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...
True customised logistics can drive your business goals
In increasingly competitive markets across the globe, companies are earnestly seeking ways to differentiate themselves from their competitors. The logistics sector is no exception. Detlev Duve, Managing Director of Dachser South Africa, says that the South African logistics sector...
Stellantis Pro One: Commercial Vehicles Offensive to Boost Global Leadership
Stellantis recently introduced Pro One as the enhanced strategic offensive of the Company’s Commercial Vehicles Business to achieve global leadership, encompassing the professional offerings of six iconic brands of Stellantis – Citroën, FIAT, Opel, Peugeot, Ram and...
Automechanika Johannesburg dates announced
Automechanika Johannesburg, South Africa’s leading international trade fair for the automotive service industry, is scheduled to take place at Nasrec from September 27 to September 30 next year, according to a statement released by the organisers.
Two new events will...
MAN Truck & Bus boosts business with engines and components
MAN Engines, the business area for engines and components at MAN Truck & Bus AG, has been an independent business unit within the company since 1 January 2018. With this step, MAN Engines is reacting to its considerable growth...
Mahindra launches powerful generator
Mahindra South Africa have announced its entry into the higher kVA diesel generators (DG) segment with the launch of its all new range of 250/320 kVA DGs powered by Mahindra mPower series engines. Designed at its R&D hub at Mahindra Research...
Willard Batteries sponsors Border2beach Cycle Tour In aid of Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness
Willard Batteries is sponsoring the
Border2Beach Psycle Tour with some of the proceeds to be used to train 10
specialist dementia nurses and the other towards the purchase of Willard
Batteries branded cyclist clothing. The cycling event began on 24...
FAW Trucks’ JH6 28.500FT Ticks All the Right Boxes
With a local history that spans some 30 years, FAW Trucks prides itself on providing South African customers with affordable, high-quality and durable products that are suited to the unique demands of operating in the harsh African...
Canadian post for MBSA’s Nicolette Lambrechts
Mercedes-Benz South Africa has announced that Nicolette Lambrechts, vice-president of its Vans Division, has been appointed to a similar position in Canada, effective from January next year.
Lambrechts has been head of Mercedes-Benz Vans since January 2014, also serving as...
Mercedes-Benz Vans passes the mark of 400,000 units for the first time in 2017
Mercedes-Benz Vans achieved a new record for unit sales in 2017 and for the first time passed the mark of 400,000 vehicles sold. The division has thus grown continuously for five consecutive years. On the basis of initial December...
