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eNaTIS beefed up
(25 April 2007)Tasima installed a third database server to speed up the transport department's electronic National Traffic Information System (eNatis), says CEO Johan Vorster.
The system was described as “up and running� yesterday, but was reportedly slow, with it taking about 20 minutes to process a transaction such as a car registration or licence renewal.Read more at ITweb
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Do you drivers test at night in Gauteng
(07 February 2007)People in Johannesburg will now be able to go for their driver's licence test at night or on Saturdays, Johannesburg metro police said on Tuesday. Chief superintendent Wayne Minnaar said the arrangement was made by the Langlaagte testing station after constant complaints that appointments for tests were unavailable. "Starting from next Wednesday, driver's tests will be done at night and on Saturdays only at Langlaagte testing station," said Minnaar. Read more at News24 If you're aresident of Gauteng and require driving lessons click here to view and compare certified driving Schools in Gauteng.Getting your drivers license support forum on ArriveAlive.co.za
(26 January 2007)iDRIVE.co.za and ArriveAlive.co.za are proud to announce the launch of the 'Getting your driver's License' support forum. Should you have any questions regarding getting your K53 learners license, k53 drivers license or becoming a K53 Driving Instructor feel free to ask it on the Arrive Alive user forum. THe most popular Questions and answers will be published on the Questions page.Transport dept will go ahead with merit system
(18 January 2007)This news in from the SABC News website.Jeff Radebe, the national transport minister, has warned that his department is going ahead with the merit and demerit point system for motorists, to deal with habitual traffic offenders, including those charged with drunk driving. Radebe said the department will take full advantage of...
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(03 January 2007)The festive season death toll on South Africa's roads has dropped despite an increase in the number of cars and drivers, the department of transport said today. Ntau Letebele, the department spokesperson, said 1 366 people had died in 1 168 crashes over the December 2006 period -- a drop from 1 454 deaths in 2005. "This is despite the increase in vehicle population to 8.1 million and driver population to almost 7.7 million." KwaZulu-Natal had the most fatalities with 299 deaths, followed by Gauteng where 265 people were killed. The Eastern Cape had 166, Mpumalanga 129, the Western Cape 121, the Free State 117, North West 113, Limpopo 99 and the Northern Cape 57, the department said. Most deaths were pedestrians with 547 killed, followed by 454 passengers and 365 drivers. "Crashes do not just happen - they happen because of certain real contributory factors," said Letebele. Read more at ArriveAlive.co.za iDRIVE.co.za has been online since 2005, coincidence? :)Travelling to get your license
(11 December 2006)With the festive season hot on our heels and most of South Africa on Summer Holiday. The iDRIVE.co.za Team have found an easy way to book airline tickets online in South Africa.
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Please do not drink and drive this festive season.
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Insurance cover for new vehicle drivers
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How to enusure you're doing your k53 driving lessons with credible Driving Schools
(26 October 2006)How to Book driving lessons with a certified driving school.- Make sure they are a member of a certified association/institution like SAIDI
- Insist on the driving instructor produces a valid instructor certificate before starting your driving lesson.
- Ask for an Invoice/proof of payment when paying for your driving lessons.
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Online K53 learners license test
(04 April 2006)This website has been developed to assist you in completing your Department of Transport Learners Licence test successfully. SA Learners.co.za does not facilitate the real test we only offer "Practice" test questions and answers.
All the necessary materials which you would require in order to complete and pass the test successfully have been included. Currently our testing system facility holds over 230 test questions and answers which provide you with comprehensive coverage of the test syllabus.
We have done extensive research to provide you with the most up to date and credible content available. Our facilities and content are continuously revised and updated.
Over 90% of all our members pass their learners test first time! This is attributed to the high standards of test material which we provide. You need to be comfortable with the content before booking the real test. Do your Leaners test online here
Contact us using MXit
(04 April 2006)If you use the MXit Chat Application on your cellular phone. You are now able to chat to the iDrive.co.za admin staff, using MXit, for real-time support. This makes finding a Driving School even easier. All that is required is that you add us as a contact. How to add iDrive.co.za as a contact on MXit:- Open MXit and log in
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Im a Code X Instructor
(26 October 2005)iDrive.co.za is an 'organic' system that changes and grows to meet learner drivers and driving instructors technology needs. We are constantly updating the system to meet ALL driving school instructor requirements. We will add Advanced driving or X driving code to the driving code search field to cater for X instructors. To ensure quality driving instruction to the thousands of visitors to this website, we ensure that all driving instructors found on iDRIVE.co.za have a valid driving instructors certificate.