When do you need to exchange your international drivers license?
Question: I have been driving in SA for the past 10 years using my international license. HOW can i get my SA license? Answer: A foreign driving licence can only be exchanged within 1 year of the holder thereof obtaining permanent residence. The Department has published draft regulations for comment that will extend this period [...]
Can I still take my driver license test with an automatic vehicle?
Question: Am I allowed to go with an automatic car for my licence, understanding that I am then only allowed to drive automatic? Driving school told me that I am no longer allowed to go with an automatic car. Answer: You are allowed to test using an automatic vehicle and you are correct your will [...]
If You Transport people for reward you need a PrDP License
When Do you need a PrDP Licence? This was also discussed on Insurance Chat in a Blog post titled When do you need a Professional Driving Permit? We would also like to share 2 other requests for asisstance on this matter: Example 1: Question: I will required to transport clients on the odd occasion from [...]
Truck driver caught in life threatening police chase on camera!!
A visitor to the Arrive Alive website shared a link to video footage of an amazing police chase. Read more…
Avail Insurance Discount With Your Existing Insurance Company
With rising car insurance prices, it is better to compare car insurance quotes of different providers to get a better deal. Most of the car insurers charge heavy premium to their existing customers at the time of renewal but with the advent of some reasonable car insurers now the loyalty of the car insurance owners [...]
Petrol price increases to affect transportation costs and the way we drive!!
Road users are having to pay more and more for their driving! The fuel price will increase by 29 cents a litre on Wednesday. The diesel price is also going up by 16 cents a litre from next week. The increases come as new figures show that Producer Price Inflation, the increase in prices at [...]
Pressure On Young Drivers Result In Insurance Premium Hike
If we compare car insurance quotes, it is seen that the young motorists are more involved in the accident. The reasons behind accidents vary from increased pressure and inadequate training to not wearing seatbelts. The young drivers when with friends alter their way of driving to impress others in their group. One out of three [...]