Henred’s Hanlie Strauss is MISA’s Woman of the Year
The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) in partnership with AON, recently announced that Hanlie Strauss of Henred Fruehauf had been judged its Woman of the Year. The award recognises the vital role women play in South Africa’s motor industry.
Hanlie...
SOLA to Slash Business Costs & Carbon Footprints
In a move set to reshape South Africa’s energy landscape, independent power producer SOLA Group has unveiled a new energy service designed to save businesses up to R60m over a five year period.
Brand Pretorius for TruckX
Brand Pretorius will deliver one of the keynote addresses at this year’s TruckX Expo and Conference to be held on July 12 and 13 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit near Johannesburg.
The business leader – who is a former...
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...
Tata Ultra has class-leading credentials
In South Africa’s truck market, the Tata brand is perceived to punch well above its weight – and no model more so than the recently launched Ultra, which competes in the 4,5- to 5,5-ton segment.
Described by Harneet Luther, CEO...
Isuzu remains committed to youth development
The future is looking bright for Isuzu’s first intake of Youth Employment Service (YES) candidates.
Landle Kenneth Carelse, 25, is one of the 2020 YES candidates who was successfully placed at Isuzu Motors South...
Hughcor takes delivery of new DAF truck
Hughcor, a Durban-based long-distance transport company, has taken delivery of its first DAF truck, citing performance, fuel efficiency and, more importantly, the ‘new’ Babcock backup regime behind the DAF brand, as central to the buying decision.
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...
Ford Ranger Wins Coveted International Pick-up Award
The Ford Ranger has won the 2020 International Pick-up Award
(IPUA) at a special gala ceremony held in Lyon, France. The win for the Ranger
was the second for Ford with the Blue Oval also clinching the title for...
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles South Africa partners with TruckX and FleetX
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles South Africa has partnered with TruckX and FleetX 2018.
With a record-breaking 2 187 visitors attending TruckX 2017, it’s no wonder that a number of blue-chip OEMs as well as organisations and brands representing all sectors of the trucking,...
