TruckX 2017 – A One-Stop shop for the Trucking sector
Demonstrations, débuts, displays, dynamic driving, double-digit discounts and more – South Africa’s premier trucking event has something for everyone in trucking and fleet management.
TruckX and FleetX takes place on July 12 and 13 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit.
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Enhanced Style, Productivity and Technology for Ford Transit Custom
Ford's new Transit Custom, the top-selling one-ton commercial van in Europe, is now available in South Africa, delivering a bold new design, interior enhancements and improved productivity for business.
Sporting a bold new front-end design with three-bar Transit grille, Ford's...
Proposed autonomous highway to run from Canada to Mexico
The Central North Trade Corridor Association - in conjunction with podcast talk show host Marlo Anderson of “The Tech Ranch” – are devising a plan to create a highway for driverless vehicles.
The route with encompass the 1885 mile (3033km)...
Volvo to train 30 more female drivers
As Women’s Month drew to a close, Volvo Trucks South Africa welcomed the third intake of 30 female candidates to start the company’s Iron Women commercial vehicle driver training programme. The occasion formed part of Volvo Trucks’...
Vehicle crime ramps up towards end of year
Tracker’s vehicle crime statistics for the period July to December 2023 reveal an increase in the volume of vehicle crime during the last half of the year, with a peak in November during ‘silly season’ – namely, shopping events...
14-seater Hiace re-introduced due to popular demand
Following the
release of the all-new Quantum in May last year (sporting the new semi-bonnet
design), Toyota South Africa has made the decision to re-introduce the 14-seater
version of the previous-generation people carrier under the Hiace nameplate.
New electronic reporting requirements for Customs clients
This weekend the South African Revenue Service (SARS) will introduce a new electronic cargo reporting system which will be able to track the movement of cargo coming into and leaving the country.
The paperless cargo reporting system will bring an...
Diversification the new normal in supply chains post COVID-19
The financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on local supply-chain markets is still unknown although early indications are that it is harrowing. With the country sliding into its third recession since 1994 – growth contracted by 1,4%...
Cummins invests in Sion Power
Cummins Inc. has entered into an agreement with Sion Power Corporation, a leading developer of high-energy rechargeable battery technology, to design and supply battery cells based on their proprietary lithium metal technology for commercial vehicle applications. In...
Three millionth Sprinter rolls off the line
Mercedes-Benz Vans has produced its three millionth Sprinter van. Since launch in 1995, the model has been available in over 130 countries with 2015 marking its most successful growth period in terms of sales, global uptake registering a rise...
