Thomson’s Towing and Panelbeaters, based in White River, Mpumalanga, owes much of its success to the hardworking Tata trucks in its growing fleet. An Automobile Association partner, the company currently operates six Tata trucks comprising Tata 713, 813 and 913 medium and heavy-duty LPT models. One of these, a Tata […]
Month: July 2019
Two injured following truck fire in Worcester
Two people were left injured this morning following a truck fire at the High and Church Road intersection in Worcester, Western Cape. ER24 personnel, along with other services, arrived on the scene shortly after 06h00 to find the Brede Fire Services already in attendance. A large tanker truck, carrying an […]
One injured when a truck overturned on the N3
Emer-G-Med responded to a collision where a truck overturned on the N3 South. One patient was transported to hospital. The exact circumstances surrounding the collision is not yet known, but local authorities were on scene for further investigations. One injured when a truck overturned on the N3 https://t.co/lu8AQpja7w #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED […]
Two truck collision on the N3 South, in Van Reenen
Emer-G-Med responded to a two truck collision on the N3 South, in Van Reenen. No injuries reported. Local authorities were on scene for further investigations. Two truck collision on the N3 South, in Van Reenen https://t.co/ycza35r9e8 #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/IWL2njDLJd — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) July 9, 2019
Truck rollover on the N11 near Marnitz, Limpopo
The driver lost control and overturned a truck on the N11 near Marnitz. Services on route. No fatalities reported Traffic Policing Affairs, Limpopo Vehicles don’t just “”roll over” – How do we prevent rollover crashes? https://t.co/I0p0zrJE6z #ArriveAlive @DoTransport @TrafficRTMC pic.twitter.com/8617CAl5wV — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) July 7, 2019
The importance of proper spent oil disposal
Anton Niemann, GM Shell Lubricants, explains how the disposal of used motor oil the wrong way has the potential to pollute the environment, noting that we need to recover and recycle as much of it as possible. With engine lubricant technology ever-changing to give customers the best possible protection and […]
Counterfeit goods worth millions confiscated in container at Ngqura Port of Entry.
SAPS efforts to curb the proliferation of illicit and counterfeit goods have paid off when counterfeit goods worth millions were confiscated by Border Police on 28 June 2019. It is alleged that the Sea Border members received information to profile a container destined to East London via Ngqura Port of […]
Exciting Times for South African Logistics and Transport Professionals
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport: South Africa (CILTSA) is moving into an environment which will provide significant benefits to existing members and to others involved in this industry. If Logistics and Transport is the lifeblood of the economy, then professional recognition is the lifeblood of anyone who works […]
FAW builds solid foundation with the DSD Group
Die Sement Depot (DSD), part of several companies in the Andre Mostert Vervoer (AMV) Group, are proud FAW Trucks users. The Cape Town-based company sell import cement from Vietnam and supplies ready-mix concrete, sand and stone to its clients throughout the Western Cape. Its ready-mix concrete products are distributed through […]









