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Isuzu tops SA’s medium and heavy truck sales segments
For the seventh successive year, Isuzu has held its number one position in the medium commercial truck segment of South Africa’s sales market, also...
SA’s new vehicle market: Naamsa’s assessment
South Africa’s domestic vehicle market ended 2019 on a high note with aggregate new sales for December reaching 41 698 units – an increase...
Toyota leads the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Convoy
Marathon 121-day event aims to promote Olympic spirit The Tokyo Organising Committee of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games recently unveiled the designs that...
Thermo King scoops top sustainability award
Innovative, zero-emission refrigeration unit seen to promote efficiency and reduce energy consumption Ingersoll Rand’s Thermo King brand has won the European Transport Award for...
Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi shift alliance strategy
Appointment of general secretary aims to strengthen business efficiencies On Monday this week, Hadi Zablit officially became general secretary of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance –...
Meet Scania SA’s new MD
Less than two months into office, Scania Southern Africa’s new managing director reveals the approach he intends to adopt in getting to grips with...
Opel takes the electric route – but SA models stick with diesel
Groupe PSA’s Opel brand is planning to launch an electrically driven version of its medium-sized van, the Vivaro, early next year. The move follows...
New chapter for Bidvest Panalpina Logistics
After 46 years of partnership, Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL) is splitting from DSV/Panalpina to form Bidvest International Logistics (BIL). Regulatory changes are expected to...
Ford partners with government
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has embarked on a public-private partnership with national, provincial and local government to facilitate the creation of...
Atlantis Foundries wins prestigious award
Accolade indicates the company’s commitment to quality, consistency and sustainability Cape-based Atlantis Foundries recently won the prestigious Best Brownfield / Expansion Project Award at...
Isuzu ups South African investment
The Japanese manufacturer confirms implementation of its next generation bakkie programme Isuzu Motors of Japan has confirmed that it will be investing R1,2 billion...
The year ahead: Serco’s view
South Africa’s disappointing economic growth will remain a challenge in 2020 One of South Africa’s leading truck and trailer building companies, Serco, aims to...
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