Serco manufactures demounts for Bakers Transport

Specialist body builder Serco will supply 22 demountable load bodies to Bakers Transport to service the Clicks Distribution Centre in Johannesburg. Mohammed Cassim, fleet manager at Bakers Transport, said the units – which are expected to speed up turnaround time...

Adcock Ingram acquires Virtual Logistics

In a move that expands its distribution service, Adcock Ingram Healthcare has acquired Virtual Logistics, a national and cross border transportation company. Already well-established as a logistics operator, Adcock Ingram is the only local pharmaceutical company to offer a full...

Imperial Hino moves to state-of-the-art facility in Pomona

Imperial’s Hino truck dealership recently relocated to a new state-of-the-art facility in Pomona, after previous moves to Wadeville and Germiston. According to dealer principal Mike Darrol, the company sees its new location as ideally suited given the rapid development of...

Handover of first trucks with Mercedes-Benz Uptime 

German transport company Schober Transport GmbH recently took delivery of 21 Mercedes-Benz Actos trucks, each equipped with a service system that communicates vehicle status in real-time, allowing for predictive truck maintenance and analytics. The system – Mercedes-Benz Uptime – continuously...

Volvo Trucks help farmers in need

Three trucks donated by Volvo Trucks have assisted drought stricken farmers throughout the country. Aptly named Boytjie, Boertjie and Die Lady, the trucks travelled a distance of 443 557 km and delivered over 12 000 bales of hay weighing a...

Mercedes-Benz builds 100 000th V-Class

Mercedes-Benz’ Vitoria, Spain plant recently celebrated a production milestone as the    100 000th V-Class rolled off the assembly line. The jubilee V-Class will be transformed into a compact Marco Polo Horizon recreational vehicle, and delivered to a customer in Spain....

Red Bull Racing continues collaboration with Renault Trucks

The Red Bull International Motorsports team continues its collaboration with Renault Trucks and has just taken delivery of three additional Renault T 520s trucks. These vehicles, which bring the total number of Renault T trucks in the team to...

Upgraded premises for Hino Kuilsrivier

Hino Kuilsrivier, part of the Barloworld Group, has enlarged and upgraded its premises in the Western Cape at a cost of more than R23-million. This is in line with Hino South Africa’s total support strategy to provide even better...

Vrsecky victorious in Tata Motors’ T1 PRIMA Truck Racing Championship

Czech racer, David Vrsecky secured victory at the fourth edition of Tata Motors’ T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship. Competing in the Pro Class category comprising of international drivers, the race was dominated by renowned drivers from FIA’s European Truck Racing...

Ctrack entrusted to monitor truck payload productivity

Vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions specialist Ctrack by Inseego is once again throwing its weight behind Truck Test 2017. The gathering will see 12 heavy commercial trucks demonstrate their capabilities in a one-day test organised by Focus magazine...