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AA calls for speed in implementing new traffic law enforcement processes
Association says recommendations by the Traffic Law Enforcement Review Committee must be applied without delay The Automobile Association (AA) has lent its support to...
Double deckers make a comeback
MAN introduces its stylish Lion’s City bus Some designs make a comeback for the sake of nostalgia – think music on vinyl – while...
HCV Underwriting Managers teams up with Infiniti Insurance
New partnership aims to minimise cost for small truck fleets while comprehensively protecting the asset base While many economic indicators in South Africa are...
New CEO at the helm at Fiat Chrysler SA
Long-term strategy planned to benefit the company’s brands locally Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced the appointment of Pierre Martin Bos as CEO for...
Fleets buy down as economy struggles
Despite gains in the market in some commercial vehicle segments, tough trading months are set to persist, says Gert Swanepoel, managing director of UD...
Opel cleans up!
Industroclean, a Level 4 BBBEE business that provides services to the industrial and institutional cleaning market, recently purchased a fleet of Opel Combo cargo...
Incident simulation puts safety first
Uzuko Carriers, a joint venture between Cargo Carriers and Caltex Eastern Cape Marketers, master franchisor of more than 106 Caltex service stations in the...
Loadtech introduces its VIGIA system
The VIGIA system from Loadtech monitors and automatically regulates the pressure of a vehicle’s tyres. The system is handy for transportation companies, such as...
Ctrack Logistics Barometer indicates road-freight resilience
Though August data from the Ctrack Logistics Barometer indicates pronounced deceleration in global logistics growth, particularly in sea- and air-freight volumes, total freight volumes...
Truckers put health in the spotlight
Prostate cancer and driver wellness form the basis of two awareness campaigns involving South Africa’s trucking community South Africa’s annual Prostate Awareness...
GUD celebrates platinum anniversary
It’s been 70 years since GUD Filters began manufacturing premium automotive filters for the local market From humble beginnings in 1949, KwaZulu-Natal-based filter manufacturer...
Hino and Traton extend partnership
New strategy aims at increasing global procurement footprint The Traton Group, manufacturer of Volkswagen’s commercial vehicles, and Hino Motors, Toyota’s equivalent in Japan, have...