Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Cape Town Traffic Fines Increase Threefold

Fines for some traffic offences in the Western Cape will increase, in some cases threefold, the province’s transport department and traffic police said on Wednesday.

257km/h On A Motorbike [Video]

So whilst you conjure up an image of yourself ripping up the tarmac in your tight, black leather, wearing your metal-studded boots and with that Marlboro Red dangling between your lips – take a look at this video and see how a true rider does it at dare-devil speed

Video Captures Selfie-Induced Car Crash [Video]

We all know that women have a reputation for putting on make up, eating breakfast, painting nails and even blow-drying their hair all while driving. Better yet, we all sneak in a quick call or a text message en route to our next destination. Here’s why you should do all those things before you put the key in the ignition.

The 10 Most Distracting Smartphone Apps When Driving [INFOGRAPHIC]

For many of us, Smartphones have become an extra limb. It is an extended part of who we are, so it only makes sense to use it at all times. Or does it? Sure, sitting in traffic is boring, but that’s not an excuse to reach for your phone – no matter how tempting that blinking light is.

This Is How Bad South Africans Are At Driving [INFOGRAPHIC]

South Africa’s roads are treacherous, we all know that. From the potholed one-lane nightmare-roads in the Eastern Cape, to the isolated N2 of the Karoo, staying alive on the road is never more important than it is within our very own borders.

Battle Of The Sexes: Who Is The Better Driver? [INFOGRAPHIC + VIDEO]

A UK research firm has pitted the sexes against each other on a mission to find out who the better drivers actually are. Check out this video and infographic to see how men and women compare in each test, and who ultimately takes home the gold medal in the end. Do you think it’s accurate? […]

iPhone App “Drive Awake” Won’t Let You Nod Off While Driving [VIDEO]

The toll that long distance driving takes on any motorist is often underestimated, and can lead to fatal road collisions. The Drive Awake app will track the movement of your eyes from the front camera of your iPhone. And if your eyes close at any time, an annoyingly loud parrot will squawk to wake you up.