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World Rhino Day

September 22, 2016

Volkswagen has been partnering with the Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative since 2011 and in the last five years the Amaroks have assisted in the arrest of suspected poachers; the…

Mercedes-Benz SA welcomes new Executive Director

September 21, 2016

On 1 December 2016, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) will welcome Jasper Hafkamp as its new Executive Director for the Regional Centre Southern Africa (RCSA). Jasper Hafkamp, Managing Director: Trucks Netherlands,…

T series at IAA Commercial Vehicles

September 21, 2016

Hanover, 19 September 2016 – At this year’s IAA Commercial Vehicles international trade show in Hanover, Germany, Volkswagen presents the broad range of the sixth generation of its Transporter van…

Ten years of MAN Truck & Bus in India

September 21, 2016

Ten years ago, MAN Truck & Bus laid the foundations for modern, sustainable freight and passenger transport in India with the MAN CLA. The company’s commitment has been borne out…

Amarok Social Test Drive

September 20, 2016

VWSA Managing Director and his wife take part in Amarok Social Test Drive to deliver sanitary towels to young school girls in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage. Each year young girls in impoverished…

MAN Awards Top Performers

September 19, 2016

MAN Truck & Bus South Africa recently celebrated its 2016 Dealer of the Year (DOTY) Awards at a luncheon held at its new corporate headquarters in Modderfontein, Johannesburg. Despite tough…

Volkswagen renews its support of Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative

September 16, 2016

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has renewed its support of the Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative by extending the sponsorship of six new Amarok double cabs for another year. Six Amaroks to…

Nissan first to bring wheelchair-friendly taxis to South Africa

September 15, 2016

Rosslyn, South Africa (15 September 2016) – Nissan has become the first manufacturer in South Africa to offer wheelchair-friendly vehicles to the taxi industry in order to meet the growing…

Rough and tough operation

September 13, 2016

FAW tippers are up to the task Dust, dirt, loose sand and corrugated roads are ‘all in a day’s work’ for the fleet of FAW 28.280FD 6X4 tippers operating on…

Mercedes-Benz Trucks displays innovative military solutions (AAD)

September 12, 2016

PRETORIA – Mercedes-Benz is set to exhibit a selection of its military offerings at this year’s Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition – taking place from 14 September until 18…

SAC shows off Toyota Land Cruiser 70 “The Beauty”

September 12, 2016

You can tell a Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series owner from a mile away. While other off-road enthusiasts talk about ground clearance and capabilities, they just quietly smile and nod;…

AMEO and NUMSA sign wage deal

September 9, 2016

Auto industry and labour unions agree on wage increases and benefit structure for 2016 – 2019 period The automotive manufacturing sector and the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA)…

How to meet forklift training regulation

September 9, 2016

The need to send employees for forklift training is not only fuelled by its potential to reduce costs and injury, but is an important legal requirement as well. According to…

Successful year for Volvo electric bus service in Sweden

September 9, 2016

on Route 55 in Gothenburg, Sweden, it is clear that the expectations have been surpassed. The aim is to run a three-year project to test and evaluate how electric public…

New strategic future initiative adVANce and Vision Van

September 8, 2016

Mercedes-Benz Vans is presenting the van of the future: Intelligent, Interconnected and Electric STUTTGART – The globally successful van manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Vans has unveiled its strategic future initiative adVANce for…

Voith stop-start technology proven

September 8, 2016

Already a common feature in modern passenger cars, stop-start technologies also provide an efficient solution for the reduction of fuel consumption and emissions in city buses. City buses spend up…

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