Being insured (even a little) is better than not being insured at all

Ten tips to help you get the most out of your insurance “It’s a luxury I can’t afford”, “It will never happen to me”, and, “I don’t believe in insurance” are just some of the reasons people give for not...

ORBCOMM introduces new satellite as accessory for asset tracking and monitoring devices

Dual-mode connectivity provides expanded, reliable and cost-effective coverage for transportation solutions ORBCOMM, a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced that it has launched a new satellite as an accessory offering,...

Rallycross Champion Mattias Ekström takes over MAN TGX D38

The reigning World Rallycross Champion and DTM driver Mattias Ekström is relying on a new MAN TGX D38 for the race logistics of his RX team, EKS. Ekström personally picked up the fully-equipped 18.580 at the MAN Truck Forum...

Babcock hauls in DAF sales dealer of the year award

Babcock’s Transport Solutions business recently scooped up the award for Best Sales Dealer Sales Operations for 2017 at the annual DAF Sales and Marketing conference held in Eindhoven, Netherlands in February this year. This accolade represented the highlight of...

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...

Volvo group invests in driver learnership programme

Volvo Group Southern Africa invested R1.9 million in the advanced development and training of 20 unemployed commercial vehicle drivers. In 2017, AB Volvo Group decided to donate funds on behalf of its employees to various markets around the world to...

MAN delivers 1 000th bus to Golden Arrow

A business partnership spanning 15 years recently saw MAN Truck & Bus South Africa deliver its 1 000th bus to the Cape’s Golden Arrow Bus Services. Commenting on the successful relationship, Markus Geyer, MD of MAN Truck & Bus SA, said...

ContiPressureCheck Intelligent Tyres adopted by MAN Automotive

MAN Automotive South Africa has selected Continental's Intelligent Tyres fitted with ContiPressureCheck (CPC) for its premium range of EfficientLine trucks, allowing for real-time monitoring of tyre performance, pressure and temperature, thus allowing fleet managers and drivers to reduce downtimes...

New head of Volvo group SA announced

Volvo Group Southern Africa has announced the appointment of Marcus Hörberg as the company’s new vice president to lead the company’s local operations, with effect 1 July 2018. Hörberg was the vice president of Volvo Peru and Region North for...

Serco Trailer used to save lives as mobile blood bank

A Serco-built trailer has been converted into a mobile blood donation centre for use outdoors at a variety of locations including big events, shopping centres and in the community. The trailer was built with...

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