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March 14, 2019

Check out this full-size VW camper … made from Lego!

Two experienced Lego model makers have built what is probably the world’s biggest camper van – using some 400 000 Lego bricks. The full-size...

March 14, 2019

Powerstar Trucks Dealer of the Year Awards 2018

Powerstar Dealers across South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa gathered in Sandton, Johannesburg, recently for the annual Powerstar Dealer of the Year Awards. This prestigious...

March 14, 2019

Compact tracking for anything from heavy machinery to hand-held packages

Tracking devices are as valuable as ever as they become more suited to keeping tabs on a variety of assets. Ctrack’s new range of...

March 14, 2019

Electric atmosphere in Vegas

As part of its activities at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Daimler Trucks hired the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and let...

March 14, 2019

Urbanetic hits the Strip

Daimler let its incredible Urbanetic, which we first saw at the 2018 IAA in Hannover, lose on the world-famous Las Vegas Strip during the Consumer...

March 14, 2019

When only the best will do

In the land of the commercial vehicle, the Mercedes-Benz V 250 d Avantgarde is as hedonistic as they come. However, says GAVIN MYERS, it...

March 7, 2019

Engen helps to relieve drought

On February 25 the Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape, which includes drought-stricken town of Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), was declared a local...

March 7, 2019

South Africa’s roads overlooked in Mboweni’s budget

The South African Road Federation (SARF) – a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion of the road sector in South Africa – is of...

March 7, 2019

Bakwena plans for the future

The Bakwena N1N4 Platinum Corridor Concessionaire has a new commercial manager and he has big plans to further the organisation’s long-term strategic goals. Solomon...

March 7, 2019

VWSA helps to tackle youth unemployment

Five hundred and sixty unemployed young people have been drafted into the 2019 Youth Employment Service (YES) programme at Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA),...