Volvo Trucks South Africa delivered the first of nine new electric trucks that will be added to DSV’s local fleet over the next few months. Three new Volvo FM 4×2 8-ton electric trucks will be joining DSV’s fleet in support of its Air & Sea operations. As part of its […]
Salvador Caetano South Africa, the recently appointed importer and distributor of JMC, has confirmed the local introduction of the Carrying Plus truck, a commercial vehicle designed for demanding professionals. Following on the recent announcement of the local introduction of the current-generation Vigus bakkie range in South Africa, this latest addition […]
Volvo Trucks has added a new engine stop/start functionality to the latest generation of it’s I-Roll technology – a world first in the heavy-duty truck industry. The new stop/start function will cut fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, the latest initiative from Volvo Trucks to reduce the climate impact and running […]
DFSK are set to launch an SUV and a double cab in SA in 2026. The brand has enjoyed tremendous growth during its first year of operation. A dealer network of 24 locations ensures sales and aftersales support across the country. DFSK, the global automotive brand known for offering affordable, […]
Volvo Trucks South Africa has announced that it will start local assembly of its advanced Euro 6 trucks at the company’s plant in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal during the first quarter of 2026. “Local assembly of Euro 6 trucks reinforces Volvo Trucks’ leadership in sustainable transport solutions, while continuing to support the […]
Already a category-defining contender in South Africa’s bakkie segment, the GWM P500 now brings even more attitude to the road with a bold new look featuring blacked-out exterior details. The updated range rolls out with a fresh visual edge that enhances its already commanding presence, adding stealthy black treatments to […]
DHL Supply Chain has launched an electric vehicle (EV) pilot in collaboration with Unilever and Volvo Trucks in South Africa. This pilot, which commenced on August 1, 2025, marks a new milestone in advancing sustainable logistics in Africa. The initiative involves deploying Africa’s first combination of a fully electric Volvo […]
RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers currently operates close to 600 Ford vehicles in its fleet and has taken delivery of more than 1 600 Fords since the start of the partnership Reliability, as well as fuel efficiency, are critical factors as vehicles travel up to 500 kilometres per day RAM operates 51 […]
Salvador Caetano Auto South Africa, a subsidiary of the globally recognised Salvador Caetano Group, is taking a significant step in expanding its footprint in the local automotive market through a strategic partnership with Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC), a leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer. This collaboration not only strengthens Salvador Caetano’s […]
As a leading truck manufacturer in South Africa, Volvo Trucks continues to invest in their products and service network to enhance efficiency and productivity, securing optimum uptime for fleet owners. This is according to Waldemar Christensen, Managing Director of Volvo Trucks South Africa, who recently addressed customers at an event […]
