Perfecting the art of the unbiased online auction

The OnlineTrucks auction portal is designed to revolutionize the way fleet owners and corporates source and dispose of fleet assets. This platform assists in maximising the profits on disposal of your fleet. Since inception of this business in 2007, it...

Mercedes-Benz Vans reveals first details of the new Sprinter

As part of North America's largest commercial vehicle show in Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Vans is unveiling the first details of the new Sprinter. The design sketch indicates that the most important market launch in the van sector in 2018 will...

Serco’s New Age Frostliner Refrigerated Vehicle on Show at Futureroad Expo in Johannesburg

A product of Serco’s cutting-edge technology in the manufacture of trucks and trailers – a Protec steel reinforced refrigerated vehicle body – will be featured on the South African company’s stand at the Futureroad Expo at Nasrec in Johannesburg...

Hino’s long and rich history

Hino Motors, which has been the top-selling heavy and extra-heavy truck manufacturer in the Japanese market for the past 44 years, has a long and rich history which can be traced back 100 years. The company’s beginning came with the...

Daimler Trucks tests truck platooning on public highways in the US

As the first commercial vehicle manufacturer in the US, Daimler is testing connected trucks in so called platooning operations on public roads in the US. This was announced during the North American Commercial Vehicle Show (Sept 24th – Sept...

SAPICS takes supply chain insights to ‘super-heroes’ around South Africa

The real-life super-heroes of South African business are to be found in supply chain functions, according to Olakira founder and former Shell South Africa managing director Tanya Kabalin. As one of the speakers in an expert line-up from South Africa...

Fuso eCanter – first all-electric truck launched

Daimler Trucks - the global market leader with truck brands like Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO - recently celebrated the global launch of the FUSO eCanter in New York City. The FUSO eCanter is the world’s first series-produced all-electric light-duty truck...

Daimler Trucks teams up with innovation leader for electric charging StoreDot Ltd

Daimler AG’s Trucks division is investing in the Israeli company StoreDot Ltd. as part of their financing round. A representative from Daimler will be appointed to StoreDot’s Board of Directors. The Tel Aviv-based company founded in 2012 is a...

Advanced new refrigerators boost Unjani Clinics’ efforts to save lives and help communities in...

Unjani Clinics’ work in saving lives and helping communities in need was recently given a powerful boost in the form of advanced new refrigerators that do not rely on electricity to ensure that medicines and vaccines are properly stored...

Encouraging road safety

MiX Telematics has introduced a monitoring service that allows motorists to report the driving behaviour of fellow road users. Aimed at improving road safety, the Report My Driving initiative encourages fleet owners to improve the behaviour of company drivers...