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Condition of National Roads in SA February 2016

February 18, 2016 • News, Report, Road, Traffic, TransportComments Off on Condition of National Roads in SA February 2016

N1 National Route N1 Section Old Oak Interchange to Rawsonville Distance 64 km Description Two-lane dual carriageway with paved shoulders. Expected Travel Condition Fair to Good. Expected Travel Condition Routine Road Maintenance teams may be encountered. Duration of Work Ongoing Contact for Routine Maintenance Chris Roux 083 440 7553 National Route N1...

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Cape Town Airport Aerotropolis to create thousands of jobs

February 17, 2016 • Air, News, Traffic, TransportComments Off on Cape Town Airport Aerotropolis to create thousands of jobs

In a presentation to the Standing Committee on Economic Opportunities, Tourism and Agriculture in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, it was revealed that thousands of new jobs can be created in the development of an Aerotropolis surrounding Cape Town...

19 Year old near drowning victim found dead after earlier declining medical attention

February 13, 2016 • Accidents, News, Sea, TransportComments Off on 19 Year old near drowning victim found dead after earlier declining medical attention

A 19-year-old woman has been declared dead at a holiday resort in Margate, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Reports from the scene indicate that the woman allegedly had a near drowning incident yesterday at the resort. It’s also alleged that the woman didn’t seek any...

Limited Edition Opel ADAM S Arrives in South Africa

Limited Edition Opel ADAM S Arrives in South Africa

February 11, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Limited Edition Opel ADAM S Arrives in South Africa

Opel has introduced the range topping ADAM S to South Africa with only 50 units allocated to our market. The ADAM S completes the ADAM line-up with the newcomer positioned to attract young buyers who seek a compact and agile car with an overtly performance...

Major R487 million N1 upgrade project to ease congestion in Cape Town

February 11, 2016 • Construction, News, Road WorksComments Off on Major R487 million N1 upgrade project to ease congestion in Cape Town

The Department of Transport and Public Works has begun Phase 1 of the much needed N1 upgrade. This is a three year project that commenced on the 4th of February 2016, and expected to be completed in February 2019. Once completed, this R487 million project...

MEC Ismail Vadi to officially open rehabilitated P3/6 Road (N12)

February 9, 2016 • Construction, News, Road WorksComments Off on MEC Ismail Vadi to officially open rehabilitated P3/6 Road (N12)

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport MEC Dr Ismail Vadi will on Wednesday, 10 February 2016 officially open the rehabilitated P3/6 Road located between P186/1Road and the North West Province border on the N12 route to Potchefstroom. The road provides a link...

Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

February 9, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

The stylish Ford Focus range has been made more appealing than ever with the introduction of four new derivatives – all of which feature the sophisticated PowerShift six-speed dual clutch automatic transmission paired with the award-winning 1.0 EcoBoost...

WARN Challenge Qualifying Round

WARN Challenge Qualifying Round

February 5, 2016 • News, TransportComments Off on WARN Challenge Qualifying Round

A Gymkhana on the 5-6 March will be a qualifying round for the WARN Challenge final taking place on the 21-22 May. A maximum of 60 participants will be allowed to participate in the qualifier. Participants will participate in the challenge on one of the two...

Three killed in plane crash on Rakale Street, in Wattville, Benoni

February 3, 2016 • Accidents, Air, News, TransportComments Off on Three killed in plane crash on Rakale Street, in Wattville, Benoni

This afternoon EMER-G-MED paramedics responded to reports of an aeroplane crash on Rakale Street, in Wattville, Benoni. It is alleged that the plane took off from an airfield in Brakpan, when it experienced a mechanical failure and attempted to perform an...

Civic Type R races into the final five of World Performance Car of the Year 2016

February 2, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Civic Type R races into the final five of World Performance Car of the Year 2016

The World Car of the Year jury has voted Honda’s Civic Type R as a finalist in the “World Performance Car of the Year” award. The Japanese brand is making its debut as a finalist, with the winner set to be announced at the New York motor show on March...