Goodyear to study tyre materials reaction in International Space Station Experiments
The Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company plans to test tyre components in space as part of a project in the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory, through an experiment expected to launch later this year.
In the microgravity environment...
Astron Energy Launches New Fleetcard To Help Fleet Owners Save On Diesel Cost
Astron Energy is launching a new fleetcard to help transport-based businesses track and optimise their fuel spend and help drive operational sustainability.
The new Astron Energy Fleetcard replaces the Caltex Starcard and fleet owners...
Fortress Income Fund launches R650-million Logistics Park
Fortress Income Fund has officially launched the Louwlardia Logistics Park, a R650-million, A-Grade logistics facility that is under development alongside the N1 in Centurion.
Speaking at the launch, executive director Andrew Teixeira said Louwlardia was part of Fortress’ plan to...
The Future Of Autonomy
Though there is a huge amount of discussion currently taking place regarding connected vehicles and driverless technology – as evidenced last week at the Ctrack and Standard Bank sponsored TruckX Conference and Expo at Kyalami – fully autonomous commercial...
FUSO FJ 16-230 the truck of choice for medium to heavy applications in southern...
FUSO Trucks, a division of Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa have launched their latest medium to heavy-duty truck, the FUSO FJ 16-230, set to be the truck of choice in the southern African region.
This milestone represents yet another successful addition of...
Unimog as a food truck in and around Finland
The inhabitants of Finland have a reputation for being the somewhat unconventional folk of northern Europe with some unusual habits. Sauna championships or berry-picking competitions are just some of the disciplines which are practised there with great commitment.
It is...
Fuel Savings Features Assist in Reducing Transport Costs
The implementation of constructive ideas and innovations to reduce fuel consumption in today's high transport cost world has the potential to make a positive impact on the "bottom line" of companies, small businesses and individuals.
Ford sets LCV Trends with launch of new 2.2 TDCi Automatic Models
The New Ford Ranger continues to set trends in the highly competitive light commercial vehicle (LCV) market in South Africa, and is now bolstered with the addition of nine 2.2 Duratorq TDCi models equipped with a smooth-shifting six-speed automatic...
Ctrack 360 Degree Fleet Monitoring Service Achieves Significant Cost Savings for Subscribers
Vehicle tracking and fleet management specialist Ctrack by Inseego is pleased to announce that their new 360 degree Fleet Monitoring Service is gaining momentum and delivering significant savings to subscribers. The service is a full outsource of fleet control...
Proposed autonomous highway to run from Canada to Mexico
The Central North Trade Corridor Association - in conjunction with podcast talk show host Marlo Anderson of “The Tech Ranch” – are devising a plan to create a highway for driverless vehicles.
The route with encompass the 1885 mile (3033km)...
