South African companies at the forefront of tech adoption
South African companies are among the fastest adopters of new technology in the world, according to a survey by leading fleet management provider TomTom Telematics. The survey revealed that 66% of companies across the United Kingdom and Europe are...
Beating the costs with natural gas
There are many reasons why Natural Gas is increasingly becoming the fuel choice for many commercial fleets, top of the list is the economic advantages. When compared to petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), natural gas is the...
Strong demand for Hino trucks with automatic transmission
The fully automatic transmissions available as an option on Hino trucks in South Africa are proving very popular with customers. Launched first in the 300 range, in 2015, it is now available on most models in the new, Hino...
Innovative staffing solutions trains 2000 drivers ahead of Transport month
October is Transport Month and a reminder that a well-developed and properly maintained transport infrastructure is critical for economic sustainability and growth in South Africa. This year’s theme – Transport, the Heartbeat of Economic Growth and Social Development –...
Why transport matters: The economy depends on it
With Transport Month upon us, it is an excellent time to reflect on the value of transport to our way of life says Morné Stoltz, Head of MiWay Business Insurance
It is essential to the economy and society: without transport, things...
Sigfox technology to play key role in driving innovations across South Africa
Global Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity technology provider, Sigfox and its South African operator, SqwidNet, are set to digitally transform the country’s economy by driving national adoption in IoT technology.
This follows three national companies, Discovery, Netstar and Fidelity ADT,...
Hino seats benchmark in comparative customer satisfaction survey
Hino South Africa has been a consistently strong performer in the quarterly Scott Byers Comparative Customer Satisfaction Monitor (CCSM) but in the third quarter of 2018 it has surpassed its previous best performance and set a new benchmark for...
Volvo Trucks’ continual road safety initiative for children
The initiative, called Stop, Look, Wave is specifically aimed at helping children understand how to best behave around trucks, buses and cars, and to ultimately keep them safe on the roads.
According to the South African Journal of Science, pedestrians...
DHL Express scoops coveted Top Employer Intercontinental Award
DHL Express has been recognised as a Top Employer in Africa for the fifth consecutive year, at the prestigious Top Employer Africa 2019 certification ceremony, held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Thursday, 4 October 2018.
Paul Clegg,...
Commercial vehicle market bucks recession
The South African commercial vehicle market continues to defy economic trends by increasing overall sales by 2.3% year-on-year at the end of the third quarter in September.
According to the latest results released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers...