Maxi Bus benefits from Castrol Vecton Long Drain oil
Independent bus transport service provider Maxi Bus extended the engine oil drain interval on a number of buses in its fleet by up to 5,000km per vehicle, with the introduction of a specialised long drain engine oil....
Protective workwear brand Sweet-Orr opens first of its kind showroom in Johannesburg.
Sweet-Orr, South Africa’s market leader in protective clothing, today opened a first of its kind showroom in Boksburg, Johannesburg at the Terminal Lifestyle Centre.
Sweet-Orr believes that everyone should be able to easily access superior quality workwear and protective clothing,...
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...
Sales milestone for Daimler Trucks
Less than five years after its introduction to India, Daimler’s BharatBenz truck has sold more than 50 000 units. In addition, the plant at which it is made has exported a further 10 000 trucks to other markets.
A spokesman for the...
Mathe Group success story grows recycling industry
Ongoing investment and growth at Mathe Group, South Africa’s largest tyre recycler, showed that it is possible to shrink the ever-growing mountain of truck tyres that are still threatening to become a national environmental hazard whilst also creating a...
Babcock hauls in DAF sales dealer of the year award
Babcock’s Transport Solutions business recently scooped up the award for Best Sales Dealer Sales Operations for 2017 at the annual DAF Sales and Marketing conference held in Eindhoven, Netherlands in February this year. This accolade represented the highlight of...
Serco wins new order for Pharmaceutical bodies
In December Serco completed 54 refrigerated truck bodies for Virtual Logistics a division of Adcock Ingram, a new customer to Serco– which the leading healthcare company will use to transport its pharmaceuticals to various parts of South Africa. The...
Renault widens electric vehicle focus
Groupe Renault has announced the acquisition of French company Power Vehicle Innovation (PVI), with a view to accelerating growth in its light commercial vehicle business.
A statement said PVI – which converts commercial vehicles to run on natural gas or...
Fuso strengthens commitment to SA truck market
Fuso Trucks, a part of the Daimler Trucks & Buses umbrella, have strengthened their commitment to the southern African truck market by sharing a new brand claim that encompasses the original equipment manufacturer’s endeavours: Simply Better Trucks.
Fuso Trucks’ new brand claim...
Tale of two reliable Hino weight-movers
Two, 2005-model Hino 15-258 freight-carriers have moved more than 100 000 tons of steel scaffolding over the past 12 years. During this time one of them has covered nearly 900 000km and the other more than 500 000km. As a comparison, 100 000...
