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Did you know private shuttles must meet strict permits, driver checks, and safety inspections before they can pick you up?
Did you know that behind every private shuttle ride, there’s a world of legal checks and safety measures quietly working to protect you?...

Karen Scheepers
Jul 215 min read


The 60/60 Evolution in South Africa: How On-Demand Grocery Delivery Became a Lifestyle
A Revolution at Your Doorstep It’s a familiar scene in South Africa’s suburbs today: on a typical afternoon school run, you might spot...

Karen Scheepers
Jul 166 min read


Smartstart: Buy a Car the Smarter Way
Looking for a reliable ride in Potchefstroom? The Go-To Guy’s Smartstart platform is making it easier than ever to browse, compare, and...

Karen Scheepers
Jun 262 min read


Big Power, Big Savings: 4 Ford Deals You Should Know About
If you’ve been eyeing a solid upgrade for your next bakkie or SUV, this might just be the nudge you needed. Daly Ford in Potchefstroom is...

Karen Scheepers
Jun 243 min read


Vehicle Theft at Shopping Malls: How to Outsmart Criminals
Shopping malls may offer convenience, but for criminals, they’re a goldmine of opportunity, especially when it comes to vehicle theft. In...

Karen Scheepers
Jun 193 min read


SmartStart: Potchefstroom’s Dealer-Only Vehicle Marketplace
SmartStart is Potchefstroom’s dedicated, dealer-only marketplace, designed to put local vehicle stock front and center for area buyers....

Karen Scheepers
Jun 54 min read


Stop. Yield. Obey: Why Traffic Rules Still Matter at Every Intersection
Some rules are so simple, they should be second nature, like stopping at a stop sign, obeying a red light, or yielding at a traffic...

Karen Scheepers
May 284 min read


Winter Car Care: Stay Safe and Road-Ready This Cold Season
As the crisp morning air starts to bite and frost glistens on rooftops, South Africans are reminded that winter is slowly making its...

Karen Scheepers
May 214 min read


New Road Rules Rolling Out in July 2025: What South African Drivers Need to Know
South African authorities are ushering in sweeping road regulation changes effective July 2025, aimed at curbing the carnage on the...

Karen Scheepers
May 1310 min read


Car of the Week: Toyota Urban Cruiser 1.5 XR Auto
The Toyota Urban Cruiser 1.5 XR Auto has recently been recognized as the winner in the Budget Crossover category at the 2024/25...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 202 min read


Keep Your Car Running & Looking Its Best: Where to Find Spares, Accessories & Tuning in Potch
Every car owner knows the drill—eventually, something needs replacing, upgrading, or fine-tuning. Whether it’s a worn-out part, a missing...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 192 min read


Car of the Week: Suzuki S-Presso – The Bold & Efficient Hatchback.
Looking for an affordable, fuel-efficient, and stylish compact car? The Suzuki S-Presso is the perfect hatchback for city driving and...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 192 min read


Car of the Week: Nissan X-Trail 2.0 Visia
The Nissan X-Trail 2.0 Visia is a practical and stylish SUV that delivers an excellent blend of comfort, performance, and safety....

Karen Scheepers
Apr 192 min read


Car of the Week: Suzuki Swift GLX – The Best-Selling Hatchback in South Africa
The Suzuki Swift has taken South Africa by storm, and the latest sales figures prove it! In January 2025, the Swift became South Africa’s...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 192 min read


Car of the Week: Suzuki XL6
If you're looking for a stylish, spacious, and feature-packed MPV, the Suzuki XL6 is the ultimate choice. Designed for families and...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 183 min read


What is FordPass?
The FordPass is a mobile app designed by Ford to enhance the overall ownership experience, allowing you to connect with and control your...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 181 min read


Car of the Week: The 2024 BMW 1 Series
The BMW 1 Series has long been celebrated as a dynamic, compact car that blends the brand's hallmark sporty handling with modern luxury....

Karen Scheepers
Apr 182 min read


Dakar Rally 2025: Triumphs, Challenges, and Unforgettable Moments
The 47th edition of the Dakar Rally and the 6th hosted by Saudi Arabia came to a spectacular close in Shubaytah. After covering grueling...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 183 min read


Dakar Rally 2025: A Spectacle of Endurance and Precision
The 47th edition of the Dakar Rally is set to captivate motorsport enthusiasts from January 3 to 17, 2025, as the world's toughest...

Karen Scheepers
Apr 183 min read
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