South Africa

A BMW EV parked in underground parking.

The 5 Cheapest EV Cars in South Africa

Just a few years ago, you’d struggle to find an affordable electric vehicle (EV car) in South Africa. Today, more manufacturers are entering the market,...

29 April 2024
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Weekly Travel News Recap, 26 April: ACSA mandates physical searches of all persons wearing head coverings, petrol station hijackings on the rise, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

26 April 2024
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Weekly Travel News Recap, 19 April: Rhino Poaching Increased in 2023, Electric Vehicle Sales on the Up, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

19 April 2024
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Johannesburg at sunset.

10 Interesting Facts About Johannesburg

Booking car rental in Johannesburg? Jozi is the financial heart of South Africa, with millions of residents keeping its lifeblood pumping throughout Gauteng and beyond....

15 April 2024
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Weekly Travel News Recap, 12 April: Storm rips through Western Cape, SA to end captive lion breeding, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

12 April 2024
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A petrol attendant grabs a fuel pump in South Africa.

Reintroducing our DSA Fuel Cost Calculator

In South Africa, using a fuel cost calculator is an everyday exercise for many people. Our petrol and diesel prices fluctuate on a monthly basis,...

11 April 2024
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A 4x4 travels through one of the best Namibia 4x4 routes.

The Best 4x4 Forums in South Africa

Many South Africans use 4×4 forums to learn the ins-and-outs of off-roading. These forums also double as meeting places where you can interact with fellow...

16 July 2024
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African penguins at Boulders Beach in Cape Town.

10 Fun Things to Do in Cape Town Under R200

Looking for fun things to do in Cape Town under R200? You’re actually spoiled for choice. Cape Town is one of the world’s most beautiful...

9 April 2024
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Weekly Travel News Recap, 5 April: SAA here to stay, new Kruger National Park gate, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

5 April 2024
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A Land Rover 4x4 rental in the Tankwa Karoo.

Going to Afrikaburn 2025? Consider 4x4 Rental

It’s said that everyone should experience AfrikaBurn at least once. If 2025 is your year, you’ll need to know a few things ahead of the...

14 November 2024
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