Motoring Guides

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AARTO & Demerit Points Explained: What’s in Force NowWhat AARTO means for South African motorists: how infringement notices work now, the 50% discount, and the current status of the demerit points system.Read more →

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Code 2 vs Code 3 Vehicles, VIN & Number Plate ChecksWhat Code 1, 2, 3 and 4 vehicles mean in South Africa, how to check a VIN or number plate before buying a used car, and the new Gauteng number plates.Read more →

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Fuel Prices South Africa: Petrol & Diesel Price TodayCurrent official petrol and diesel prices in South Africa per litre, inland and coastal, plus what drives the monthly adjustment and why diesel costs more.Read more →

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How to Save Fuel: 15 Tips That Work in South AfricaPractical ways to save fuel and improve fuel efficiency in South Africa: driving habits, tyre pressure, idling, air-con, weight and trip planning.Read more →

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Roadworthy Certificate: When You Need One & Test ChecklistWhen you need a roadworthy certificate in South Africa, what the roadworthy test checks, how long it is valid and how to pass first time.Read more →

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SARS Logbook Template 2026/27 (Free Download) & RulesFree SARS travel logbook template for 2026/27, what SARS requires in a vehicle logbook, the R4.95 per km rate and how AA rates per km differ.Read more →

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Vehicle Licence & Driver’s Licence Renewal Guide (2026)How to renew your vehicle licence disc and driver’s licence card in South Africa: when to renew, where, what to take, online NaTIS booking and grace periods.Read more →

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What to Do After a Car Accident in South AfricaStep-by-step: what to do after a car accident in South Africa, the information to exchange, reporting to SAPS within 24 hours, AR numbers and tow trucks.Read more →