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CrabaRide is South Africa’s biggest lift club —right on WhatsApp.
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Explore expert advice, stories, and insights about safe carpool and transport in South Africa. Discover how innovative ride sharing with CrabaRide can help you save money, cut your carbon footprint, and travel with trusted drivers and real communities.

Here you’ll find helpful how-tos, community stories, updates on transport news, taxis, lift clubs, destination features, week end gateaways, transport to festivals, eco-friendly travel tips, and more!

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A white electric car is plugged in for charging, close-up view of the charging port.
tcr | October 22

EVs Are Coming, But for Now, Carpooling Still Wins in South Africa

The EV Revolution Is Building Momentum South Africa’s transport landscape is[…]

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A New York City yellow taxi speeds through urban streets, capturing the bustle of city life.
tcr | October 20

Mobility Month 2025 Shows Single-Occupant Cars Rule the Roads: Here’s How You Can Opt Out

During Mobility Month 2025, the Western Cape Department of Mobility highlighted[…]

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Rocking the daisies; celebrating 20 years for this festival in cape town in October 2025 ! CrabaRide offers verified, affordable carpooling from Cape Town to Rocking the Daisies 2025 at Cloof Wine Estate, Darling - Safe. Affordable. Convenient
tcr | September 25

How to Get to Rocking the Daisies 2025: Why They Want CrabaRide ?

Your Complete Guide to Festival Transport in South Africa As South[…]

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Santaco will continue with its strike in the Western Cape until Wednesday after talks aimed at resolving the taxi strike collapsed. File picture: GALLO IMAGES/ ER LOMBARD
tcr | September 24

Safe Transport: South Africa’s Biggest Challenge Yet

Breaking: Cape Town Shuts Down Taxi Routes Amid Deadly Violence Cape[…]

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Safe carpooling alternatives amid South African transport challenges thanks to Crab a Ride lift club
tcr | September 23

Taxi Violence Shuts Down Transport, South Africans Turn to Carpooling

The Reality That’s Gripping Cape Town’s Transport Network This week, the[…]

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