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FAW celebrates local production milestone
Having been inaugurated in July 2014, FAW South Africaβs Coega assembly plant has now celebrated the production milestone of 4Β 000 units. The R600-million plant...
The labour-outsourcing solution
In July, the Constitutional Court ruled that contract workers provided by labour brokers will be regarded as employees of the client after three or...
FAW builds solid foundation with the DSD Group
Die Sement Depot (DSD), part of several companies in the Andre Mostert Vervoer (AMV) Group, is an enthusaistic operator of FAW Trucks. Its ready-mix...
Gaining in the grain game
Van Tonder Transport is a family owned and operated company that started with one truck in Kuruman, Northern Cape in 1988. Since finding the...
Telematics innovation
Soon after the commercialisation of vehicle tracking devices, South Africa became a leader in the field, given its success in tracking and recovering stolen...
FOCUS director honoured by Gumtree Auto
Charleen Clarke, editorial director of FOCUS, has been honoured by Gumtree Auto. She received a special award for βher extraordinary contribution to the automotive...
Free-to-attend seminars at Electra Mining Africa
Electra Mining Africa is taking place next week, from September 10 to 14, at the Expo Centre Johannesburg, Nasrec. In addition to the exhibition,...
Boxes, beer and produce at the FDT Africa Expo
The food and beverage industry gathered at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg, from September 4 to 6, for the Food & Drink...
Towards sustainable road freight
David Cebon, professor of mechanical engineering at Cambridge University, in the United Kingdom, will be presenting on the topic: Towards Sustainable Road Freight, at...
Volvo promises big things to come
As Volvo Trucks celebrates its 90th anniversary this year, and the Volvo FH its 25th, Volvo Group Southern Africa is setting out to achieve...
The proof is in the performance
A cruise liner capable of carrying 3 000 passengers and 1 000 crew is what two 2005-model Hino 15-258 freight-carriers have moved in the...
SAβs best UD drivers head for Japan
The annual UD Extra Mile challenge β the UD Trucks global driver competition β has arrived yet again and the winners of the South...
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