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The Best Used Cars For Sale: No Deposit Financing BenefitsInteresting Reads

The Best Used Cars For Sale: No Deposit Financing Benefits

2024-08-08

We at MOTUS Select have been working hard to provide our customers with better and better service. Our recent introduction of the National Boost Your Deal service solutions is geared towards helping as many people as possible to make their dream of owning a car a reality. Our financing specialists have set up packages available to anyone buying a used car from us and have focused on making the solutions customisable to best suit your needs and budget.

How Much Should You Bill Per KM For Work Delivery Services?Interesting Reads

How Much Should You Bill Per KM For Work Delivery Services?

2024-07-16

Delivery services have become increasingly popular and in-demand over time, and in this time where we are slowly inching back to more of a normal daily routine in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, running a business that delivers products or services to people is vital to sustaining both businesses and individuals. If you've started up a small business after buying a used bakkie for sale, you need to factor several expenses into how much you charge for your products or services. After all, it's not just the actual labour or production of an item that;s involved; you also need to look at what it's costing you to collect and deliver products, transport staff and maintain a healthy business without suffering financial loss.

Quick Comparison: Hyundai i10 vs Kia Picanto For SaleInteresting Reads

Quick Comparison: Hyundai i10 vs Kia Picanto For Sale

2022-08-08

Affordable hatchbacks do well with consumers, not just because of their price points but also their economic efficiency and agility. And two competitors who are renowned brands with consumers in the hatchback market are the Hyundai i10 and the Kia Picanto for sale.

Are cars cheaper in the Western Cape than the rest of South Africa?Interesting Reads

Are cars cheaper in the Western Cape than the rest of South Africa?

2022-03-22

There is a long-standing myth that buying cars in coastal areas is cheaper than in inland provinces. While this might have been the case many years ago, it is no longer the case.

Why Trade Assistance Is A Good Idea In 2021Interesting Reads

Why Trade Assistance Is A Good Idea In 2021

2021-05-07

Buying a new car is a serious decision that involves a lot of careful thinking and financial planning. If you’re thinking of getting rid of your existing vehicle and trading up for a new set of wheels, you’ll surely want to know that you spend your money as wisely as possible and get the most out of the transaction. This is why trade assistance can be of huge benefit to you and help get you the car you want at a reduced cost. If you’re looking at finding the best-used cars for sale and want to learn more about what trade assistance can do for you, keep reading.

The Difference Between A Major & Minor ServiceInteresting Reads

The Difference Between A Major & Minor Service

2021-04-19

Getting your car serviced is an important part of responsible car ownership and is something you should take seriously if you value your safety on the road. If your car has a service plan, you will know that the registered dealership you bought it from will notify or remind you that you will need to bring your vehicle in for a service after you have travelled a certain number of kilometres. All cars have recommended mileage- or age-dependent major and minor service intervals based on how long certain car parts typically last before they need replacement.

The Most Dependable, Best Used Cars For Sale In 2021Interesting Reads

The Most Dependable, Best Used Cars For Sale In 2021

2021-01-13

Buying a car is one of the top three biggest purchases most people will ever make, so, understandably, you would want to be sure that you've made the right choice when looking at best-used cars for sale. South Africa has no shortage of great car brands and many options in terms of features, looks and reliability, so how do you choose? We've decided to narrow your list of options down a bit by featuring a selection of fairly recently launched cars that have made their mark in local and global awards categories, both for owner satisfaction and overall reliability.

How Much Mileage Is Bad For A Used VehicleInteresting Reads

How Much Mileage Is Bad For A Used Vehicle

2021-01-11

Our country and, in fact, the world as a whole, is currently in a financially tight spot, as a result of the global pandemic and the economic disruption it has caused. But people still need reliable means of transport and if a new car just isn't a realistic option, you could always go with a used model. If your budget is minimal, you may be looking at cars with higher mileage on the odometer - cars that are always on the cheaper end of the spectrum. While looking at a Renault used car or any other used vehicle, you may wonder how much is too much when it comes to mileage. Where is the cut-off point where a car has just done too many kilometres to be a safe purchase?

Almost New, Almost Yours...Quality Demo Cars For Under R250KInteresting Reads

Almost New, Almost Yours...Quality Demo Cars For Under R250K

2020-11-27

If you are scouring the market for the best-used cars you should seriously consider demo cars that are for sale. These give you great quality and greater deals from used car dealers and you can choose between a Kia, a Mitsubishi, Renault, Tata for sale and the list goes on.

Car Service And Repair Costs: We Compare KIA, Renault And NissanInteresting Reads

Car Service And Repair Costs: We Compare KIA, Renault And Nissan

2020-08-22

Of all the things to factor in when deciding on what car to buy next, keeping the cost of services and replacement parts in mind is crucial. After all, if you're planning on keeping the car for several years, you're going to have to spend money to maintain it and also prepare for the possibility that something may break and need to be replaced. To help guide you towards making a more informed decision, we're comparing the average car service and repair costs of three popular brands: KIA, Renault and Nissan.

Which Bakkie Should You Purchase? Nissan NP200 VS Toyota HiluxInteresting Reads

Which Bakkie Should You Purchase? Nissan NP200 VS Toyota Hilux

2020-06-16

If you're in the market for a bakkie to help mobilize your new or current business in this time where delivery has become a crucial type of service, making the right decision can mean the difference between a worthy investment and failure. Today we look at and compare the Nissan NP200 with the Toyota Hilux, to help you find the best used bakkie for sale.

Buy a Used Bakkie For Your Delivery ServiceInteresting Reads

Buy a Used Bakkie For Your Delivery Service

2020-05-29

The international COVID-19 pandemic and our current national lockdown in South Africa has given rise to an overhauled way of living and offering services. With deliveries becoming a prominent service necessity for everyone who needs to stay home as much as possible, starting up a new delivery business that offers products needed in this time is an innovative and wise move. Doing deliveries with your car may be a good starting point, but if you want to expand your business and maximise your output, getting a used bakkie for sale would be a smart investment. Here's why.

Reasons Why Buying A Demo Car Is The Same As Buying A New One Interesting Reads

Reasons Why Buying A Demo Car Is The Same As Buying A New One

2020-05-18

So, you've had your eye on a flashy new car for some time now and are nearly ready to take the leap and purchase one. What if you could get that same car for less than the advertised price? We'd all be happy to save some money whenever possible and when it comes to buying a car, those savings can translate to tens of thousands of Rands, not just a few hundred. If you're certain that you want a new car or are stuck on a particular new model on the market, we suggest looking at buying a demo model instead of forking out for a completely new one, and here's why:

 5 Signs That Your Car Is Due For A Service Interesting Reads

5 Signs That Your Car Is Due For A Service

2020-03-18

Sometimes your car will suddenly start acting up a bit and it can be either slightly annoying or render you absolutely stuck without transport for a good while. Knowing the difference between what you can leave to rattle a bit and when you absolutely have to get your car serviced immediately is not only smart but can also save you a lot of money - and possibly being left without a car for a few weeks while it's being repaired. Here are five warning signs that you should not ignore if they happen with your car;

93 vs 95 Unleaded: What’s The Difference?Interesting Reads

93 vs 95 Unleaded: What’s The Difference?

2020-02-13

If you have ever taken a look at the price boards at petrol stations, you've probably noticed the variety of fuels available and how they range in price. Unless your vehicle has a diesel engine, you have got a choice between 93 and 95 unleaded. Most of the time you wont be asked which you prefer and we will explain why in a moment. There is always a price difference between these two, with 95 always being a bit more expensive per litre than the 93 type. If you have ever wondered why that is, or why we even need two different types of unleaded petrol at all, read on.

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