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Fuel price reversal as oil strengthens – AA

February 15, 2019

Recent reductions in the fuel price have been dealt a blow by a steady increase in international petroleum prices during the first half of February. This is according to the…

Cat® M Series Wheel Loader (950M – 982M) product update

February 15, 2019

The 2019 product update package for Cat® M Series Medium Wheel Loaders (950M – 982M) includes technology advances that provide: lower operating costs via extended service intervals; enhanced operator comfort…

DHL Global Connectedness Index: Globalization hits new record high

February 15, 2019

International flows of trade, capital, information and people all intensified significantly for the first time since 2007 Mauritius is sub-Saharan Africa’s most connected country Mozambique named as one of the…

ISUZU Consolidates Bakkie and Truck Manufacturing Plant

February 14, 2019

Creating a more efficient footprint, Isuzu Motors South Africa today officially launched its consolidated truck and bakkie manufacturing plant. All bakkie and truck manufacturing now takes place under one roof…

Isuzu Celebrates a Year of Milestones in South Africa

February 14, 2019

Isuzu Motors South Africa reflects on the achievements and progress the company has made, a year after its official launch. Isuzu’s investment in South Africa preserved 1000 direct jobs and…

Truck Sales Off To A Good Start In 2019

February 14, 2019

The South African commercial vehicle market got off to a flying start in 2019, showing a 7.3% increase in truck sales on January 2018’s results to reach 1 653 sales. This…

Ctrack partners with the National Small Business Chamber

February 12, 2019

Leading vehicle tracking and telematics provider, Ctrack, has joined the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) of South Africa, a non-profit member organisation that promotes small business development in the country….

Becker Mining South Africa – ICAS surface collision avoidance safety system

February 11, 2019

Becker Mining South Africa’s advanced safety device – the Intelligent Collision Avoidance System (ICAS) – provides situational awareness for operators to ensure optimum safety on construction sites, open-pit mines and…

Production of New Ford Ranger Commences in South Africa

February 11, 2019

First new Ford Ranger production models emerge from Silverton Assembly Plant Result of over R3-billion investment and extensive upgrades at Ford’s local operations New Ranger and first-ever Ranger Raptor destined…

Independent test: Vesconite bushing shows 35% less wear than phosphor bronze

February 8, 2019

An independent test has shown that a Vesconite left-hand torque-plate bushing, made from a no-grease hard-wearing engineered polymer, shows 35% less wear than a phosphor bronze right-hand torque-plate bushing of…

Isuzu’s Fourth Best Technician in the World hails from the Cape

February 7, 2019

CAPE TOWN – Thinking on your feet, staying calm under pressure and applying months of training and practice. This was what Isuzu truck technician Miles Swanepoel had to do, to…

Mahindra responds to success of Karoo Edition with S10 Karoo Pik Up

February 5, 2019

Mahindra South Africa is celebrating the surge in vehicle sales following its recent brand repositioning and marketing campaign with the launch of the Mahindra S10 Karoo Edition. “The Mahindra Pik…

“Chick Trucks” for large SA logistics company

January 31, 2019

Serco has built three specialised trucks – and is working on a further two – for the transport of day-old chicks. The trucks were ordered by Bloemfontein-based Hestony Transport which…

Mixed fuel picture for February – Automobile Association (AA)

January 30, 2019

Petrol up, diesel down in February. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. “International…

Dakar Rally podium finish for Team De Rooy with all four trucks in the Top Ten on Goodyear truck tyres

January 21, 2019

Standard Goodyear truck tyres beat the sands of Peru Brussels, January 21, 2019 – Gerard De Rooy took 3rd place in the Truck Class of the 2019 Dakar Rally with all…

HPE Africa and Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) in Richards Bay Strengthen Ties

January 21, 2019

HPE Africa – specialists in earthmoving and construction equipment – was awarded a tender by Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) to supply 10 specially-adapted excavators for its Richards Bay facility, as…

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