SAVRALA News

SAVRALA News

Government clearly depsperate to implement at any cost

SAVRALA has often applauded the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) upgrades and is not unwilling to pay its respective share, but is yet to be…

e-toll engagement process an exercise in smoke and mirrors

01 JULY 2011 – SAVRALA PRESS RELEASE According to SAVRALA, the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project e-toll engagement process was an exercise in smoke and mirrors…

SAVRALA presents fuel levy as part of ORT funding

On Thursday 24th March 2011, the ORT Steering Committee started public consultations in Midrand. During its presentation, the Southern African Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association…

SAVRALA comments on BMW recall

October 2010 BMW is currently undertaking a massive worldwide recall of up to 348 000 vehicles which may be affected by a brake leak. The…

SAVRALA comments on Mercedes recall

October 2010 Yet another luxury car manufacturer has joined the ranks of those forced to recall vehicles with potentially faulty parts. On 12th October, Mercedes-Benz…

SAVRALA comments on AARTO Roll-out delay

September 2010 The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has announced that the proposed roll-out of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act is…

Carbon Emissions Tax – is South Africa ready?

September 2010 Government’s carbon emissions tax is set to come into effect on 1 September 2010. The South African Vehicrned about the broader impact that…

16th Annual SAVRALA MOTY Awards

September 2010 On the 22nd of October this year, SAVRALA will once again bring motor manufacturers and importers and their leasing and car rental customers…

Free flowing trouble

September 2010 South Africa’s imminent Open Road Tolling (ORT) system is poised to offer road users greater convenience through nonstop payments. The intention of the…

Savrala and its members commit to protecting South Africa’s children

The 8th of June saw members of the travel and tourism industry coming together to prevent the sexual exploitation of children. At a high profile…