Unimog wins award for innovation Magazine Articles by Tristan Wiggill - July 17, 2017January 9, 2025 Every two years the Privatbahn Magazin, a leading business paper in the industry, rewards ground-breaking new products and features in the rail sector with a prize for innovation.
How to drive through a veld fire Magazine Articles News Trucking Tips by Tristan Wiggill - January 16, 2017August 22, 2017 As dry conditions prevail in parts of South Africa, water restrictions are enforced and temperatures rise, so does the risk of veld fires. Drivers who are caught in
The Robots Are Here Forklifts & Cranes Magazine Articles Special Reports by Tristan Wiggill - January 13, 2017August 22, 2017 Disruption and innovation are two key attributes that have found their way into a number of industries today. The automotive industry, in particular, has been an early adopter
Death on the road – the sorry tale of SA’s unroadworthy trucks Magazine Articles News by Tristan Wiggill - January 10, 2017August 22, 2017 Hino South Africa sponsored the first joint Brake & Tyre Watch event for truck operators, Hino dealers and a large number of Hino SA staff at the Donkerhoek
Innovative efficiency solutions from Voith Magazine Articles News by Tristan Wiggill - January 9, 2017August 22, 2017 At the recent International Fair of Public Transport Transexpo in Kielce, Poland, Voith presented its latest solutions and strategies focused on increasing driveline and bus fleet efficiency. Ensuring
Unimog turns 70 Magazine Articles News by Tristan Wiggill - January 9, 2017August 22, 2017 First test drive with the Unimog prototype on 9 October 1946 Just over 70 years ago, on 9 October 1946, the Unimog Prototype 1 completed its first test drive
A show fest! Magazine Articles News Shows by Tristan Wiggill - December 28, 2016August 22, 2017 Three new shows to co-locate with Automechanika Johannesburg in 2017 Next year’s Automechanika trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, which takes place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 27 to
Scania’s ‘gentle giant’ Company News Local Industry Magazine Articles News SCANIA by Tristan Wiggill - December 21, 2016November 2, 2018 When I recently had a face-to-face interview with Scania South Africa’s newly-appointed Managing Director, Raimo Lehtiö, his soft-spoken approach on the one hand, but his firm stance on
New Iveco dealership opens in Midrand Company News Featured Article Headlines Local Industry Magazine Articles News by Tristan Wiggill - December 20, 2016February 7, 2023 The recent official opening of the new MB Truck City dealership in Midrand was highlighted by the attendance of international dignitaries representing the shareholders, partners and manufacturers, as
Zero Cost of Ownership Company News Local Industry Magazine Articles by Tristan Wiggill - December 15, 2016January 9, 2025 As a truck operator, you do not have to be a mathematician to know that all savings add up, and this is exactly what Mercedes-Benz Trucks has achieved
