Looking at the statistics released each year by Arrive Alive, it is evident that South African roads are not as safe as we perceive it to be. Daily commutes turn into scenes from Mad Max: Fury Road with taxis, potholes and pedestrians added as obstacles. Take control and invest in advanced and defensive driving courses […]

Tienkels Vintage Car Rentals Imagine rolling up to your reception in a sleek 1967 Jaguar or a grape purple 1958 Cadillac Sedan de Ville. No matter what style you’re looking for, Tienkels Vintage Car Rentals is sure to have a classic to add that wow factor to your special day. You can also check out […]

All The Car Apps You Need To Get Around Town We all know that Joburg taxi drivers are impatient, funny at times and an overall fun sport to have when driving. Although not always pleasant, we've come to accept that they are part of our lives. And without them, many people who use public transport […]

According to Darryl Jacobson, Managing Director of True Price, this enterprising start-up has conducted the first-ever study into annual winners in the resale value stakes. “We decided to analyse which 2018 model year vehicles achieved the best resale value (measured against original list price) during 2019. This has never been done before in South Africa,” […]

Reduced To Perfection In the market for a brand-new car? Then why not consider the stylish and sophisticated Mazda CX-5, now from R5 199 per month? Click here to locate a Mazda dealer near you. Click here to book your test drive now. Why Choose The Mazda CX-5 When talking about the Mazda CX-5, words […]

In order to keep your car battery healthy and extend its lifespan, the battery specialists recommend getting a free battery check twice a year at any Battery Centre. However, this rule doesn’t necessarily apply to refurbished batteries. Refurbished car batteries are widely available and are generally much cheaper than new ones. The refurbishing process involves […]

What Is It? The third annual Aircooled Festival will be hosted at the Goldfields Kennel Club in April. Don't miss this awesome display of air-cooled vehicles including Beetles, Kombis, Porsches, Citroens and even a few air-cooled bikes. There's also a surprise in store for guests, so keep an eye out on social media once it's […]

The Cars.co.za Consumer Awards powered by WesBank provides a trusted voice for consumers to consider when making that all-important car buying decision, and the budget vehicle category is one of 13 car categories in these industry awards. The price cap for this category is R200,000 and it is aimed at identifying a stylish and trendy […]

This year’s route began at the Vintage and Veteran Club Johannesburg before the parade turned heads as they proceeded through the leafy streets to Constitution Hill for a group shot. They then swept up historic Munro Drive before finishing at the Victoria Yards renewal project where participants could enjoy great craft beer, delicious food, interesting […]

This year’s route began at the Vintage and Veteran Club Johannesburg before the parade turned heads as they proceeded through the leafy streets to Constitution Hill for a group shot. They then swept up historic Munro Drive before finishing at the Victoria Yards renewal project where participants could enjoy great craft beer, delicious food, interesting […]

When talking about a classic car it is not always clear what is meant. Usually the word ‘classic’ refers to interesting vehicles which are no longer being built. An “older automobile’ is the definition for a ‘classic’; various meanings, however, do transpire from different areas of the world... enters the Concours D'Elegance. The common connotation is: […]

Fortunately, many vehicle owners today are fitting a tracking device into their cars (it is often a condition of their car insurance policies). This significantly increases the chance of recovering a stolen vehicle before it is broken down or sold abroad. However, if your vehicle has been hijacked and recovered, you cannot simply turn up, […]

According to the MD of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, one thing that we can expect is for many people to be paralysed by shock and fear. “When confronted with a situation like this, feelings of panic are inevitable. It is a normal human reaction. “This is why it is so important to be prepared for these […]

Combining avant-garde design with a high level of versatility was the key objective for designers and developers of the Arteon. This resulted in an interior architecture which is exceptionally spacious – with ample head and leg room at all seats – which is extraordinary for this body form. Key design elements of the charismatic Arteon […]

The Good Paying attention to consumer demands and style patterns, Ford has one-upped "modders" of their Ranger bakkies by throwing all of the cool toys into the pot. The limited edition Ford Ranger FX4 comes stock standard with all the things buyers would add when ticking the long list of extras when ordering a Ranger […]

At the time of writing, electric vehicles boast a driving range of about 250 kilometers. This is enough to use a car in urban traffic for up to a week or to travel from Cape Town to Swellendam free from range anxiety (which petrol drivers in Joburg known all about -especially the closer the calendar […]

The legendary American muscle motorcycle builders, Indian Motorcycles has finally set up shop in Joburg. Now local wheelmen can get their Scout fix at the Melrose Arch branch of this iconic motorcycle shop. The store is filled with all things Indian Motorcycles. From riding gear and accessories to the latest bobbers released by the manufacturer, […]

Have you ever tried to drive with your long hair tied up in a knot or bun? Well, I used to have long hair so I can tell you that the headrest is not comfortable for those that have their hair tied back. For most women, this is a real drag. Which got us to thinking, […]

Journey Of  A Thousand Miles Begins With One Tyre Check Work or virtually any activity increases the likelihood of fatigue. Start any trip by getting enough sleep the night before - at least six hours is recommended (but we won't hold 10 hours against you!) Check that the spare wheel is in good condition and […]

Nale, who has brought his passion for BMW and his unique business vision to this project, started his career in the motor industry in 1985 and has extensive experience in various facets of management within dealerships. After various stints with other brands and dealerships, he returned to BMW in 2008 and purchased Joburg City Auto. […]