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Volvo V60 Polestar becomes safest Safety Car ever

March 29, 2016 • Advice, News, Road, TransportComments Off on Volvo V60 Polestar becomes safest Safety Car ever

The new Volvo V60 Polestar is set to be the world’s safest safety car in a new long-term agreement with the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC), starting with the season-opening WTCC Race of France at Circuit Paul Ricard from 01-03 April 2016. The Volvo V60 Polestar Safety Car, specifically modified with mandatory safety equipment, [&hellip...

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Man critically injured from burns airlifted in Germiston

February 17, 2016 • Accidents, AdviceComments Off on Man critically injured from burns airlifted in Germiston

A Twenty-year-old man is in a critical condition after suffering burn wounds in Primrose , Germiston. Reports from the scene indicate that there was an accidental explosion at the man’s residential home. Netcare911 paramedics responded to the scene and...

Weak oil offsets Rand plunge to save SA motorists pain at pumps in December

Weak oil offsets Rand plunge to save SA motorists pain at pumps in December

December 15, 2015 • Advice, News, Road, TransportComments Off on Weak oil offsets Rand plunge to save SA motorists pain at pumps in December

South African motorists are set to feel the first direct impacts of the unexpected removal of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene and the resulting exchange rate chaos. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited fuel...

Tyres & Your Safety: Cheap Imports may save cents but cost lives

August 4, 2015 • AdviceComments Off on Tyres & Your Safety: Cheap Imports may save cents but cost lives

Tiger Wheel & Tyre is speaking out in support of the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC), which plans to take its complaint over cheap tyre imports to SA’s International Trade Administration Commission. “When our market is flooded with...

Quad Bikes and Children

October 1, 2013 • Advice, Road, TransportComments Off on Quad Bikes and Children

Much is being done to protect the younger generation from the dangers of underage driving – yet children are allowed to drive on all-terrain vehicles [ATV’s] / quad bikes without supervision and formal training. In recent research in the US the rate of...

Safe Driving in Bad Weather Conditions

August 30, 2013 • AdviceComments Off on Safe Driving in Bad Weather Conditions

Introduction At some stage all drivers are challenged by bad weather conditions. Many unfortunately underestimate the adjustments needed in driving technique. Researchers and statisticians in the U.S. found that 24% of all crashes occur during adverse weather...

Renewal or Replacement of RSA Credit Card Format Driving Licence

August 21, 2013 • Advice, NewsComments Off on Renewal or Replacement of RSA Credit Card Format Driving Licence

Kindly note the following before reading this notice: Your South African driving licence card is your valid proof that you have a South African Driving Licence. When your driving licence card has expired, it does not mean that you driving licence has expired....

Transporting dangerous goods – Be prepared for the future and any eventuality

August 14, 2013 • Advice, NewsComments Off on Transporting dangerous goods – Be prepared for the future and any eventuality

CAIA will host a Responsible Care Transport Workshop, which will take place at the Country Club Johannesburg on 12 September 2013 from 07h30 and will be repeated at Sica’s Guesthouse Durban on 13 September 2013 from 07h30. Featured speakers include Richard...

CRISIS MEDICAL MEDIA ALERT: CRISIS MEDICAL APPOINTED AS MEDICAL PROVIDER FOR AMASHOVA DURBAN CLASSIC

July 29, 2013 • Advice, NewsComments Off on CRISIS MEDICAL MEDIA ALERT: CRISIS MEDICAL APPOINTED AS MEDICAL PROVIDER FOR AMASHOVA DURBAN CLASSIC

Crisis Medical is pleased to announce that we have been appointed as the official medical provider to the Amashova Durban Classic 2013. Crisis Medical has grown in the field of event medical cover and is now recognised as one of the leaders in event...

How To Become a Traffic Trainee

July 23, 2013 • AdviceComments Off on How To Become a Traffic Trainee

Traffic enforcement is one of the most important requirements to enhance road safety. For this it is also important to have many dedicated and well trained traffic officers. But how do I become a traffic trainee? The RTMC have sent an e-mail to all provincial...