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Karl-Heinz Göbel (left), CEO of JAC Motors South Africa and Colin Squair, Executive Head of Sales at WesBank – happy having signed the joint venture agreement.

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JAC Motors and WesBank join forces

October 6, 2023

The winner of the 2022 #ThankYouTrucker competition, David Mashiane (front) from Imperial with some of his proud colleagues. David is a passionate heavy goods driver who has vast experience driving not only in South Africa but cross border in countries such as Namibia, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho and Swaziland. Proof of his professional standards is given via the fact that he has been accident and incident fee for the past seven years and regularly records a score of over 90% on the driver’s score card introduced via the tracking system used by the company. His best score was 98,5%. Who will be the 2023 winner?

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Nominations open for #ThankyouTrucker campaign

August 18, 2023

The new extended warranty offer applies across the full Isuzu truck range but it has to be bought at the same time as the customer buys the new vehicle.

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New extended warranty offering from Isuzu Trucks

July 28, 2023

Its smiles all round as Hino receives its Platinum award at the National Automobile Dealers Association’s (NADA) Dealer Satisfaction Index (DSI) prize giving. From left: WesBank CEO, Ghana Msibi; Nico Hamman, Senior Manager, Hino Dealer Sales and Network; Pieter Klerck, General Manager, Hino Sales; and Ryan Seele, member of the NADA National Executive Committee (NEC).

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Hino scores tops in local awards

July 28, 2023

A journey of 25 years and five generation updates is the road the Mercedes-Benz Actros has travelled in South Africa.

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Mercedes-Benz Actros celebrates 25 years in South Africa

July 7, 2023

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Only A-grade used DAF trucks make the DAF Premium Select cut after undergoing thorough mechanical and cosmetic inspections, full service history verification and roadworthiness tests.

Babcock takes used DAF trucks to a new level

June 29, 2023

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Takealot goes green with JAC N75 EV battery-electric truck

November 29, 2023

Gianenrico Griffini (left), Chairman, International Truck of the Year presents the award to Roger Alm, President of Volvo Trucks.

Sign of the times – Volvo FH Electric wins “Truck of...

November 29, 2023

A delighted Phineas Muhlanga, a tanker driver from Reef Tankers (second from left), with the R150 000 he received as overall winning truck driver in the Hollard Highway Heroes competition. He also won the tanker driver category. On the far right is Paul Dangerfield, Head of Hollard Trucking.

Unsung heroes of the road win big for driving well

November 29, 2023