Isuzu’s PE plant gears up for Next Gen D-MAX
Upgrades and modifications to the Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) production plant in Port Elizabeth are currently underway, gearing up for the production of the seventh generation Isuzu D-MAX bakkie.
Late last year...
All-new DAF Trucks to hit the highways
Distributed by Babcock in southern Africa, the latest DAF Trucks will soon be hitting South Africa’s highways as the highly anticipated DAF CF and XF series are launched into the market. Specifically engineered for local road conditions,...
Big deal for Serco despite depressed economic conditions
In one of Serco’s biggest and most significant deals of 2020, the company has built 28 refrigerated vehicles for a national transport company.
The 24 state-of-the-art Protec Steel Frostliner trailers and four truck bodies...
Bakers chooses Serco for fleet refurbishment
One of the biggest private logistics companies in South Africa, Bakers S.A. Limited, has ordered 11 dry freight truck bodies and 11 trailers from Serco in an ongoing business partnership that spans more than 10 years.
Volvo Trucks starts local LNG testing
Volvo Trucks Southern Africa has brought in two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) trucks to be used for local testing. These gas-powered trucks have specifically been developed for heavy regional and long-haul operations.
"Many of...
Volvo Trucks launches four new ranges
Volvo Trucks South Africa has introduced four new truck ranges to the local market, with a strong focus on the driver environment, safety and productivity. The launch of the four new-generation extra heavy commercial trucks; the Volvo...
Isuzu sales remain resilient
Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) recorded total sales of 2,587 trucks and buses in 2020. Trucks led the charge with total sales of 2,570 units, making Isuzu the number one Japanese Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in the...
Yacoob’s Transport expands fleet with new Serco dry freight interlinks
Pietermaritzburg-based trucking company Yacoob’s Transport has added two new Serco-built dry freight interlinks to its refrigerated vehicle fleet.
A key priority for the customer was to get the best possible payload and maximised loading volume. This...
Maximum Power With Minimal Impact on the Environment
Scania Southern Africa announces the launch of the Scania V8 770s
Southern Africa urgently needs to break the link between increasing demand for transport and increasing carbon emissions, noise, congestion and road accidents. To...
Serco Powers Ahead With Solar Energy for Boksburg Facility
Leading South African truck and trailer body building company Serco's premises in Gauteng are now fully powered by solar energy
The company's ongoing commitment to green initiatives have seen a state-of-the-art 150kW hybrid solar system introduced...
