Category:Hard Shoulder
A momentary lapse of reason
With no legislation covering how high cube containers should be transported does the Department of Transport need to consider legalising the status quo, rather...
Insurers under siege
Are short-term insurance companies the victims of unfortunate circumstances or scandalous profit takers? In his typical fashion, our most outspoken columnist – ROB HANDFIELD-JONES...
Momentum overload
These days, if a manufacturer launches a vehicle that doesn’t attain five stars in the tough 64 km/h EuroNCAP crash test, eyebrows tend to...
Are drivers becoming redundant?
One of the issues that repeatedly grabs my attention is that of driver assistance devices. Now it’s time to consider where all this may...
Legal crooker
I have to concede that whoever came up with the idea of the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) and the Road Traffic...
Safety first
You might have heard recently about the motorist who stopped to investigate a knocking noise under his car and jacked it up to take...
Death toll rising
The astonishing controversy over road death statistics during the 2009/10 holiday period has already made headlines country-wide. While the Department of Transport (DoT) could...
Paying the penalty
By now the story of Sizwe Shezi, the guy from Durban who was sentenced to 18 months in jail for skipping a red traffic...
Dire interpretations
David Powels, head of Naamsa and CEO of Volkswagen South Africa, gave a speech at South African Automotive Week which raised the spectre of...
Municipal mismanagement
You may have seen the story about KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) municipalities wanting to introduce a fuel levy to bail them out of their perilous financial...
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