I came across this article which states that E-scooters are "illegal" in South Africa? It claims these devices can only be used at home.
https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/fm-fox/gimme/2021-09-16-tech-review-xiaomi-electric-scooter--so-cool-its-illegal/
Quite silly if it's true because this...
I'm starting a new job at two office locations, one next to Park station and the other in Sandton. I will alternate between the locations but usually not on the same day.
I live in Centurion atm and plan on commuting either via car and/or the Gautrain to Johannesburg.
I have the...
So im starting a new job 1 Dec. I now have a 20km (round trip) commute into Cape Town CBD with HEAVEY Traffic.
Was just wanting some advise as to a good starter bike. I have messed around with my friends bikes in highschool, but that was years ago. So i can ride.
I was thinking that...
Hello, all!
My name is Joy, and I'm an American reporter based in Cape Town this summer. I am writing a story about all the issues of MetroRail Western Cape, and I'm looking for regular commuters as well as former/current MetroRail employees who can give me a better understanding of why the...
So I have always know the ball-park figure of money I spent on commuting to work and back home, but never really worked out the daily rate until today. This includes petrol, E-toll, Gautrain ticket and Gautrain parking, have not put a figure to "wear and tear" on the vehicle though... and it...
I did the maths, out of the 220 times I went to work this year, 140 of them was on my bicycle. Since I stay only 10km from work it would have cost me R5.5k if I were to drive to work every day, thankfully I saved R3.5k.
So with high fuel prices getting even higher, budgets getting tighter...