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
At some point we all have to drive in the dark, whether it’s commuting to work during the darker winter mornings, leaving early on a road trip, or driving home at night from a social engagement. For some people, driving at night makes them feel less confident. Driving...
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
The Easter school holidays this year begin on 28 March, which means roads across the country will be much busier during this period as thousands of people embark on holidays. An increase in traffic volumes almost always sees an increase in fatalities on the country’s...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
How do you know if the number plates on your vehicle, motorcycle, trailer or caravan are legal? Here is our quick guide. Size There are only three legal number plate sizes and each must be embossed with alphanumerics of a specific size. 520 mm x 113 mm – embossed with...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Temperatures are dropping across South Africa, signalling that winter is on its way. While most people will ensure they are protected from the cold, they forget about their vehicles. These valuable assets also need some care against the elements at this time of year....
