First quarter growth for truck industry despite economic turbulence Headlines by Tristan Wiggill - April 5, 2017October 10, 2019 The South African truck market showed ongoing resilience despite recent political and economic events. However, the effect of the rating agency, Standard and Poor, and possible other’s downgrade
Rough and tough operation Company News FAW Trucks Headlines Local Industry Product News Trucks by Tristan Wiggill - September 13, 2016November 1, 2018 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
Bell Equipment unlocks construction industry potential with strategic partnerships Construction Machinery Special Reports by Tristan Wiggill - August 24, 2015March 14, 2018 Bell Equipment has strategically aligned itself with other major global manufacturers to expand its product range. Over the past six to eight years Bell Equipment has strategically aligned itself
Construction industry is in ‘reload’ mode Construction Machinery Special Reports by Tristan Wiggill - August 19, 2015October 8, 2015 The construction industry, one million jobs and R267 billion The construction industry plays a crucial role in the South African economy, providing more than one million jobs and generating
AFRIT gives savvy advice, a trailer industry leader Special Reports Trailers and Tankers by Tristan Wiggill - August 13, 2015October 8, 2015 AFRIT is one of the most respected and innovative trailer manufacturers in Africa, and is highly regarded by many customers operating in the transport industry. While the company
Cleaner diesel fuel roll-out continues to drag Headlines News by Tristan Wiggill - August 12, 2015July 20, 2026 The roll-out of cleaner diesel fuel in South Africa, continues to drag, originally the target was 2017 The roll-out of cleaner diesel fuel in South Africa, which will permit
Beware of inferior suspension parts! Science of Trucking by Tristan Wiggill - August 6, 2015October 8, 2015 Truck operators should carefully select suspension components. Truck owners usually switch to polyurethane bushing and components exactly to avoid damaging trailers and becoming stranded, says Fred Evans, suspension expert
Isuzu Truck SA takes a ‘ realistic view ‘ on the South African Market Special Reports Truck Industry looks to the Future by Tristan Wiggill - August 6, 2015October 8, 2015 For one industry the depressed exchange rate of the Rand may be good, for another it’s bad Isuzu Truck South Africa's chief operating officer Craig Uren has offered a
Local and export growth set for FAW FAW Trucks Special Reports Truck Industry looks to the Future Trucks by Tristan Wiggill - July 31, 2015November 1, 2018 FAW Vehicle Manufacturers SA has further cemented its manufacturing footprint in South Africa and set for local and export growth. A mere six months after opening its Coega-based assembly
First carbon-neutral plant globally by MAN Truck & Bus SA Headlines by Tristan Wiggill - July 21, 2015October 8, 2015 MAN Truck & Bus SA has converted its Pinetown assembly plant to solar power, the first to do so in the industry. The complete truck and bus-chassis assembly
