AutoTrader SA Car of the Year finalists to be announced next Tuesday
AutoTrader South African Car of the Year semi-finalist results are out!! Over 55,000 consumer votes in just 9 days! AutoTrader SA Car of the...
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Category: Operating Notes
Practical observations on running a business, automotive market data, pricing and day-to-day operating decisions.
Roadside shootings: What should you do?
In a perfect world, we wouldn’t have to worry about the threat of violence and shootings when out and about shopping, or going to...
Read Article ->Tips to Avoid becoming a Victim of Road Rage
Road rage is becoming an increasing concern in South Africa, in addition to ‘aggressive driving and other hazardous driving behaviours’. On a monthly basis,...
Read Article ->Mercedes-Benz X-Class – South Africa prices
Pricing for the Mercedes-Benz X-Class bakkie has been released in South Africa, which has been in effect as of the 1st of April 2018. Mercedes-Benz X-Class...
Read Article ->Fuel Price Breakdown
To understand how the fuel price is comprised, the Automobile Association (AA) published a fuel price breakdown to which I’m sharing with you here....
Read Article ->2018 World Car Awards
The annual World Car Awards, aka WCOTY (World Car Of The Year), has been running for 14 years. It is seen as the most...
Read Article ->How to improve your car’s fuel efficiency
The price of fuel seems to continuously escalate and I don’t see any drastic drops in prices anytime soon. As announced this week, the...
Read Article ->Biggest reveals of Geneva Motor Show
Every year it’s probably said that this show was the most tech-heavy, but each year we keep advancing even further. The first day at...
Read Article ->China’s Geely buys $9-billion stake in Germany’s Daimler
It has been confirmed that Geely Automotive has acquired an estimated $9 billion stake in Daimler. The Chinese automotive giant is now the German...
Read Article ->Where did the Tesla Roadster and Starman in space end up?
The Tesla Roadster and the Starman that Elon Musk blasted into space through SpaceX could progressively smash back into our planet. Talk about sensationalizing,...
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