Driving

How to overcome the fear of car breakdowns. Freedom, control, and convenience – these are just a few of the positive aspects of car ownership. But personal transport has its downsides: the cost, finding parking spaces – and worst of all, perhaps, the fear of breaking down. Indeed, the very machine that offers so much […]

DRIVING WITH EMOTIONS: NAVIGATING THE ROADWAY OF FEELINGS Do you ever pause to consider the impact of your emotions before you start driving? We might occasionally overlook that driving involves more than just technical skills. Our emotional state is crucial in our performance, reactions, and engagement with other road users. Whether it’s a rush of

A drive shaft boot rubber, also known as a CV joint boot or constant velocity joint boot, is a protective cover made of rubber or synthetic material that surrounds the CV joint on a vehicle’s drive shaft. It is designed to keep the joint lubricated while preventing dirt, debris, and moisture from entering and causing

ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR SAFE SUMMER DRIVING. According to the Drive Zimbabwe Roadside Assistance, summer and fall are the most dangerous times of the year for drivers. Rain weather is a common cold-weather threat to driver safety, but summer brings with it its own set of dangers. For drivers, the added traffic of summer vacationers is

Parents and teachers spend a lot of time reminding students to practice safety when walking or riding their bikes to school. However, students aren’t the only ones who need to brush up on their safety skills as a new school second term begins. Drivers must reacquaint themselves with safe driving practices, too. While some of

Your car’s engine needs sufficient oil to work properly. Without it, components could seize up, resulting in a large repair bill – or even having to write off your vehicle. What does engine oil do? The dangers of a car oil leak. Oil leaks should be addressed as soon as possible. Leaking oil can catch

It’s cold, you’ve had a battle to get the kids in the car, and now you’re going to be late for the family lunch. You turn onto the road only to get stuck behind a slow driver in the fast lane. You want them to move over or speed up, so you drive a little

Women are regarded in the insurance industry as ‘’safer” drivers and less likely to be in a road accident. Even though all motorists need to be alert and cautious, female drivers have to be even more vigilant to avoid falling prey to criminal acts such as hijacking, intimidation, sexual assault or worse. Our women drivers

Although everyone knows driving is inherently dangerous and the common activity responsible for the most deaths annually,  Some days are more dangerous than others; weekends are associated with an increase in drinking and driving another major element of deadly days on the road is increased driving at night. So, for drivers who are behind the

The cold dark mornings have crept back into our daily lives and once again, our cars are bearing the brunt of the cold weather and becoming sluggish as we head deeper into winter. What do you do in the morning when your car won’t start? You should be on your way to a crucial meeting