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TruckX 2018: An event not to be missed

Now in its fifth year, TruckX – South Africa’s all-encompassing, interactive event for the commercial transport industry – has moved things up a gear. With a new headline sponsor, new industry partnerships and new events in parallel, TruckX 2018 is...

Mahindra commits to South Africa with assembly facility

Mahindra South Africa has joined the league of South African vehicle manufacturers with the opening of a state-of-the-art vehicle assembly facility in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The new vehicle assembly facility for Mahindra vehicles is located in the Dube TradePort Special Economic...

FAW meets its customers on their turf

FAW South Africa has once again met and interacted with its customers at the Nampo Harvest Day in Bothaville, Free State. The company’s stand at the popular annual agricultural show featured an impressive ‘showroom’ of FAW models, including the soon-to-be...

Kerry Logistics acquires freight forwarding company S.A.S. in South Africa

Kerry Logistics Network Limited have announced the acquisition of Shipping and Airfreight Services (Pty) Limited (S.A.S.), a well-established freight forwarding and logistics company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Established 30 years ago, S.A.S. provides its international customers with flexible logistics...

Save the Date: TruckX 2018 is around the corner

If you represent the trucking, fleet or the material handlings industry, please save the date for TruckX and FleetX 2018, taking place at Kyalami on July 11 and 12 With a record-breaking 2 187 visitors attending TruckX 2017, it’s no wonder that...

Roadside shootings: what would you do?

Motorists were again caught up in a shooting in Sandton when shots rang out at a petrol station. Details around the incident are unclear but one person has been left dead. Like last year when there was a shooting...

Avis Van Rental Movement Report 2018

Movement and the economy intimately linked writes Rebone Motsatsi, Executive Commercial for Avis southern Africa. My work in the van-rental space has given me a great insight into the links between movement and the economy. The two are inextricably connected. Like...

Drive Vision set to change the essentials of fleet management

An on-board dual camera system from global fleet management vehicle recovery and insurance telematics provider, Cartrack, reduces the costs of managing vehicle fleets, while creating new ways to motivate drivers and improve their on-the-road performance. Historically, commercial drivers within fleets...

Promoting good driver an fleet manager relationships

The lives of long-haul truck drivers are often romanticised – every day is different, they are out on the open road, they get to drive through spectacular landscapes, they manoeuvre beasts of machines, they command the respect of all...

Engen continues to walk-the-walk at Nampo 2018

Billed as the biggest agricultural show in the southern hemisphere, Nampo has since its inception in 1966 provided many great moments in the recent history of South African agriculture. The annual Nampo Harvest Day is a forum for the majority...

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