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Automotive

End of the road for double-cab brand in SA

MAZDA Southern African announces the end of production and importation of the Mazda BT-50 Double Cab Pick-up for the South African market. Since it debuted...

Upgraded extra-heavy truck range due in SA by Q4

VOLVO Trucks’ range of extra-heavy trucks – the Volvo FH, FM and FMX models – are being upgraded with new technologies and the latest...

BUDGET 2024: Govt’s commitment to EVs welcomed

THE Automotive Business Council (naamsa) welcomed the Finance Minister’s inclusion in the Budget Speech 2024 to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) through...

Biggest ever

THE world’s largest roll-on roll off (RORO) vessel, MV Salome, carried a consignment of 644 fully-built units, some of which were imports and some...

More electric trucks available in SA from 2023

VOLVO Trucks continues to expand its range with the launch of several new extra heavy electric trucks, making it possible to electrify even more...

High demand for EV truck suitable for ‘last-mile’ deliveries

JAC Motors South Africa announced the introduction of its new N75 EV as part of its local N-Series truck line-up due to...

Trucks providing effective and efficient solutions for business owners

FAW Trucks prides itself on paying attention to what its customers require. “FAW SA is committed to offering vehicles engineered, developed and rigorously tested to...

New platform an instant hit with fleet managers

WITH the launch of Ctrack Crystal earlier this year, fleet managers were presented with an all-encompassing, customisable platform from which to run and manage...

Automaker on the road back to pre-flood sales figures

TOYOTA South Africa Motors (TSAM) has started to bounce back to pre-flood sales figures, posting a total of 11,138 units for the month of...

Consumers hit with huge tyre levy hike

By Gavin Kelly – Chief Executive Officer: The Road Freight Association THE Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has published anti-dumping protection levies on...

How ERP can drive the automotive industry forward

By Johan du Toit, Strategic Sales Executive for SYSPRO Africa THE South African automotive industry has been one of the largest manufacturing sectors for some...

New monthly maintenance plans keep your trucks working hard

TRUCKS work hard and will use parts and service as they age with high mileage. To minimise downtime and extract maximum productivity from a...

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Financial close reached on 175 GW short-term PPA

SAPPI Southern Africa and Enpower Trading have reached Financial Close on a five-year 175 GWh per year renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). This...

Transnet taking steps to repurpose Lilly Pipeline for LNG market

TRANSNET Pipelines (TPL) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) inviting interested parties to enter into a Heads of Agreement (HOA) to secure pipeline...

State refinery issues invite to supplier open day

THE South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC), a subsidiary of the Central Energy Fund (CEF) has invited prospective bidders to a supplier open day...

Richards Bay LNG Terminal parties commit to deliver in 2028

RICHARDS Bay is gearing up to be the country’s industrial liquid fuel hub after Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) signed two strategic Terminal Operator...