TruckX 2018: An event not to be missed

Now in its fifth year, TruckX – South Africa’s all-encompassing, interactive event for the commercial transport industry – has moved things up a gear. With a new headline sponsor, new industry partnerships and new events in parallel, TruckX 2018 is...

ID Logistics SA certifies five sites to global quality standards

ID Logistics South Africa recently certified their five South African sites. The external audits were conducted by consultants, SGS South Africa, an inspection, verification, testing and certification company. By obtaining this certification, ID Logistics SA aligns itself to the global standards of...

Serco delivers new truck bodies for Bakers SA Limited

Serco is supplying 31 dry freight truck bodies – including 7 demountable load units - to Bakers S.A. Limited, who will use them in their fleet for the distribution of FMCG, as well as white and brown goods on...

Hilux stamps authority in penultimate month

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) took the lead again in November, recording 11, 441 deliveries and amassing a year-to-date tally of 117, 486 units. This sees TSAM sales registering a year-to-date growth of 7.8% compared to the same time...

Poor state of health heightens crash risks

Commercial truck drivers with three or more medical conditions increase their chances of being involved in an accident, according to a US study led by the University of Utah’s School of Medicine. "What the data tells us is that with...

FAW is builing a bright future on its local history

Over the past 27 years, FAW Trucks have grown from humble beginnings to a multi-million rand business with a strong local manufacturing presence, renowned for its quality products and ability to cater to the unique needs of...

Scania debuts new rear compactor for waste industries

Scania has unveiled their latest rear compactor product for the waste management industry at the Waste Management in Action exhibition in Melbourne, Australia. The Scania P 310 rear loader comes complete with heavy-duty steel bumpers and electrical connections suitable for...

Eqstra wins Mobax contract

Eqstra Fleet Management, a division of the eNX Group, has been awarded a contract to supply 249 Ford Rangers under a three-year Full Maintenance Rental Agreement to Mobax South Africa (Pty) Ltd,  a leading African Telecommunication Technology group based...

DHL’s Saloodo! partners with AfricaPLC

Digital road freight platform Saloodo!, a subsidiary of DHL Global Forwarding, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to be the first logistics provider to offer digital road freight solutions on AfricaPLC, an industrial eCommerce Marketplace and...

People are vital to the supply chain

As much as automated systems are revolutionising supply chains, human capital – and more importantly, the quality thereof – remains paramount. In Part 1 of the State Capture Commission’s report released this year, Justice...

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