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At the forefront of new quality and health and safety standards

In a milestone achievement that asserts an uncompromising stance towards quality and health & safety, Goscor Lift Truck Company (GLTC) has become the first forklift supplier to attain both the ISO 9001: 2015 and OHSAS 18001 accreditations in South...

Mercedes-Benz Trucks launches new Actros in South Africa

Reliability, efficiency and safety are the three core characteristics that define the new Mercedes-Benz Actros. With over 25,000 vehicles sold in South Africa since it was introduced to the market in 1998, the Actros family has long been the...

Volkswagen launches new Crafter

With a maximum permitted weight of 5.0 metric tonnes, a larger maximum cargo volume of 17.5 m³ and an excellent variety of drive types and derivatives, the new Crafter offers highly functional solutions for everyday use that will meet...

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...

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