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In the realm of road safety, certain issues receive widespread attention—speeding, fatigue, and distracted driving, to name a few. However, one critical aspect often overlooked is fire safety within the trucking industry. With an estimated 7,000 truck fires occurring annually in the United States, the magnitude of this danger cannot be ignored. While comparable statistics […]

As Isuzu celebrates six decades of truck heritage in South Africa, the brand proudly reintroduces two of its most iconic commercial vehicles—the SBR 500 and JCR 800 Special Editions. These models, synonymous with durability, reliability, and affordability, return with a modern twist, promising the same legendary performance that made them household names in the trucking […]

Fuel consumption remains the most significant operational expense for truck fleets. By introducing a Compressed Natural Gas-Diesel Dual Fuel (CNG-DDF) option for 20 models, ISUZU is offering a strategic, cost-effective, and reliable solution in an unpredictable fuel market. The automotive application of CNG is well-established, with over 14 million Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs) operating in […]

Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA), in a productive alliance with Trucking Wellness, recently marked a significant milestone by celebrating Pool Transport as the tenth customer to successfully complete the DTSA Fleet Owner Workplace Wellness Programme. This initiative underscores DTSA’s commitment to enhancing the health and wellbeing of truck drivers across the region. Since its inception […]

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – From the bygone era of mechanical trucks to the dawn of the modern era of computerised trucks. Exactly 25 years ago, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, paved the way in the evolution of trucking in South Africa when it launched its first generation Actros – an industry-first computerized truck specifically for long-distance and distribution […]

Hino South Africa has got off to a flying start in 2022 in terms of the results of the first quarter Customer Experience survey of the local trucking industry.

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Furthering initiatives for an enhanced customer purchase experience for its commercial vehicle offerings, Tata Motors hosted its ‘TRUCK WORLD: ADVANCED TRUCKING EXPO’ at Nicco Parks and Resorts Ltd, Salt Lake, in Kolkata. A unique format, ‘TRUCK WORLD’ offers Tata Motors and its partners with communicative and promotional opportunities, about the company’s extensive range of commercial […]

The future of trucking now in Bangladesh Tata Motors, among the Top 10 truck and bus manufactures’ globally today launched its next-generation range of ULTRA light and intermediate commercial vehicles, with partners Nitol Motors Limited. Having been extensively tested to confirm with global benchmarks of commercial vehicle built, driver comfort, load carrying capacity and fuel […]

Mercedes-Benz SLT: heavyweights for the biggest transport tasks: Actros SLT and Arocs SLT redefine heavy-duty trucking The new SLT heavy-haulage vehicle: top-class specialist for toughest operations Design: imposing appearance Cab: functional workplace and comfortable living quarters Engine: Mercedes-Benz OM 473 with 3000 Nm Power transmission: the only heavy-duty tractor with 16 gears Turbo retarder clutch: unique start-up and […]

LAND ROVER SPONSORED RACE2RECOVERY KEEP ON TRUCKING AS 2014 DAKAR NEARS CONCLUSION Team’s race truck continues to make excellent progress Two Land Rover Discoverys support team’s endeavour to finish the toughest race in the world Land Rover also providing all-terrain vehicle support for the Red Bull Desert Wings team Race and support vehicles have already […]