Optimising fleet replacement cycles: The shift from ownership towards usage-based leasing Automotive Tips Finances Headlines Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - March 26, 2025 26 March 2025 – In fleet management, determining the optimal vehicle replacement cycle is a critical decision that directly impacts operational efficiency, safety, maintenance costs, and cash flow.
Truck fire burnout demonstration Automotive Tips Headlines Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 An upcoming event will place focus on road safety but in a way that may not receive the attention it should. This is the vital topic of fire
Driver error not solely responsible for truck rollovers Automotive Tips Headlines Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 While it is true that human error is one of the main causes of truck rollovers, environmental and road factors can also pose a great risk. With the
How the Ford Ranger is Tested to Keep You Dry and 10 Wet Weather Driving Tips Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - October 11, 2024 The summer rainfall season brings a welcome respite from the heat, but it also transforms roads into potential hazards, forcing many motorists to face unpredictable conditions when heavy
Analysing Festive Season road fatalities – 2:3 Automotive Tips Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - February 5, 2024 The Road Safety Partnership South Africa (RSP-SA) has analysed the 2023/2024 Festive Season road fatality rates to provide perspective on whether the decrease in stats was truly dismal.
Tread tyre safety carefully Company News Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips Tyres by Tristan Wiggill - November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 As drivers plan end of year breaks, tyre checks should be on their list of things to do before embarking on long trips. The importance of getting your
No, not tired. Actually, you are… Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - June 1, 2023 Driving while fatigued is difficult to measure as a cause of accidents. According to the National Safety Council in the USA, drowsy driving accounts for approximately 100 000
Fuel savings for trucks – Part 2 Fuel Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - July 5, 2022 Tonight, the price of 95 unleaded petrol will increase by R2.57, 93 unleaded by R2.37 and diesel will increase by R2.30 per litre. Now that the price per
Fuel-saving for trucks – Part 1 Fuel Headlines Local Industry Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 The recent fuel price increases and rumours about the upcoming price increase being between R2 and R3 per litre, not only has motorists frustrated but panicked about whether
Full maintenance leasing solutions helping develop owner driver schemes Headlines Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - January 28, 2022January 31, 2022 28 January 2022: The owner-driver concept was introduced in South Africa in the mid-1980s as both a cost-effective and community upliftment transport solution. The premise of the scheme