SA motorists switching to public transport after petrol price hike should know the facts...

With a litre of petrol now costing South Africans twice as much as a 2-litre bottle of Coca-Cola, and petrol prices predicted to continue increasing, more and more South African motorists are likely to consider switching to public transport....

Third-party access will unlock Africa’s Rail Industry

Giving third-party operators access to Africa’s rail infrastructure could revitalise the continent’s rail industry, and drive a broad raft of economic benefits, says the chief executive officer of one of Africa’s largest private locomotive and rail operators. James Holley, chief...

Netstar wins eThekwini Municipality vehicle tracking contract

JSE-listed Altron subsidiary, Netstar, has been awarded a three-year contract by the eThekwini Municipality for the supply, integration and maintenance of a vehicle tracking technology solution for 7 000 vehicles. The multi-million-Rand deal, which will involve technology being deployed across...

Raising Quality Benchmarks

The year has started off with all cylinders firing for the company. “Business sentiment has started to turn and hopefully this will translate into a new era of growth for the South African economy,” said Clinton Holcroft, MD of...

Win big at TruckX 2018

Don’t miss out on these great prizes at TruckX and FleetX, to be held at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on July 11 and 12 Be Conspicuous Orafol Safety Systems will be running a competition - with lucky draws taking place on both...

Transgroup Logistics says FAW is a perfect fit

Transgroup Logistics, a Black Economic Empowerment company with offices in Durban, Northern Natal and Gauteng, recently took delivery of four FAW 16.240FT truck tractors and one FAW 15.180FL. The company, with a mixed fleet, has also been approved for the...

Half-year commercial vehicle sales just slightly off the pace says UD

The South African commercial vehicle market once again showed resilience amidst challenging economic conditions, to end the first half of 2018 with just a slight year-on-year decline of 1.3%.  A total of 12 555 commercial vehicles has been sold so...

TruckX shifts up a gear

Interactive events, conferences, workshops, networking opportunities and a vast array of blue chip exhibitors are expected to turn this year’s two-day TruckX extravaganza – to be held at Kyalami on July 11 and 12 – into an event to...

Escaping a strike

Winter in South Africa is not only synonymous with crisp mornings but also industrial action. This time of year has gained the infamous nickname of ‘Strike Season.’ What you can also be sure of, is that motorists are the...

Protective workwear brand Sweet-Orr opens first of its kind showroom in Johannesburg.

Sweet-Orr, South Africa’s market leader in protective clothing, today opened a first of its kind showroom in Boksburg, Johannesburg at the Terminal Lifestyle Centre. Sweet-Orr believes that everyone should be able to easily access superior quality workwear and protective clothing,...

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