Wednesday morning EMER-G-MED’s RV7, V02 and A08 attended to a multi-vehicle collision on the N1 South at the Samrand Road off-ramp, in Centurion. Three vehicles were involved in a collision after a truck experienced a brake failure. Two patients from the middle vehicle sustained minor to moderate injuries and were […]
Continental, the worldwide premium tire manufacturer and technology company, announced today at the 66th International Motor Show (IAA) Commercial Vehicles in Hanover the launch of a tire information and management system for commercial fleets. The new offer, called “ContiConnect” monitors, analyzes and reports tire pressure and temperature for the entire […]
Northern Cape: Vigilant police members ensured that a suspect was arrested for dealing in dagga at the Nakop Border post. On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at approximately 11:00, the driver of a truck, exporting toilet paper from South Africa to Namibia was arrested for dealing in dagga. Police searched one […]
Jasper Hafkamp, Managing Director: Trucks Netherlands, will take up the position from 1 December 2016 Kobus van Zyl joins the Juffali Group as General Manager for the commercial vehicle division Handover period to ensure smooth transition On 1 December 2016, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) will welcome Jasper Hafkamp as its […]
Ten years ago, MAN Truck & Bus laid the foundations for modern, sustainable freight and passenger transport in India with the MAN CLA. The company’s commitment has been borne out by significantly higher unit sales, increased market shares and a marked increase in revenue compared with the previous six months. […]
Two men have been killed this evening after two trucks collided on the R549 near Deneysville. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene and found the two wrecked trucks and trailer in the middle of the road. Debris from the two vehicles were spread across the scene, […]
On July 11, 2016 the document Addendum 106 – Regulation No. 107 – Revision 6 – Amendment 3 (supplement 4 to the 06 Series of Amendments) was published. This document includes a fire testing procedure for fire suppression systems for engine compartments of buses and coaches and includes 4 tests […]
Fifteen people have been injured after a Truck, taxi and car collided on the M7 West bound after Hans Detman offramp Pinetown just after 06:30am today. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that the three vehicles had collided in a head on format. Immediately more ambulances were […]
The jaws of life had to be used to remove a truck driver from the vehicle after it had overturned on the N4 Kloof offramp, Rustenburg, earlier today. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene and found the truck that had overturned lying on its side. The truck driver, believed to be […]
The trucking industry is fraught with risks, from hijacking and theft through to damage caused by protest action. But the cost of a breakdown or accident extends beyond the cost of repairing or replacing the vehicle alone, says MiWay. Morné Stoltz, Head of Business Insurance at MiWay, says the true […]
