FAW South Africa makes big strides in aftersales customer satisfaction
FAW SA has made a concerted effort to set industry-leading aftersales benchmarks to which its dealers and branches have to adhere. As a result, all FAW dealers are operating at a higher level than ever before.
While FAW SA’s efforts...
Hella: Thermal management for commercial vehicles and transporters made easy
The new catalog “Thermal management for commercial vehicles and transporters 2018/2019” is available from Behr Hella Service from March 2018 onwards. On its pages workshops will be able to find all the products which their mechanics need for the...
Best UD drivers off to global finals in Japan
UD Trucks Southern Africa is proud to announce the winners of its Extra Mile Challenge driver competition. Tatiya Sisilia from Clover SA in Johannesburg won the Quon category, while Chuttur Sunilduth from Serveng Ltd Mauritius walked away with top...
New Doosan lithium-ion powered pallet truck from GLTC
The new Doosan LPM15N-7 lithium-ion powered pallet truck launched locally by Goscor Lift Truck Company closes a crucial product gap in the leading materials handling equipment supplier’s offering. With a maximum capacity of 1,5-tonne, the new pallet...
Fuchs introduces Titan Cargo Maxx SAE 10W-40
Fuchs Lubricants Premium Maxx Performance engine oil now includes Fuchs XTL-Technology, specially developed for vehicles with modern exhaust after-treatment systems and turbochargers. It provides ageing stability and improved fuel-economy over the entire drain-interval due to oxidation stability.
“The improvement in...
Disruptive Technology Workshop at SAAFF Congress 2018
Digitisation, big data. e-commerce, cloud-based freight market places, connected platform technologies, online load boards, connected containers, online customs processing …. These offerings were not around a few years ago, but today they are disrupting the freight forwarding and supply...
Proposed new Automotive Code of Conduct will be catastrophic for Motor Industry
According to Mark Dommisse, National Chairperson of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA), the proposed new Code of Conduct will have significant negative implications for the industry and a requirement for shared thinking is critical.
"NADA and its members fully...
Commuter bus industry will be compelled to pass on fuel price increase to passengers
This weeks fuel price increase will have a tremendous knock-on effect on the bus industry. The Southern African Bus Operators Association (SABOA) highlights that not only does the 8.6 % diesel fuel price increase (from R14.40 per litre to...
Bakwena saddened by increase in fatalities along its route over the festive period
Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Bakwena), which
manages the N1N4 toll route, has reported an overall increase of fatal crashes
along its route over December 2019 up to the middle of January 2020 period. A
total of 16 fatalities were recorded...
Serco helps further driver training at Coca-Cola
CCBSA invests heavily in the safety of their drivers as well as road users in general and conducts training at a variety of sites around South Africa. The idea was to create mobile training centres prompting the order being...
