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KZN business scoops 2019 Exporter of the Year Award

October 21, 2019

Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (Pty) Ltd has won at the KZN Exporter of the Year Awards – for the second year in a row. Announced on 17 October at the…

MAN Lion’s Coach crowned “Coach of the Year 2020”

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 – combining…

Avoid investing in the wrong container – all you need to know about purchasing a new vs. A pre-owned container

October 18, 2019

Purchasing containers to be used as homes, offices or even schools after some refurbishment, amongst other uses, have become one of the modern trends that many vie for as the…

HPE Africa supplies Hyundai construction equipment to Civplant Civils

October 11, 2019

“During tough times in civil engineering, where lack of work is one of the most worrying issues, our team pulls together even closer to strengthen relationships we have established with…

Business-implementation teams a competitive advantage for local logistics firms

October 11, 2019

Johannesburg, 10 October 2019 – South Africa’s logistics industry is weathering a storm, with local firms turning to innovation in all its forms to create sustainability. Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL)…

IVECO claims victory at the FIA European Truck Racing Championship

October 10, 2019

IVECO was crowned once again winner of the FIA European Truck Championship 2019, repeating its success at the 2018 edition. It has dominated the FIA European Truck Racing Championship 2019…

DAF Trucks getting used to attention

October 8, 2019

As the sole supplier of DAF Trucks in southern Africa, Babcock has over the past nine years propelled the brand into a leading market position. An increase in demand for…

Caterpillar Introduces the RM400 Rotary Mixer

October 4, 2019

Caterpillar Inc. announces the availability of the RM400 Rotary Mixer. The new RM400 replaces the RM300 Rotary Mixer and offers many new features and enhancements including 19% more power, an…

Caterpillar Introduces Updates to the PM310, PM312 and PM313 Cold Planers

October 4, 2019

Caterpillar Inc. announces new updates to the PM310, PM312 and PM313 Cold Planers. The PM300 Series is ideal for small-to-medium job sites where compact dimensions, optimum maneuverability and high production…

Crossroads cuts significant costs taking yellow metal ro-ro to DRC

September 30, 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 (ro-ro) vessel…

The State of the Industry: Delivering continuous value long after the sale

September 30, 2019

In today’s competitive business landscape, those who achieve success (no matter the industry) are those who are able to reduce their operating costs without compromising on quality and efficiency. The…

Truck makers in South Africa show optimism with new product launches

September 30, 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 about the…

Cargo drones to transform the transport and logistics sector

September 26, 2019

The emergence of cargo drones is set to drastically improve the logistics and transportation sector. While there may be concerns that its effect could be adverse, experts remain optimistic as…

Robust Hyundai R1250-9 excavators replace R1200-9 series

September 25, 2019

HPE Africa has launched new Hyundai R1250-9 excavators which replace the previous R1200-9 series. Advanced features of this range include new features for higher efficiencies, easier maintenance, greater safety and…

Tata Motors Bolsters Its Truck Range To Grow Market Share

September 23, 2019

Tata Motors has increased its truck range in South Africa by filling some gaps in its product line-up as it prepares to increase its growing market share in Sub-Saharan Africa,…

Daewoo Trucks Launches New Extra-Heavy Vehicle Into South African Market

September 23, 2019

Daewoo Trucks, the Korean commercial vehicle manufacturer that is wholly owned by Indian multinational conglomerate Tata Group launched an impressive new extra heavy truck, the Maximus KL3TX at Futuroad, the…

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