Orlens Transport succeed with DAF
Sastri Rapiti, owner of Kwa-Zulu Natal-based Orlens Transport, credits DAF Trucks and Babcock for playing a fundamental role in their highly successful logistics operation, one that has experienced an intensive increase in turnover in just over five years.
Orlens started...
Budding ‘iron women’ have diesel in their veins
They may have been dwarfed by the enormous truck behind them, but the cohort of determined young women in pink T-shirts posing in front of its colossal trailer were anything but overshadowed. They were all on their...
Massif launches innovative Massmaster Multi-loader Trailer
The young, innovative, and passionate team at Massif Engineering Technology are exceeding boundaries with their latest competitor in the trailer market, the Massmaster multi loader trailer.
This multi-purpose cattle carrier is set to revolutionise the farming industry, and is capable...
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...
Serco keeping it fresh with insulated panel van
Frut – a Cape
Town-based company dealing in fruit products, juices, dry ingredients and frozen
products – has had the interior of a panel van which they use for deliveries
fully insulated by Serco.
Nic van Nes...
Serco Delivers New Multi-Mode Trailers
Serco has completed and delivered ten multi-mode trailers to a leading South African beverage transporter, with more in the pipeline.
The multi-mode designed trailer is a new offering from Serco and refers to having...
First customer for Mercedes-Benz Citaro fully‑electric city bus
Rhein‑Neckar‑Verkehr GmbH willl be the first customer for the fully-electric city bus from Mercedes-Benz. Representatives of the Daimler subsidiary EvoBus GmbH and Rhein‑Neckar‑Verkehr GmbH have signed a corresponding memorandum of understanding. The first vehicles will be delivered at the...
Mahindra commits to South Africa with assembly facility
Mahindra South Africa has joined the league of South African vehicle manufacturers with the opening of a state-of-the-art vehicle assembly facility in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
The new vehicle assembly facility for Mahindra vehicles is located in the Dube TradePort Special Economic...
Mercedes-Benz CharterWay delivers a royal Christmas to the Queen
The town of Coburg in Baveria, Germany, has sent a specially-grown 12-metre tall fir tree to Queen Elizabeth II, transported by Mercedes-Benz CharterWay to Windsor Castle.
Taking the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz Actros 1845 LS alongside haulage operator Christoph Hofmann, was Christian...
SVI Anti-Riot Hilux Solution
SVI Engineering, specialist manufacturer of armoured products, developed a cost-effective, anti-riot solution in the form of a converted single cab Toyota Hilux bakkie. This vehicle meets the requirement of clients needing to carry up to 8 people...
















