Opinion Piece: How multinationals are rethinking Middle East supply chain dependency

As geopolitical tensions redraw the map of global trade, the concentration of supply chains around a handful of strategic hubs is coming under increasing pressure.

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DHL commits R220-million to new Johannesburg distribution centre

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Cartrack supports industry-aligned youth empowerment programme

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Trucking Updates

Smart mobility for growth: supply chain connectivity the Unitrans way

The term, ‘Smart Mobility’ is something of a catchall for a spectrum of transport applications - an approach to enterprise…

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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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