Serco builds two ‘chick trucks’ for leading hatchery
The largest independent, non-integrated, day-old chick supplier in Southern Africa, Eagles Pride Hatchery, has taken delivery of two Serco-built truck bodies designed specifically for transporting day-old chicks.
The air-conditioned interiors have an upgraded floor...
All-new DAF Trucks to hit the highways
Distributed by Babcock in southern Africa, the latest DAF Trucks will soon be hitting South Africa’s highways as the highly anticipated DAF CF and XF series are launched into the market. Specifically engineered for local road conditions,...
Big deal for Serco despite depressed economic conditions
In one of Serco’s biggest and most significant deals of 2020, the company has built 28 refrigerated vehicles for a national transport company.
The 24 state-of-the-art Protec Steel Frostliner trailers and four truck bodies...
Isuzu sales remain resilient
Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) recorded total sales of 2,587 trucks and buses in 2020. Trucks led the charge with total sales of 2,570 units, making Isuzu the number one Japanese Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in the...
UD Trucks adds new croner models to meet demand
UD Trucks Southern Africa has announced the launch of two new additions to its Croner range, to meet the increased demand in the urban and regional logistics sector.
“The world has changed significantly during...
Volvo Trucks launches four new ranges
Volvo Trucks South Africa has introduced four new truck ranges to the local market, with a strong focus on the driver environment, safety and productivity. The launch of the four new-generation extra heavy commercial trucks; the Volvo...
Old Mutual Insure supports Free State Agriculture’s fire response
Old Mutual has provided 10 diesel tank trailers to help fight fires devastating the heart of South Africa’s agricultural economy. Veldfires spread quickly during the dry winter months and cause major damage every year.
Volvo Trucks starts local LNG testing
Volvo Trucks Southern Africa has brought in two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) trucks to be used for local testing. These gas-powered trucks have specifically been developed for heavy regional and long-haul operations.
"Many of...
Serco takes it to another level for international food company
Serco has supplied a specialised tautliner body for use by an international food company to deliver products throughout South Africa.
The unit was built on order from Key Vehicle Management who have a long...
Road transport into a future clouded by the Coronavirus
Broadening its product range and striving to be first out of the blocks to take advantage of business opportunities are among positive developments which have occurred at South African truck and trailer body building company Serco in...
