The high cost of accidents
There’s no silver bullet when it comes to reducing the number of truck accidents, says Mornè Stoltz, Head of Business Insurance at MiWay
Although small motor vehicles (47,9%) and minibus taxis (10,1%) accounted for over half the accidents over the...
AlcoSafe launches innovative KeySafe
AlcoSafe – in collaboration with Trakka – has launched the KeySafe, based on Trakka’s successful key safe platform. The device is a 24-hour management system that records the time drivers collect keys for vehicles, their identities, what time they...
The future of driver training
5DT’s Advanced Driving Simulator provides realism in a controlled environment to teach people how to drive trucks safely. Ryan de Smidt reports
The use of simulators is becoming an ever-popular method of driver training. They are efficient, quick and they...
40 years and counting
40 years and counting
Building relationships and tankers since 1976
Established in 1976, Tank Clinic began as a general repair and refurbishment business, servicing the broad tanker industry and oil companies across South Africa.
Having built a solid reputation as one of...
P22 Million km Club
A mil and still going strong
G&H Transport, a Kempton Park based specialised logistics transporter of explosives and chemicals to mining operations around Africa, has five vehicles in its 228-strong fleet that have travelled more than a million kilometres –...
Isuzu Dealership & Steve Keys Interview
Isuzu and Bidvest McCarthy team up
Bidvest McCarthy’s first Isuzu Truck dealership opens alongside the N4, east of Pretoria
Bidvest McCarthy and Isuzu Truck South Africa (ITSA) last month opened the Bidvest group’s first Isuzu Truck dealership and workshop.
Situated within the...
HED: Search on for SA’s safest truck drivers
MasterDrive and The Future Group, publishers of Future Trucking & Logistics, have teamed up to launch an exciting new driver excellence competition in which 10 finalists will be selected to participate in a driving experience which could land them...
R52-million truck dealership opens in Rustenburg
Daimler Trucks & Buses (DT&B) has officially opened a new commercial vehicle dealership in Rustenburg. The outlet, Maemo Motors, represents an investment of R52-million and offers comprehensive sales and after-sales services for DT&B vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz trucks, vans and...
South Africa’s most fuel-efficient trucker
Volvo Trucks’ Most Fuel Efficient Driver is a global competition that attracts over 10 000 entries from across 40 countries. The competition, which aims to identify the world’s most fuel-efficient truck driver, culminates in September at a grand finale to...
Sava savvy
Goodyear South Africa has released the new Sava Avant 4Plus steer tyre and Orjak 4Plus drive tyre, these European on-road quality truck tyres featuring the latest generation tread designs.
The new Sava 4Plus tyre is said to offer cost-conscious fleet...
