Author: N1 4X4

The Toyota Hilux is a popular vehicle in South Africa for several reasons: Affordability Brand Reputation Durability Resale Value Versatility Affordability: The Toyota Hilux is priced competitively in South Africa, making it an affordable option for many South Africans. Its…

Safety should always be your top priority when off-road driving, not only for yourself and your passengers, but also for the sake of spectators and the environment.  Proper training will ensure that you do not get into uncomfortable situations where…

Sunny South Africa has many perks, but a “white Christmas” is not one of them. Even in the middle of our winters, one has to know where to go to see some snow.  There are a few places where you…

Driving a 4×4 vehicle in colder weather can be challenging, especially when there is snow, ice, or other hazardous conditions on the road. Here are some smart tips for safe driving your 4X4  in colder weather: Slow down and maintain…

“The Richtersveld park is only accessible by 4×4” is music to our ears, but before you pack your 4X4 and head to the northwestern part of South Africa, let us tell you more about the UNESCO Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical…

Valentine’s Day is different from other holidays. You know what to expect on New Year’s Day, Heritage Day or maybe even Mandela Day, because if all else fails there is always The Braai, but Valentine’s Day is more a roll…

Let’s get away from it all! A 2022 study revealed that a whopping 43% of singles consider Valentine’s Day to be the most pressure-filled holiday, with many people wishing that it was dumped entirely (pun intended). The research showed that singles…

The Thabaphaswa Mountain Sanctuary is well worth a visit, not only for its wonderful rock formations and vegetation but because it is quite conveniently located between the fork of the N1 and the N11 north of Makopane (Potgietersrus). This makes…