First Auto Works (FAW) South Africa is ramping up local production of its 4×2 Tiger truck in Port Elizabeth at its $80 million, 28 000 sqm2 Coega assembly plant, which […]
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Pump relief
Fuel prices decrease on Wednesday. According to the Department of Energy, diesel decreases by 25.38 cents/litre and both grades of petrol will decrease by 67 cents/litre. South Africa’s fuel prices […]
Panellists announced for TruckX Conference & Awards
Future Group, in association with Ctrack, are proud to welcome the following influential panellists to the TruckX Conference & Awards, which will be hosted by Joey Rasdien and chaired by […]
Committing to 80% minimum collection of Used Oils
In partnership with the Rose Foundation, Fuchs Lubricants has committed to collecting at least 80% of its collectable use oil from customers in the automotive sector. John Anderson, Automotive OEM […]
Increased support for automotive sector
Support for the automotive sector is set to increase says Rob Davies, Minister at the Department of Trade and Industry (dti. Davies was speaking during the dti budget vote in […]
FAW makes history in South Africa
Building the FAW plant in South Africa is very significant from a global perspective, as it is one of the most important and largest investments made by a Chinese entity […]
Fatal crash involving truck kills 10, injures 4
A road crash involving a light delivery vehicle and a truck on the N1 between Edenburg and Bloemfontein in the Free State on Sunday claimed the lives of ten people […]
Roadworks blamed for fatal accident in Bloemfontein
Ten people were killed in a collision between a bakkie and a truck on the N1 outside Bloemfontein. Three people, including a child, were critically injured. The driver of the […]
Building Supply Chains that are tough enough for Africa
Supply chain opportunities abound due to the fast growing pace of Africa. Danie Schoeman, Managing Director, Danie Schoeman & Co says, “Africa is not a place for supply chains that […]
MAN grows its African footprint
MAN has experienced substantial growth over the last 24 months, more than doubling its sales volumes since 2011. Four years ago, MAN established its official Centre Sub-Equatorial Africa which now […]