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FOcus on transport and Logistics
The articles, features, profiles and launches that deal exclusively with the local transport market place can be
found here.
Meet the electric bakkie that’ll tow five tonnes and hit 100 in three seconds!
There can be no denying the rapid rise in the development of electric vehicles and the pace with which established vehicle manufacturers and green...
Vehicle manufacturing in SA moves along
The manufacturing landscape of the South African automotive sector is well and truly moving forward with the finalisation of the SA Automotive Masterplan process...
On-road tyres for off-road applications
Not all trucks spend all of their operational time on road. Certain industries, such as construction, waste management, mining, forestry and agriculture, require transporters...
Introducing SA’s most powerful, expensive bakkie
Mercedes-Benz South Africa has given its X-Class double-cab bakkie an upgraded driveline which includes a V6 engine, seven-speed gearbox and permanent all-wheel drive. Dubbed...
Hollard honours Highway Heroes
The Hollard Highway Heroes competition recognises truck drivers for the important role they play in society, and rewards the best driver entrants with cash...
Don’t be blue this Black Friday!
It’s bad enough being a consumer on Black Friday – but could you imagine being the retailer? In fact, could you imagine being the...
Sliding freely to lower costs
Here’s a frightening statistic: the Shell Lubricants Total Cost of Ownership Survey highlights that only eight percent of transport operators believe that the correct...
Securing the future of the minibus-taxi operator
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) earlier this week acquired a 25-percent stake in SA Taxi, which provides a comprehensive financial, insurance and...
Fidelity enters fleet market
Fidelity Security, known for its home-security services, has launched into the vehicle-tracking and telematics market with Fidelity SecureDrive. In creating Fidelity SecureDrive, the company...
VW introduces baby Caddy
The Volkswagen (VW) Caddy has the second-highest sales numbers in the VW Commercial Vehicles range, and the company has now widened its appeal with...
This new Actros offer is one you cannot afford to miss
While truck prices are at an all-time high, Mercedes-Benz Trucks is making operators an offer that they cannot afford to miss… The all-new Actros...
FAW’s Mozambique choice
FAW has added its first and only independent sales and service dealer to the Mozambique market; Choice Diesel Mozambique. Wayne Greenwood, MD of Choice...
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