Trucking Tips Optimising fleet replacement cycles: The shift from ownership towards usage-based leasing March 26, 2025 26 March 2025 – In fleet management, determining the optimal vehicle replacement cycle is a critical decision that directly impacts operational efficiency, safety, maintenance costs, and cash flow. With advancements… Read More about Optimising fleet replacement cycles: The shift from ownership towards usage-based leasing Truck fire burnout demonstration March 18, 2025 An upcoming event will place focus on road safety but in a way that may not receive the attention it should. This is the vital topic of fire safety within… Read More about Truck fire burnout demonstration Driver error not solely responsible for truck rollovers January 21, 2025 While it is true that human error is one of the main causes of truck rollovers, environmental and road factors can also pose a great risk. With the expense of… Read More about Driver error not solely responsible for truck rollovers How the Ford Ranger is Tested to Keep You Dry and 10 Wet Weather Driving Tips October 11, 2024 The summer rainfall season brings a welcome respite from the heat, but it also transforms roads into potential hazards, forcing many motorists to face unpredictable conditions when heavy rains hit…. Read More about How the Ford Ranger is Tested to Keep You Dry and 10 Wet Weather Driving Tips Analysing Festive Season road fatalities – 2:3 February 5, 2024 The Road Safety Partnership South Africa (RSP-SA) has analysed the 2023/2024 Festive Season road fatality rates to provide perspective on whether the decrease in stats was truly dismal. In January,… Read More about Analysing Festive Season road fatalities – 2:3 Tread tyre safety carefully November 6, 2023 As drivers plan end of year breaks, tyre checks should be on their list of things to do before embarking on long trips. The importance of getting your tyres checked… Read More about Tread tyre safety carefully No, not tired. Actually, you are… June 1, 2023 Driving while fatigued is difficult to measure as a cause of accidents. According to the National Safety Council in the USA, drowsy driving accounts for approximately 100 000 crashes, 71… Read More about No, not tired. Actually, you are… Fuel savings for trucks – Part 2 July 5, 2022 Tonight, the price of 95 unleaded petrol will increase by R2.57, 93 unleaded by R2.37 and diesel will increase by R2.30 per litre. Now that the price per litre of… Read More about Fuel savings for trucks – Part 2 Fuel-saving for trucks – Part 1 June 30, 2022 The recent fuel price increases and rumours about the upcoming price increase being between R2 and R3 per litre, not only has motorists frustrated but panicked about whether it will… Read More about Fuel-saving for trucks – Part 1 Full maintenance leasing solutions helping develop owner driver schemes January 28, 2022 28 January 2022: The owner-driver concept was introduced in South Africa in the mid-1980s as both a cost-effective and community upliftment transport solution. The premise of the scheme was to… Read More about Full maintenance leasing solutions helping develop owner driver schemes Castrol urges truckers to drive safely during lockdown March 30, 2020 The nationwide lockdown as a result of efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus will undoubtedly have a dramatic effect on road traffic for the stipulated 21-day period… Read More about Castrol urges truckers to drive safely during lockdown Day 1 – Great start to SA Fuel Economy Tour November 13, 2019 The inaugural WesBank South African Fuel Economy Tour in partnership with FNB, got off to a flying start today (Tuesday, November 12) with none of the 40 participating vehicles being… Read More about Day 1 – Great start to SA Fuel Economy Tour 10 tips for preparing your car and driving safely this winter May 21, 2019 It’s unlikely that you’ll be driving in bone-chilling temperatures of -40°C or sweltering sun at 80°C, or that you’ll do either in the space of a day, all whilst enduring… Read More about 10 tips for preparing your car and driving safely this winter Easter Holidays Road Safety and Worn Shocks April 15, 2019 With the Easter holidays upon us, checking your vehicle before going on a long trip is important. This includes your tyres and another component that people don’t often check, your… Read More about Easter Holidays Road Safety and Worn Shocks Ten vehicle safety tips for your festive season trip November 28, 2018 The festive season is around the corner, it’s a time to reflect on the year’s up’s and down’s and spend time creating memories with those nearest and dearest! Whether you’re… Read More about Ten vehicle safety tips for your festive season trip Delivering cargo safely and responsibly November 7, 2018 Cape Town, 1 November 2018: According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), South Africa has one of the highest accident and death rates in the world, with over 31… Read More about Delivering cargo safely and responsibly 1 2 Next »
