South African freight volumes drop, albeit less than expected

by Tristan Wiggill - March 30, 2020August 14, 2023

The Ctrack Freight & Transport Index for February 2020 shows an overall freight volume decline of 4,8% versus the same period a year ago. While substantial, the fall

Spirit of Africa looking for the best Southern African 4×4 amateur drivers

by Tristan Wiggill - April 29, 2019April 29, 2019

From 26 April 2019, amateur 4x4 drivers in Southern Africa will have an opportunity to prove their precision driving skills in the local leg of the Spirit of

African solutions for African challenges

by Tristan Wiggill - April 18, 2019

Pilot Crushtec International, southern Africa's leading supplier of quarrying and mining equipment, has added another winner, and world first to its stable of products. The DoppiaTrac DR400 is

Real African Works (RAW) launches in Johannesburg

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by Tristan Wiggill - November 27, 2018

Real African Works (RAW) launches in Johannesburg as South Africa's first 100% black owned Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Company in the automotive industry. Real African Works (RAW), the first

General Tire conquers the toughest African terrain

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by Tristan Wiggill - October 29, 2018November 22, 2018

'Anywhere Is Possible' is General Tire's bold pay-off line, promising exceptional all-round performance and the ability to conquer the most demanding off-road conditions. Proving that it's a genuine brand

Iveco SA hosts African Mayors

by Tristan Wiggill - June 18, 2018November 2, 2018

The City of Tshwane hosted mayoral delegations from African capital cities as they attended the African Cities Sustainability Forum at the CSIR International Convention Centre from the 5th

South African Wins International Truck Driver Competition

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by Tristan Wiggill - November 20, 2017September 6, 2018

South African Wins International Truck Driver Competition

South African Lafras Kruger was named the best driver at the finals of UD Trucks’ Extra Mile Challenge fleet driver competition in Japan. Kruger took top honours in

Nissan underlines commitment to South African agricultural sector at Nampo Show

by Tristan Wiggill - May 19, 2017November 17, 2017

New Navara joined by NP300 and NP200 on Nampo display Rosslyn, South Africa, 19 May 2017 - Nissan South Africa has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the agricultural sector

The push to develop a viable African automotive sector

by Tristan Wiggill - October 21, 2016July 5, 2019

The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) was inaugurated on 25 November 2015 by founding members BMW, Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen, focusing on key markets

South African, Denise van Huyssteen, appointed to head up company’s International Women’s Council

by Tristan Wiggill - November 12, 2015November 17, 2017

Denise van Huyssteen elected to chair GM's International Women's Council PORT ELIZABETH - Plans to ensure that the General Motors Women's Council priorities becomes fully integrated within the company's