TRAFFIC ALERT | N3 SOUTHBOUND 🚨 A trailer fire was reported on the N3 Southbound after Peter Brown earlier. ⚠️ Motorists are advised to reduce speed, drive cautiously, and expect possible delays in the area. #TRAFFICALERT #N3 #TRAILERFIRE #DRIVESAFE #ROADSAFETY #STAYALERT #SCPSECURITY A trailer fire was reported on the N3 […]
Month: April 2026
SAFLA: Fuel shock underscores urgent need to fix South Africa’s logistics friction points
The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) notes the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources’ confirmation of significant fuel price increases effective 1 April 2026, alongside short-term tax relief measures, announced with National Treasury. On 31 March 2026, the Department confirmed sharp April fuel hikes driven by a surge […]
Diesel Cost Surge of 32.5% Puts Road Freight Sector under Immense Pressure
For the road freight industry – the daily basic diesel cost rose by 32,5% today. That’s an increase of 32,5% of a basic cost input that is between 35% and 55% – depending on the vehicle type used, routes used, congestion, working conditions and fuel consumption. Whilst not being raised […]
Powerful and fuel-efficient – meet Volvo’s future hydrogen truck
Volvo has begun on-road testing of heavy trucks powered by hydrogen combustion engines. Volvo’s hydrogen solution is industry-leading, and the commercial launch is planned before 2030. Volvo’s hydrogen-powered trucks will have industry-leading performance. Volvo is taking another step towards net-zero CO2emissions transport by starting on-road trials of heavy trucks with […]
Supply chain industry body SAPICS has released a first look at the exciting programme for its 2026 conference
Supply chain industry body SAPICS has released a first look at the exciting programme for its 2026 conference and announced a stream focused on how artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation and emerging technologies are reshaping supply chains. The annual SAPICS Conference, which is now in its 48th year, is Africa’s […]





