New production manager at Serco in Cape Town
Arnold Loois (45) has joined Serco in the position of production manager at the truck and trailer body building company’s Cape Town branch.
Arnold, who grew up in Kroonstad in the Free State, attended the Marais Viljoen Technical High School...
Life Under Lockdown – a Truck Driver’s Story
The loneliness of a long-distance trucker has been well-documented over decades. But amidst Lockdown and Covid-19, it’s the quietness on the roads and in the towns that drivers find extremely disconcerting………….
“It’s just so...
Half-year commercial vehicle sales just slightly off the pace says UD
The South African commercial vehicle market once again showed resilience amidst challenging economic conditions, to end the first half of 2018 with just a slight year-on-year decline of 1.3%. A total of 12 555 commercial vehicles has been sold so...
Engen Driver Wellness sees truck drivers roll up their sleeves and get tested
Engen Driver Wellness once again brings health to the front seat for truck drivers by providing them with free health screenings.
As part of National Transport month, Engen officially launched the annual programme on 1 October.Running for its seventh year,...
Keep Truckin’- GWM rewards loyal customers
When GWM – Great Wall Motors – first hit the South African market back in 2007 with a range of hardy, no-nonsense, unbelievably well-priced bakkies, not even the wildest optimists could have predicted just how well this Chinese brand...
Save millions with revolutionary rollover prevention
If one of your trucks is involved in a rollover, the cost can soar into the millions. This kind of loss can be extremely damaging to your business and every business owner should do everything possible to reduce occurrences...
Connecting the dots between yard visibility and supply chain control
The regulated world of the pharmaceutical supply chain can
be complex and challenging. There are risks around products that are impacted
by variation in temperature, humidity, slow deliveries and other deviations
from ideal transport and logistic practices. This is particularly...
Truck market gains more ground
The August truck market improved by 5.3% on July’s performance to conclude the month on 2 227 units.
This is according to the latest results released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa), Associated Motor Holdings (AMH)...
Fiat plays their Fullback
Following the world reveal at the 2015 Dubai International Motor Show, the newest addition to Fiat’s Professional range has been launched in South Africa. Reuben van Niekerk reports
Backed by over a hundred years of history and an excellent reputation...
Empowering women in leadership roles
SKF South Africa, part of the global bearing and rotating technology specialist SKF Group, pledges its continued commitment to the development of women’s socio-economic empowerment through education and encouraging female appointments in leadership, influential and engineering positions.
