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The European Parliament voted in favour of eCall regulation which will see all newly manufactured cars to be equipped with eCall technology from April 2018 onwards. South Africa should follow suit to use this type of technology to ensure the safety of all South Africans when providing emergency assistance in the event of accidents.
Running a business in today’s unstable economy is risky enough as it is, but when your bottom line depends on goods arriving safely at a designated destination, the chances of disaster grow ever higher.
The storm, hail and resultant flash floods that have swept across Gauteng the past two days, leaving a swathe of destruction in their wake, has seen Standard Insurance Limited registering nearly 600 claims for damage to cars, buildings and homes in the past 24 hours.
The East Rand has been declared a NatCat zone by insurers after heavy rainfalls and flash floods caused extensive damage to vehicles and property in the vicinity of Linksfield and the Gilloolys interchange on 9 November.
If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?