out our list of 20 essentials to have on hand in any scenario, plus download our checklist for your own use. First aid...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
South Africans spend a lot of time on the road. Whether travelling to and from work in a car, commuting via public transport, riding a bike, or as pedestrians – we’re on the road every day. This is one of the main reasons why we need to work towards fostering...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Why You Shouldn’t Drive in Heels In South Africa, driving in heels is not against the law, but that doesn’t mean you should strap on your expensive high heels and get behind the wheel. Why? Because your shoes affect your driving ability and your heels, no matter how...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Choosing the South African Car of the Year (COTY) is a long and intricate, but often misunderstood, process. Indeed, there are many local organisations, websites and publications that run their own Car of the Year competitions, rewarding anything from affordability to...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
In July 2015 a law was introduced which requires passengers in a vehicle who are younger than three years of age to be in a child seat. Unfortunately, little has changed in the way many people transport children, with compliance among drivers apparently still very...
