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DealersOnline is an innovative company started by two visionary entrepreneurs who, 10 years ago, had the foresight as to how the South African vehicle market would develop in the next decade. They used this expertise to start the online platforms...

DHL Supply Chain awarded 3 year contract for Pick n Pay GMD Business

DHL Supply Chain South Africa recently secured a major retail contract after Pick n Pay awarded their General Merchandise Distribution (GMD) business to DHL Supply Chain. The contract involves receiving locally procured products at the DHL Plumbago Distribution Centre(DC),...

The risk management approach to fleet insurance

With the cost of insurance rising annually, it has become imperative for fleet owners to change their approach to fleet insurance. This is the view of Willers Baard, managerial consultant at Eqstra Financial Services, a division of Eqstra Fleet Management...

To create a world class supply chain, the SA logistics industry needs better, faster...

Estimates suggest the logistics industry contributes around 10 to 12 percent towards South Africa’s GDP. But in order for the country to command a larger market share for its products on the global stage, supply chains need...

TPI Truck and Trailer scores industry first

Durban-based TPI Truck and Trailer recently manufactured what is said to be the first flat-deck trailer capable of legally carrying high cube containers. Developed by Dario Degano, a specialist designer of platform and lowbed trailers, the trailer makes use of...

Hyundai donates vehicles to good causes

Hyundai Automotive South Africa handed over two vehicles to community service organizations during the past week as part of the company’s corporate social investment. Gift of the Givers received a Hyundai H100, the “Bakkie”,...

Embracing change

Enthusiasm for the super-efficiency that telematics has suddenly put within reach of fleets is what makes modern transportation managers thrive, says Dr David Molapo, Head of Fleet management at Standard Bank Dealing with the usual business-cycle and strategy fluctuations is...

Babcock Provides Total Fuel Lockdown on Every New DAF Truck

Fuel theft is a serious concern for every South African fleet operator. To provide its customers with maximum anti-fuel theft protection, Babcock became the first truck supplier in South Africa in 2019 to standardise TankSafe Optimum –...

Lack of road maintenance in SA will cost billions

4 April was International Road Maintenance Day with countries internationally focused on road maintenance as a fundamental action to protect the environment while contributing to socio-economic development. “Our focus was geared towards the economic and social imperatives of proper road...

Daimler Trucks & Buses and Mercedes-Benz Vans extend their reign in Rustenburg

Less than six months after inaugurating the Regional Centre Southern Africa, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has demonstrated its dominance through its Daimler Trucks & Buses and Mercedes-Benz Vans division by officially opening a new state-of-the-art commercial vehicles dealership in...

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