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Top 8 Pet-Friendly Destinations in South Africa

From Fluffy to Fido, Paws and Peanut, for some the thought of heading on holiday without a furry member of the family in tow is unfathomable. We take a closer look at some of the most popular pet-friendly destinations around South Africa....

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Toyota SA Supports Springboks

Actively involved on the local rugby scene since 2011, Toyota South Africa has ramped-up its commitment to one of the country’s most popular sporting code by officially backing the bokke....

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Why it’s important to register your car’s battery

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Six Significant Cars Coming to South Africa in 2023

With the South African car market still in a recovery mode after the compounded challenges of the past 24 months, each motoring brand will be hoping for fewer supply chain delays and product postponements heading into 2023. We look at some noteworthy cars scheduled to be launched in SA in the coming months....

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Top 5 Valentine’s Day Ideas to Enjoy in your Car

From first date jitters to matric dance exuberance and, indeed, luxurious wedding day wheels, as South Africans, it’s almost impossible not to include a freshly polished motor vehicle of some description within our favourite romantic moments. Generally spoiled for choice, in a modern context, there’s still plenty to be said for an in-car date, check out our top 5 Valentines day ideas to enjoy in your car....

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Transformative Developments in Car Safety

Generally taken for granted or, indeed, only acknowledged after the fact, the bouquet of modern car safety features fitted to most new vehicles has thankfully evolved at a generally faster pace than the cars themselves. That said, these five innovations in automotive safety have undoubtedly saved many lives over the years....

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How to Tell If Your Car’s Battery Is Struggling

By the Law of Murphy, the moment that your otherwise trusty motor vehicle decides not to start in the morning will coincide with the date in your diary marked, “important.” While timely scheduled visits to your nearest certified Willard battery fitment centre can help ensure you’re never left in the lurch, let’s look at a few of the obvious warning signs that your car’s battery is taking strain....

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How to safely use jumper cables on your car’s battery

Only truly appreciated on that one occasion that your car’s battery lets you down, a handy set of jumper cables can prove invaluable when it comes to getting you back on the road as efficiently as possible. Let’s look at how to safely make use of this accessory....