Volvo Trucks helps customers improve their cashflow with a new flexible service contract Company News Featured Article Heavy Commercial Vehicles Local Industry News Trucks Volvo by Tristan Wiggill - October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Volvo Trucks is now introducing the Volvo Flexi-Gold Contract – a new usage-based service contract where monthly fees are aligned with actual mileage. This means hauliers have greater
MAN Lion’s Coach crowned “Coach of the Year 2020” Bus Industry Company News Featured Article Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles Local Industry News SA Bus Industry Vehicles by Tristan Wiggill - October 18, 2019 International trade journalists from 22 countries have selected the new MAN Lion's Coach as "Coach of the Year 2020". The jury were blown away by its coherent concept
Crossroads cuts significant costs taking yellow metal ro-ro to DRC Freight Industry Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - September 30, 2019October 2, 2019 Crossroads’ Africa division has overcome numerous challenges to curb costs shipping a client’s yellow metal from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by roll-on, roll-off
Truck makers in South Africa show optimism with new product launches Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles Local Industry Truck Industry looks to the Future Trucks by Tristan Wiggill - September 30, 2019October 2, 2019 Domestic and export sales of trucks and buses in South Africa remain stagnant in an environment of tight trading conditions, but several local manufacturers are obviously still optimistic
Sunny Conditions Continue In Commercial Vehicle Sector Company News Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles Local Industry Trucks UD Trucks by Tristan Wiggill - November 8, 2018August 30, 2021 The sun is still shining over the South African commercial vehicle industry, as the sector reported another growth month in October. Year-on-year statistics for October show that sales
MAN opens new dealerships in Morocco with a caravan of trucks Company News Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Tristan Wiggill - November 25, 2016November 12, 2018 On 17 October, a caravan of trucks mobilised by MAN and SEFAMAR, the Munich-based manufacturer’s importer, departed Agadir on a trek across Morocco. The convoy of five trucks
Marcotran Tests Prove Goodyear Best Tyre Choice Company News Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Tristan Wiggill - November 23, 2016July 15, 2019 November, 2016 – Spanish haulier Marcotran has proved the savings that Goodyear truck tyres offer. Comparative tests run by the company show that on certain routes it can
Off-road and on-road: news on Mercedes-Benz construction vehicles Company News Construction Machinery Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Tristan Wiggill - October 6, 2016January 9, 2025 HANOVER - At the 66th IAA International Motor Show for Commercial Vehicles, Mercedes-Benz presented a cross-section of its wide range of two, three, and four-axle chassis, tractor units
Mercedes-Benz Actros and FleetBoard provide urgent aid Company News Heavy Commercial Vehicles Magazine Articles by Tristan Wiggill - September 27, 2016January 9, 2025 In association with SA Crisis Support, Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivered more than 100 bales of cattle feed to a farming community in Winburg, located near Kroonstad in the Free
Mercedes-Benz first fully electric truck – the eTruck Company News Headlines Heavy Commercial Vehicles Science of Trucking Truck Industry looks to the Future by Tristan Wiggill - July 27, 2016August 20, 2025 Stuttgart – The world’s most successful truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks is presenting the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck in Stuttgart today, as the first fully electric truck with an admissible