Resounding success for ‘Speed in Suits’
When the CEO of the South African Express Parcel Association (SAEPA), Garry Marshall, was deciding on whether to participate in TruckX 2017, he knew he wanted to something which was different and exciting. Thus the ‘Speed in Suits’ challenge...
Dask to manufacture Saint-Gobain bonding tapes in SA
Dask Distributors is proud to announce that it has partnered exclusively with Saint-Gobain Tapes Solutions to locally manufacture automotive bonding tapes for top OEM assembly plants in South Africa.
Dask Distributors is now able...
Keeping an eye on everything
Everything on one screen: Dispatchers and fleet managers have things easier thanks to Fleetboard.
With its Trailer Data and Trailer ID services, Fleetboard integrates the semitrailer and displays information about both the truck and trailer on one screen.
"Integrating all the...
Brand Pretorius for TruckX
Brand Pretorius will deliver one of the keynote addresses at this year’s TruckX Expo and Conference to be held on July 12 and 13 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit near Johannesburg.
The business leader – who is a former...
Serco focuses on customer satisfaction
Clinton Holcroft, managing director of truck and trailer body building company Serco, says staying in touch with global trends and innovations is an important factor in providing local customers with a competitive edge.
As part of its strategy, Serco regularly...
3 ways your Ford Ranger can help you stick to your NY fitness resolutions
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions for many is to get fit – but enthusiasm begins to wane quickly, and many gym-goers throw in the towel before the month of January is finished.
Best UD drivers off to global finals in Japan
UD Trucks Southern Africa is proud to announce the winners of its Extra Mile Challenge driver competition. Tatiya Sisilia from Clover SA in Johannesburg won the Quon category, while Chuttur Sunilduth from Serveng Ltd Mauritius walked away with top...
Cummins Westport announce near-zero N0x engine near completion
Cummins Westport Inc – the subsidiary of Cummins that produces natural gas engines for the commercial sector – are finishing field tests on its 8.9-litre “near-zero” NOx engine, with the company taking orders by the end of April.
The collaboration...
New dawn for Laser Group with BBBEE deal
One of South Africa’s largest independent logistics companies, the Laser Group (Pty) Ltd, has concluded a significant BBBEE transaction making it one of only a few in the sector that is majority black-owned.
The transaction, settled on July 30, saw...
HINO president delivers
Hino SA president, Ernie Trautmann, recently obtained his Code 14 truck driving licence and took an opportunity to deliver a 6x4 Hino 700-Series 2848, the latest addition to the fleet of Transvaal Heavy Transport (THT), to the company’s head...
