Tag: Trucks
Titan Cargo’s R140-million 100 000m² Belcon warehouse has direct rail link to the Port...
By Larry Claasen
The new facility’s train offering takes 80 trucks off the road a day, reducing congestion on the roads and in the port.
WHEN Titan Cargo CEO founder Sugan Naidoo first...
Local online parts portal a global first for Mercedes trucks
By Lance Branquinho
SOUTH African Mercedes-Benz and Fuso truck owners have become the first global Daimler commercial vehicle customers to benefit from a new online parts platform, the Daimler Trucks Parts Portal...
Rising truck arson attacks –insurance consequences
Mtho Maphumulo, Senior Associate at Adams & Adams gives a view on the impact of the recent truck arson attacks on insurers.
OVER 20 trucks have been torched in various provinces including...
Loadrite puts total cost of ownership in your hands
WHILE savvy operators know that total cost of equipment ownership is more important than just the purchase price, what most don’t know is that they could actively reduce their total cost...
When smoke gets in your eyes
by Dave Scott
Just Google ‘exhaust smoke’ and be prepared to sift through approximately 22 100 000 results (0,41 seconds) – an exhausting info overload.
The author has been involved with trucks since 1966 and has never...
Volvo Trucks names top dealers in SA
Volvo Trucks announced its top dealers in the country. Volvo Trucks and Buses Johannesburg was named the Mega Dealer of the Year, while Magnis Trucks Pretoria East walked away with top...
Webfleet releases first ever Road Safety Report on SA transport sector
Webfleet’s inaugural Road Safety Report of logistics operators reveals the complex causes of road crashes
While transport companies experienced road crashes in the past year, other road users seem to...
How ERP can drive the automotive industry forward
By Johan du Toit, Strategic Sales Executive for SYSPRO Africa
The South African automotive industry has been one of the largest manufacturing sectors for some time now. Going all the way back...
Medical aid for trucks
ISUZU Mobility Plans match truck operator expectations in driving down costs, managing the risk and achieving maximum first economic life before major overhaul.
What expectations do truck operators have in a maintenance...
Hydrogen tech ‘revolution’ – hope or hype?
THE compendium of vehicles powered by hydrogen now stretches from excavators to micro-taxis, trucks, boats, vans, single-deck and now double-decker buses – and even small planes.
It works by reacting hydrogen with...