It is never pleasant to imagine being involved in a road accident. But The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) wants you to feel prepared for any eventuality! Here is a checklist of emergency items we recommend having in your car: First-aid kit Fire extinguisher Emergency triangle Reflective jacket Jumper cables Tow rope Tyre sealant […]
Despite South Africa’s high road death toll, thousands of people have no choice but to use road transport – as will be the case again this festive season for many commuters and holiday makers. “If you are unfortunately involved in an accident en route, knowing what to do can go a long way towards lessening […]
Have you been in a car accident and wondered what to do next? Many drivers on South African roads have found themselves in this difficult position. The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) have developed the Accident SOS guide, that will assist you in the unfortunate instance that you are involved in a motor […]
Ashley Roos, from Women Torque takes us through Basic Quality Control at an auto body repairer, or panel beater. The Quality Control stage happens after all repairs have been completed. This process, undertaken by the quality control manager involves checks of the vehicle to determine whether the vehicle and the completed works meet all the […]
A minor car accident can often lead to frustration long after the actual incident occurring. Following a short protocol checklist will help to minimize confusion or find yourself with a cancelled policy. The National Traffic Information System’s online services portal (eNaTIS) now allows motorists involved in minor accidents to log incidents remotely online negating the […]
