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The South African

The South African is an English-language South African online news publication and a leading source for news, sport, lifestyle, finance, opinion content in South Africa.

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thesouthafrican.com > news > buying-a-car-new-scam-warning-for-south-africans

Buying a car? New scam warning for South Africans

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (434+ words) Home » News » Buying a car? New scam warning for South Africans South Africans looking for a vehicle face a warning over...schemes that could leave them seriously out of pocket. South Africans looking to buy a car face a new…...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > major-change-coming-as-government-pursues-zero-alcohol-driving-law

South Africa's zero-alcohol driving law could be coming soon

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (572+ words) Home » Motoring » South Africa’s zero-alcohol driving law could be coming soon Transport Minister...that could introduce a zero-alcohol approach for South African drivers. South Africa could be heading towards a strict zero-percent...part of efforts to reduce the number…...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > popular-toyota-starlet-safety-rating-new-rating-improved-south-africa

Good news for popular Toyota car in South Africa

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (618+ words) » Motoring » Good news for popular Toyota car in South Africa A major safety upgrade has transformed a popular...to four. The Toyota Starlet has gone from one of South Africa’s worst-performing cars in crash testing to a four-star...The…...

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thesouthafrican.com > news > heres-when-10-year-driving-licences-come-into-effect-in-sa

Here's when 10-year driving licences come into effect in SA

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) 10-year driving licences finally going ahead in South Africa. The Department of Transport (DOT) has gazetted...Econet to create jobs for Zimbabweans returning from South Africa through technology, agriculture and EcoCash. Wednesday’s...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > 6-future-classic-cars-you-can-buy-in-sa-for-under-r200k

6 future-classic CARS you can buy in SA for under R200k

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (379+ words) someone will still want one in twenty years’ time. South Africa’s used car market – as unglamorous as it may look...still commands respect, and clean Mk II examples in South Africa trade anywhere between R25 000 and R150 000. Of...

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thesouthafrican.com > news > ford-ranger-recall-south-africa-bakkie

Ford Ranger recall in SA: Is your bakkie on the list?

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (623+ words) This batch of Ford Rangers are being recalled in South Africa and neighbouring countries. Here’s what you need...of the thousands of proud Ford Ranger owners in South Africa, it might be worth checking your VIN this week....between 22 May…...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > haval-h6-gt-phev-review-sas-cut-price-lambo-urus

Haval H6 GT PHEV review: SA's cut-price Lambo Urus

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (324+ words) for Baltimore. After repeated missed deadlines, South African police officers could finally start getting...promised. Zimbabwean matric candidates who left South Africa are being brought back to prepare for and write...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > need-a-drivers-licence-heres-how-long-youll-need-to-wait

Need a driver's licence? Here's how long you'll need to wait

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (510+ words) Home » Motoring » Need a driver’s licence? Here’s how long you’ll need to wait The City of Cape Town has published its latest breakdown of waiting times for learner’s and driver’s licence tests at its testing centres, with figures recorded as…...

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thesouthafrican.com > motoring > wheels-come-off-for-illegal-street-racers-in-mitchells-plain

Wheels come off for illegal street racers in Mitchells Plain

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (607+ words) fee has been paid. However, vehicles linked to a South African Police Service (SAPS) case or criminal...

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thesouthafrican.com > news > drivers-licence-renewals-backlog-fixes-options

Driver's licence renewals: the backlog, the fixes, and your options

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (273+ words) renewals considering the backlog and attempted fixes. South Africa’s driving licence card system is once again under...the change would ease demand pressure and bring South Africa in line with international norms, though it still...only 40% of people pass…...

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