Serco helps SPAR with the challenge of load securing
Serco in conjunction with its load securing partner Loadlok – a European leader in cargo control solutions – has developed a captive shoring system for SPAR in the Western Cape.
The prototype system has been on trial in a 16-ton...
OEM aftermarket parts make more ‘cents’ on the road
The heavy transportation sector is the veritable lifeblood of South Africa's economy, with goods transported daily by thousands of trucking fleets on the country's roads. It is therefore the reliability and safety of these heavy transport vehicles upon which...
Hino cuts part pricing in aid of lower fleet operating costs
Hino South Africa has cut the retail selling prices of all its replacement parts by 4% from the beginning of May as a contribution to assisting fleet owners to lower operating costs. Stable parts supply is critical to truck...
Thule accessories now available through Wesbank’s Wshop
Adding Thule travel accessories to a car has just become a whole lot easier and now existing WesBank account holders can purchase the famous Swedish brand through the WShop – the finance company’s on-line retail portal.
With its “Bring Your...
Volvo Trucks Heavy Haulage offer
Volvo Truck’s I-shift with crawler gears offers a flexibility that allows fleet owners to say yes to more jobs. The world class automated gearbox with one or two crawler gears and the added option of extra reverse gears offers...
Daimler Buses fulfilling customers’ needs with 3D printing technology
Daimler Buses is exploiting the benefits of 3D printing to meet customers' special requirements and produce small batches and replacement parts for the Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands.
As a technology leader in the bus and coach sector, Daimler Buses is...
MAN opts for Recaro
Seat supplier Adient has announced that its Recaro division has won a significant contract with MAN Truck & Bus.
Though specifics of the supply contract have not been disclosed, from 2020 Recaro will incrementally begin supplying high quality commercial vehicle...
Volvo Trucks opens new Alrode dealership
Volvo Trucks has opened a dedicated service and parts dealership in Alrode, Gauteng, bringing the company’s dealer footprint to 20 outlets across the country.
Strategically positioned within the industrial area, the Alrode dealership is easily accessible from major roads, including...
Goodyear launches new rigid dump truck tyre range
Following their successful performance in the United States, Goodyear has introduced the RM-4B+ Off The Road (OTR) tyre range for rigid dump trucks in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
The OTR range comprises of five sizes for vehicles operating...
BF Goodrich launches truck tyre range in SA
Michelin subsidiary BF Goodrich has launched a truck tyre range in South Africa aimed at customers “who demand international quality, reliable and robust tyres at an affordable price,” says Franck Sire, Michelin’s marketing director.
He says BF Goodrich’s Route Control...
