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Ctrack gets solar
In addition to its brand-new SMB product, Ctrack Drive, the Ctrack stand, at this year’s Festival of Motoring, will also be home to a...
2018: one of the toughest years
While transport companies are fighting to move forward against a headwind of rising costs and overheads, the average motorist is having to shell out...
How smart windscreens will revolutionise safety
In this blog piece by PG Glass, it’s clear that today’s simple piece of glass shielding the occupants of a vehicle will soon be...
Made in SA: half a million Rangers!
A Ford Ranger Wildtrak 3.2 Double Cab, fittingly painted in the range-topping model’s distinctive and exclusive Pride Orange, is the 500 000th current-generation Ford...
Augmenting traditional tracking with new technology
Netstar, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Altron, has concluded a partnership with SqwidNet, the Sigfox operator and network provider in South Africa. The agreement will...
Electra Mining Africa: five days, five themes
In less than a month, Electra Mining Africa 2018 will descend on the Expo Centre in Nasrec, Johannesburg. Between September 10 and 14, leading...
Proactive cost management from Ctrack
Now, more than ever, it is important for businesses to know where their costs lie. “Luckily, in the road-transport and vehicle-fleet sectors, there are...
Better drivers thanks to DriveCam
Last year, income generated by road transportation in South Africa was estimated to be more than R110 million, according to Statistics South Africa. This...
Volkswagen’s motorhome extraordinaire
At the end of August, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will show the world its version of motorhome luxury with the premiere of its Grand California...
Maximising efficiency in transportation of cementitious powders
Over the past few years cement producers have had to focus on improving operational efficiency to ensure their survival in a tight economy that...
Boosting female entrepreneurs in SA’s minibus-taxi industry
This Women’s Month, SA Taxi, the country’s independent financier of minibus taxis, and one of the country’s few certified developmental credit providers, is celebrating...
Serco helps Spar with the challenge of securing loads
Securing of loads is an ongoing challenge for transporters, particularly where roll-tainers are introduced in place of, or combined with, palletised goods. Spar has...
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