New Head of Fuso Trucks SA amid global merger

As global corporates sharpen their focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) – even amid the complexity of a major global merger – the shift is increasingly visible not just in policy statements but in operational leadership.

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DFSK SA offers dual-fuel LPG–petrol solution for short-haul deliveries

As rising fuel prices continue to squeeze margins across South Africa’s delivery economy, DFSK South Africa has introduced an LPG Autogas conversion for its petrol-powered engines, aimed squarely at short-haul…...

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Lesotho’s Senqu River Bridge: a high-altitude lifeline above a rising reservoir

How good is this? Often when one drives over a bridge, one doesn’t really appreciate the work and engineering ingenuity that goes into the building of that bridge....

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Isuzu reinforces brand values at 2026 Dealer Awards

In an industry where brand promises are only as strong as their delivery on the ground, Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has again used its Annual Dealer Awards to reinforce…...

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Tracker data shows drop in criminal activity over December but hijacking remains a top threat

For fleet owners and truck drivers operating in an increasingly complex risk environment, understanding criminal activity patterns is operationally critical....

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Responsible bulk logistics in sensitive environments – a non-negotiable for modern fleet operators

Across South Africa’s high-density freight corridors, where industrial activity intersects with residential and commercial communities, the margin for operational error…

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Opinion Piece: Stronger together: Collaboration as a strategic imperative for energy resilience

In an environment shaped by supply chain volatility, rising operational costs and increasing pressure on productivity, energy companies are being…

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Volvo Trucks SA crowns 2025 dealer champions across 23 performance categories

With 23 award categories spanning its full value chain and a 20-strong national dealer network, Volvo Trucks South Africa’s annual…

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West European heavy trailer market signals recovery

US tariff impositions - recently voted illegal by the USA Supreme Court - served to dent business confidence across Western…

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A Data-Driven Reality Check about cheap tyres

Are you saving money with cheap imported tyres? Think again! Our latest data analysis reveals a stark reality: the short-term gains of ‘affordable’ tyres are costing you more in the long run.

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Leader Tread’s long-haul winners – safety, sustainability and low CPK combined

In long-distance transport operations, performance is rarely defined by a single factor.

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