New Homepage Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank October 21, 2026 Bakers Transport has taken delivery of 14 SANY electric commercial vehicles, financed through WesBank Fleet Management and Leasing. The fleet comprises four electric rigid freight carriers and ten electric truck… Read More about Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank OMODA C4 to kick-start Chery Group’s South African production October 21, 2026 The new OMODA C4 will be the first Chery Group model built in South Africa, with production confirmed for the group’s Rosslyn plant in Gauteng. 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But… Read More about Trading spanners for software: The evolution of the automotive technician into a high-tech specialist Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa Launches My TruckPoint: One Login. Total Fleet Visibility October 21, 2026 Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa has officially launched My TruckPoint, a centralised digital customer portal that brings together key vehicle, service and fleet management applications in one convenient platform. With a… Read More about Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa Launches My TruckPoint: One Login. Total Fleet Visibility New Audi Q3 Fitted with Original Equipment Continental Tyres October 21, 2026 Continental supplies factory-fitted tyres for the new Audi Q3 compact SUV, having been granted original equipment approvals for the EcoContact 6 Q. 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The fleet comprises four electric rigid freight carriers and ten electric truck… Read More about Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank A driver’s guide to oversteer and understeer October 20, 2026 Whether driving on wet roads or taking a corner too fast, understanding how a vehicle drives at its limits can be the difference between maintaining control and losing it entirely…. Read More about A driver’s guide to oversteer and understeer Where fleet cost really lives October 16, 2026 An estimated 70 to 80% of management attention on fleet cost goes to the acquisition stage, yet that single event represents less than 1% of a vehicle’s operating life. 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The result completed a strong third quarter, with domestic sales… Read More about September sales strengthen third-quarter performance as buyers weigh affordability How do you know when it is time to replace your car? September 29, 2026 Most of us know the feeling. The car goes in for something small; the workshop calls back and the quote lands well above what you had budgeted for. A few… Read More about How do you know when it is time to replace your car? 1 2 3 … 12 Next » Local Industry Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank October 21, 2026 Bakers Transport has taken delivery of 14 SANY electric commercial vehicles, financed through WesBank Fleet Management and Leasing. The fleet… Read More about Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank OMODA C4 to kick-start Chery Group’s South African production October 21, 2026 The new OMODA C4 will be the first Chery Group model built in South Africa, with production confirmed for the… Read More about OMODA C4 to kick-start Chery Group’s South African production Trading spanners for software: The evolution of the automotive technician into a high-tech specialist October 21, 2026 When picturing an auto mechanic, what comes to mind for many is an image of someone covered in grease, bent… Read More about Trading spanners for software: The evolution of the automotive technician into a high-tech specialist Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa Launches My TruckPoint: One Login. 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They still see them as a disruption rather than a… Read More about Why charging your EV goes much faster than you think 1 2 3 … 408 Next » Editorial The Mercedes-AMG CLE Coupé: A beauty and a beast from Affalterbach June 9, 2025 With the new CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé, Mercedes-AMG is sharpening its product portfolio and redefining the entry-level performance coupé segment. Mild-hybrid six-cylinder inline engine with double charging and starter-generator Combines… Read More about The Mercedes-AMG CLE Coupé: A beauty and a beast from Affalterbach Power shift July 7, 2023 While the South African economic outlook remains dismal, evidence or resilience is amazingly being seen in the transport and related industries. 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The fleet comprises four electric rigid freight carriers and ten electric truck… Read More about Bakers Transport takes delivery of 14 SANY electric trucks from WesBank Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa Launches My TruckPoint: One Login. Total Fleet Visibility October 21, 2026 Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa has officially launched My TruckPoint, a centralised digital customer portal that brings together key vehicle, service and fleet management applications in one convenient platform. With a… Read More about Mercedes-Benz Trucks South Africa Launches My TruckPoint: One Login. Total Fleet Visibility A driver’s guide to oversteer and understeer October 20, 2026 Whether driving on wet roads or taking a corner too fast, understanding how a vehicle drives at its limits can be the difference between maintaining control and losing it entirely…. 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