A light truck overturned on the R34 about 6 Kilometers from Heilbron to Frankfort. 1 person with minor injuries was transported to Tokollo Hospital for treatment. Free State Department of Health How can we Prevent Rollover Crashes? https://t.co/dIZRcNXAoL #ArriveAlive #Rollovers pic.twitter.com/xxgbs2Nxxe — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 19, 2018
Month: September 2018
Trentyre’s quest to keep fleets moving
The last few years have been tough for the commercial transport industry and tyre Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) but this has not hindered Goodyear’s continuing commitment to introducing innovative solutions to all of their customers around the world. Just over a year ago, Trentyre, a subsidiary owned by Goodyear South […]
4 000th FAW rolls off Coega production line
FAW South Africa’s world-class Coega assembly plant recently celebrated another production milestone: assembly of the 4 000th FAW in South Africa. With a presence in South Africa dating 24 years, FAW’s assembly plant has become the bedrock for further investments in the Eastern Cape. Inaugurated in July 2014, the plant was […]
Four Hurt in Pile up near Hammersdale
Four people have been injured one seriously so after a multiple vehicles collision on the N3 Durban Bound near Hammersdale offramp on Wednesday afternoon around 3pm. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find total chaos. A truck had been on fire after the Hammersdale offramp and whilst the […]
Things to consider when applying for truck finance
Owning a transportation business, be it to transport cargo, people or commercial goods, is an expensive investment. You need to ensure you have the correct equipment to do the job, as your bottom line depends on successful delivery. While a trucking business requires a variety of different sized trucks, it’s […]
Top tips for dump truck maintenance
Keeping your dump truck in good working order is vital to the success of its operation. You will need to be sure that your dump truck is clean both inside and out, as well as ensuring that all of the moving parts are lubricated and not damaged. Your Terex dump […]
Campaign launched to address the growing demand for qualified professionals in the logistics industry
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILTSA) is undertaking a ‘revitalisation and modernisation’ campaign in order to address the growing demand for qualified professionals in the logistics industry according to the Chairman Charles Dey. “The organisation has provided a professional springboard for qualifying logisticians and supply chain managers for […]
KZN Government urges departments to move swiftly in addressing plight of local truck drivers
The KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu and the MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mxolisi Kaunda convened a meeting with truck drivers to provide feedback on the interventions government has put in place to curb the employment of foreign national truck drivers in the freight and logistics sector. The meeting […]
Jaws of Life used to free trapped truck driver in Hillcrest
KwaZulu-Natal: At 15H21 Monday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on Shongweni Road in Hillcrest. Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a truck carrying Floor tiles and Cement lost control resulting in the vehicle coming to rest in a ditch. Two adult males, both […]
Portland and FAW strengthen ties
Based in Cape Town, Portland is part of the Portland Group of companies, which primarily focuses on the construction industry. The company produces quality aggregates from the natural Malmesbury Hornfels deposits in its 65-hectare quarry in Durbanville, and also provides a range of concretes to large construction sites, shopping malls […]









