What you need to know:
Where before you could get a vehicle loan (bank approval dependent) with various options, the new Namibia Credit Agreement Act has stricter requirements for anyone wanting to finance a new set of wheels.
Where before you could get a vehicle loan (bank approval dependent) with various options, the new Namibia Credit Agreement Act has stricter requirements for anyone wanting to finance a new set of wheels.
First and foremost, for your and every other road user’s safety – being in the wrong lane can cause serious accidents! Big intersections, traffic circles and highway on/off-ramps only work if everyone knows which lane they’re supposed to be in.
For any four-wheel-drive vehicle, its suspension is one of the most crucial parts of the vehicle’s off-road ability.While there are many different types of suspension setups, even minor alterations can improve the ground clearance, wheel articulation and ultimately – the amount of grip.
(is jy bang vir die middelmannetjie?) So you live on a plaas but don’t have / want a 4×4. Here’s a list of affordable cars with high ground clearance that are not 4×4, SUV’s, AWD, Crossovers, Bakkies, LCV’s, etc.
We tried to be all diplomatic about this but there’s mostly (only) one reason why someone would fit one of these to their vehicle – they look freakin’ awesome!
Cellphones are an extremely dangerous distraction for the driver of a moving vehicle because they reduce or stunt the reaction times crucial for negotiating traffic. Even more dangerous than phoning while driving is texting (or browsing) on a mobile phone while behind the wheel.
Pedestrian fatalities and injuries are sadly always part of our traffic statistics but could be minimised or prevented if all road users were more informed. Read below to see our great safety tips for pedestrians and motorists.
Although Namibia isn’t exactly known for its adverse weather conditions, sufficient tread can make a huge difference to how your car holds the road, uses fuel and behaves in an emergency situation.
Ever wondered what those funny numbers on the side of your tyres mean? We at NamWheels love to help and give you a short explanation of what these digits stand for.
Have you bought an old car and are now puzzling about its ageing rubber feet? Or perhaps you’ve got a new German sedan – with a white and blue propeller badge – which demands something called “Run Flat”. We at NamWheels can explain.