THE Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have been planning a 'national lockdown' for South Africa on March 20, 2023, calling for the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa and an end to loadshedding among a number of other issues. Concern has been raised for citizens including the safety of...

ASHREF ISMAIL THERE are times when something unexpected occurs that requires you to brake suddenly. The key to emergency braking is to stop the vehicle as quickly as possible without losing control of your vehicle. If your vehicle has ABS brakes Most vehicles are equipped with an...

AS the economy recovers from the consequences of lockdown, employees are facing more pressure than ever before to make up for lost time and play their role in their organisation’s recovery. Conversely, their clients face similar pressures and the expectation for instant communication is growing. The managing...

IN a recent study conducted by Zutobi Drivers Ed, an international driver’s education company, it was found that South Africa is the world’s most unsafe country in which to drive. Road Safety Partnership South Africa (RSP) says that while it is common knowledge that road deaths in...

The country has certainly moved into winter with bitterly cold weather, with Cape Town already battling cold and rain, Eastern Cape getting its first snowfall of the season and Gauteng experiencing sub-zero temperatures as well. This creates challenges for drivers but one can manage this. The managing...

THE all-new Toyota GR Supra, the fifth generation of Toyota’s legendary sports car and the first global GR model to be produced by Toyota GAZOO Racing, has made its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Conceived as a sports car in its...

ASHREF ISMAIL THE first-ever Ranger Raptor, Ford’s new off-road, performance pickup truck, blasted out from behind its camouflage during a reveal event in Thailand. The ultimate Ranger is purposefully designed, built and tested to set a benchmark as the only factory-built performance truck across Asia Pacific. Designed...

ASHREF ISMAIL AS I write this piece, winter has just made a very rude and abrupt entrance with overnight temperatures dropping to below five degrees and a cold wind adding to the chill factor. Here are some tips to make sure that driving in this cold season...