New technology slashes vehicle recovery time
Hijackers are facing a challenge which has the potential to make it more difficult for them to get away with their crimes.
New technology has been introduced aimed at drastically reducing the amount of time during which an alert for...
Imperial incorporates Benelux chemical specialist
One of Europe’s top chemical logistics specialists, Van den Anker – which Imperial Logistics International took over at the end of 2015 – has been incorporated by the Imperial Group.
The company – which operates in Belgium and Holland –...
The lifeblood of a world-class logistics business
Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL) defines a chart for success in developing a robust, quality workforce through top-notch skills development.
At the beginning of September, the 2018 World Bank Logistics Performance Index ranked South Africa as the third most competitive market...
Bridgestone grows truck and bus footprint
Bridgestone South Africa has launched a new addition to its Firestone FS404 range of heavy-duty tyres. Initially available only in 315/80 R22.5 size, the FS404 is now also available as a 12 R22.5 variant; optimised for duty on steer,...
Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa unveils world-class SelecTrucks Zimbabwe
Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa, under the banner of ZIMOCO (the only official distributor of Daimler commercial vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Buses and Vans, FUSO, Freightliner and Western Star Trucks) recently unveiled SelecTrucks Zimbabwe. The new centre is...
Efficiency in Agriculture: Boost Cost Efficiency with Tyres
The growing world population is presenting enormous challenges for the agricultural industry. The United Nations estimates that by 2030, enough food will have to be supplied to meet the needs of around 8.5 billion people. At the same time, the...
Scania to test autonomous dump trucks in mine application
Scania – in partnership with researchers of the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm – are investigating the manner in which self-driving dump trucks collaborate to safely manoeuvre around obstacles on the road, as well as carry out various...
Goodyear reaffirmed for Truck Racing Championship
The 2017 FIA European Truck Racing Championship will again see Goodyear supply its specially developed Truck Racing tyres to all competitors.
Manufactured in 315/70R22.5 size, the tyres are capable of withstanding high impact loads from 1 500 horsepower, 5,5-ton trucks racing...
Shell announces 2017 Branded Distributor Driver of the Year
Shell Commercial Fuels South Africa announced the winners of their 2017 Trucker of the year competition recently. The event, held at the Riverside Sun hotel in Vanderbijlpark, included entertainment by the exquisite electric string quartet The Muses and internationally...
MiX Telematics introduces latest upgrade to its in-cab solution
MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet and asset management solutions, has announced an upgrade to its MiX Vision solution.
MiX Vision integrates seamlessly with existing
flagship products...
