By Thula Mngoma (Academic – Regent Business School) As technology accelerates and the global focus on sustainability intensifies, supply chain management is becoming a critical driver of business success. In South Africa, unique challenges such as resource constraints and rising costs are spurring innovation, with digitisation and sustainable practices leading […]
Month: November 2024
Volvo Trucks receives Euro NCAP five star rating – a first for EHCV
The European consumer test organisation Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of extra heavy commercial trucks. Volvo Trucks’ best-selling models, the Volvo FH and the Volvo FM, both received the top rating of five stars. The Volvo FM also had the best overall test result […]
Truck collision leaves driver in a critical condition on the N3 near Lions River
Midlands EMS crews were dispatched to the N3 near Lions River following an incident involving a diesel tanker that left the roadway and rolled down an embankment. Upon arrival, crews found the driver in critical condition, requiring urgent advanced life support treatment. Once stabilized, the patient was transported to a […]
Two trucks were involved in a collision on the N2 near Mfekayi
A collision was reported on the N2 near Mfekayi, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Two trucks were involved in a collision, no injuries were reported on the scene. All necessary services were on the scene.
Fleet Management, Logistics and EV Power take centre stage at the Automechanika Johannesburg and Futuroad Expo
The fourth and final of four outstanding CEO Breakfast events presented throughout 2024 took place at Expo Centre, Nasrec, on 19 November, the opening day of the 2024 editions of Automechanika Johannesburg and Futuroad Expo, the largest trade shows of their kind on the African Continent. Ably led by Programme […]
The Port Elizabeth Car Terminal marked a major milestone when it handled Vessel Höegh Aurora on its first call to Africa
The Port Elizabeth Car Terminal marked a major milestone when it handled Vessel Höegh Aurora on its first call to Africa. This advanced cargo-handling vessel, with a capacity of 9 100 vehicles, discharged 1 966 imported vehicles from the Bremerhaven and Santander ports in Germany and Spain, respectively. “Welcoming Höegh […]
Truck-related incidents are on the rise
Truck-related incidents are on the rise. Always pay attention whilst driving. Report any bad driving from trucks at the nearest police station. If you are driving near a truck that is showing bad driving behaviours keep a safe distance and report the truck. Stay Safe! Watch video below: Truck-related incidents […]
George Link Driver of the Year competition
GO GEORGE is turning 10 next month! As part of the celebrations, 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 vehicle operating company for GO GEORGE) is currently running a competition to select their Driver of the Year. A total of 92 drivers have entered the competition to show off their driving skills and to compete […]
A total of 85 bags of litter was cleaned-up in The Glen and Camps Bay areas
Table Mountain National Park Rangers, in collaboration with the Camps Bay City Improvement District (CID) and Cobra Security, conducted a litter clean-up in The Glen and Camps Bay areas. The team collected a total of 85 bags of litter. Well done to everyone involved! Keep up the great work! For […]
Police discover warehouses selling expired food, mostly of foreign origin
Police in KwaZulu-Natal have discovered two warehouses which were used to store expired food during an operation in the Bluff area, south of Durban on Wednesday afternoon, 20 November 2024. Food items such as canned fish, fizzy drinks, soya beans, baby food, spices, which are mostly used on chips, were […]










