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  Written by Theresa Bhowan Rajah Images courtesy of Phoenix Events / Daytona Rally / Lavine Kowlas Youtube videos linked under the creative commons law The natural assumption would be that there’s no way the 2021 Daytona Rally can be topped, what with turning the entire town of Mosselbaai into a street circuit, and a vehicle turnout that reads like a bucket list. But yet … in a week-long event that it is sure to top its previous one in memorability, the 2023 Daytona Rally will combine the finest in supercar lifestyle: from smashing a record as the biggest supercar rally in the southern hemisphere, to out-of-this-world travel experiences, and even an inspirational charity component. The Ozow Daytona Rally promises spectacle, speed, and pure adrenaline as the six-day long event takes off on the 15 th of June at Kyalami. The event will see sixty of the best supercars in SA drive over 1,500 km of scenic South African road that runs through three provinces, each stop along the way se

    Written by Theresa Bhowan Rajah As a young professional, you’re about to embark on the natural next step of your journey towards independence. You have just landed your first real job so you’re ready to purchase your very own set of wheels. So, you’ve started shopping around and you’ve found something you can envision yourself driving. with a monthly instalment you think you might be able to afford, and now it’s time to sign those papers. But are those instalments the only money you’re going to be spending on your new wheels each month? Well, Yolanda Haripersad, of the @financially.fabulous.females Instagram page, posted a beyond important video that teaches you what your vehicle expense ratio should be, and she delves into the unseen expenses of having a vehicle. Yolanda’s Instagram page is geared and guided towards equipping South Africans youth with invaluable financial knowledge that often goes by overlooked, and that most certainly is not taught at school. What Are Y

  *Advertorial The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) safety report of 2021 recorded 10611 fatal road accidents. Then in 2022 the ongoing spate of truck accidents prompted RTMC spokesperson Simon Zwane to remind all commercial vehicle operators of the National Traffic Act, which essentially states that commercial vehicle operators are held responsible for their drivers. Failure of operators to responsibly work with their drivers can result in sentencing. This is aside from your business’s financial cost of having a driver accident or incident. It therefore becomes necessary for operators of commercial vehicles (whether trucks or not) to implement measures for both driver and traffic safety. The Valecus wearable device monitors driver health parameters in real-time and allows decision-makers to take appropriate action before an adverse event occurs. This device is designed to be comfortably worn by a driver with no imposition on their work duties. The parameters measured are: