Hino PMB takes third win in a row in NADA BOTY contest
Hino Pietermaritzburg has come out top in the commercial vehicle category of the MSX (formerly Sewells-MSX) NADA Business of the Year awards for 2019, which were announced recently via a Zoom link. This was the third year...
Fines SA – an SMME to watch in 2021
In 1994, Barry Berman started a company in Cape Town which issued personalised number plates for motorists nationwide via its highly popular website, www.plates.co.za. The company’s services expanded to include licence renewals, registrations, number transfers and number...
Mercedes-Benz Vans reveals first details of the new Sprinter
As part of North America's largest commercial vehicle show in Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Vans is unveiling the first details of the new Sprinter. The design sketch indicates that the most important market launch in the van sector in 2018 will...
Distillate Fuel Refund System Reform: the wait may soon be over
The diesel refund scheme came into existence as an attempt by the State to stimulate and support activity in the primary production industries (mainly agriculture, mining, forestry and fishing). It does so by providing for the refund...
Honda donates generators to support SA health services
Honda Motor Southern Africa is donating high quality, reliable, mobile generators to support South African healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The project, operated in partnership with the Gift of the Givers Foundation, will...
Mathe Group success story grows recycling industry
Ongoing investment and growth at Mathe Group, South Africa’s largest tyre recycler, showed that it is possible to shrink the ever-growing mountain of truck tyres that are still threatening to become a national environmental hazard whilst also creating a...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks prints spare parts
Mercedes-Benz Trucks is using the latest 3D printing processes for plastic spare parts as the standard production method in the Customer Services & Parts sector.
As of September this year, 30 genuine spare parts will be available for order and...
Navistar to distribute MWM Engines in Southern Africa
Navistar International Southern Africa (NISA) has been appointed the official importer and distributor of MWM engines and parts in sub-Saharan Africa.
MWM is a German-designed engine which started production in 1953, with more than 4,2 million units produced in its...
Daimler Truck Southern Africa bolsters driver wellbeing with the successful completion of the Pool...
Daimler Truck Southern Africa is earnestly dedicated to driver wellbeing and in partnership with Trucking Wellness, thousands of truck driver lives have been positively impacted by providing access to primary healthcare through fixed roadside wellness centres, fully-fledged...
Volkswagen ramps up Brazilian investment
Over the next five years, Volkswagen’s Truck and Bus Division will invest $447,3-million (about R6,3-billion) in modernising its Brazilian plant at Resende and renewing its product portfolio.
Andreas Renschler, CEO of Volkswagen Truck & Bus, said the Latin American region...
