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September 18, 2019

EcoLife: A breath of fresh air for buses

EcoLife, ZF’s fuel-saving automatic transmission for buses, was a big hit at the recent Southern African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) Conference and Exhibition. Popular...

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September 18, 2019

Government reformulates its motor industry strategy

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, headed by Ebrahim Patel, has identified six focus areas to drive the South African automotive industry forward...

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September 18, 2019

Carfind announces Commercialfind

For a superior, bespoke, online commercial vehicle search and purchasing experience, Carfind.co.za announces Commercialfind.co.za After 20 years as one of the leaders in the...

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September 18, 2019

Motor industry wage negotiations concluded

For the third successive time, wage negotiations between South Africa’s Automotive Manufacturers Employers’ Association and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa have...

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September 5, 2019

Carfind.co.za introduces Commercialfind.co.za

Following extensive research aimed at uncovering new ways of helping South African commercial vehicle buyers find the products they are looking for, Carfind.co.za has...

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September 5, 2019

Botswana gears up for Electra Mining Expo

Free-to-attend seminars at leading mining and industrial trade show  More than 2 000 industry professionals and decision-makers are expected to attend this year’s Electra...

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September 5, 2019

Great Wall unveils global bakkie

China’s Great Wall Motors (GWM) has launched the first in a new series of light commercial vehicles aimed at a global target market Described...

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September 5, 2019

What you will miss at Automechanika and Futuroad 2019

Automechanika and Futuroad 2019, the largest automotive aftermarket and commercial vehicle expos on the African continent, will be taking place at the Nasrec Expo...

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September 5, 2019

Isuzu explores alternate fuel solutions

Prototype testing of dual-fuel and compressed natural gas commercial vehicles is underway in South Africa Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAF) is evaluating trucks that...

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September 5, 2019

Fiata to highlight Africa’s investment challenges

Infrastructure gap in freight and logistics hinders the continent’s projected growth Lack of efficient infrastructure in Africa cuts about 2,6 percent off the continent’s...

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September 4, 2019

FAW Harrismith becomes full sales and service dealer

FAW Harrismith, which opened in March this year, is now a full FAW sales and service branch and part of the growing FAW South...

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September 4, 2019

eActros undergoes German tests

A battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros is being put to the test in daily operations by a German transport company. The 25-t vehicle, operated by Logistik...

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