Volvo Trucks continues to expand its range with the launch of several new extra heavy electric trucks, making it possible to electrify even more transport routes in cities and regions. This latest addition of rigid* trucks further strengthens Volvo’s position as a leader in electric truck transport. Volvo Trucks is […]
The 4th GENERATION TRAFIC PANEL VAN is set to launch in South Africa with a noticeably improved exterior, improved technology and clever storage options. Born in 1980, the TRAFIC PANEL VAN is a bestseller for the brand, with over 2.2 million units sold globally to date, in 50 countries. RENAULT […]
Volvo Trucks South Africa has started assembly of Euro 5 specification trucks at its plant in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Euro 5 variants have been available in South Africa since 2012, but for the first time it will now be assembled locally. “More customers have ambitions to improve their environmental footprint, which […]
As the first global truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo Trucks is now starting series production of heavy electric, 44 tonne* trucks. Volvo Trucks is beginning series production of the electric versions of the company’s most important product range, its heavy-duty trucks: Volvo FH, Volvo FM and Volvo FMX. These […]
FAW Trucks South Africa is continuing their commitment to ensuring the South African haulage industry has access to the products it needs with the introduction of the new JH6 33.420FT 6×4 truck tractor. “The reason for our continued growth in South Africa is the fact that we cater to virtually […]
Imagine a truck that only emits water vapor, produces its own electricity onboard and has a range of up to 1 000 km. It’s possible with fuel cells powered by hydrogen, and Volvo Trucks has started to test vehicles using this new technology. To decarbonize transport, Volvo Trucks already today […]
Vehicle selection – choosing the best truck for a transport task – is a key function of fleet management. And it all starts with the availability of the correct Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) within a range of trucks. Nothing could be easier than selecting from South Africa’s widest truck range. […]
JAC Motors started in 1964 as a truck manufacturer and only in the early 2000s diversified into passenger car and light commercial vehicle production. The company has also been manufacturing battery-electric trucks since 2014, with years of research and development preceding the introduction of its first electric truck. Over the […]
Four companies have collaborated for a nine-month pilot in the Netherlands, which will see diesel refrigeration systems in semi-trailers replaced by zero-emission battery-electric prototypes. This is the first time globally that refrigerated trailers are being run by 100% electric eco-sustainable power. The partnership is between South Africa’s greentech experts Maxwell […]
• 8.140FL with manual transmission remains a popular choice in the highly competitive HCV market • A highly versatile combination of ruggedness, durability and cost-efficiency • Delivering on FAW’s promise of practicality, reliability, value for money and easy of operation Johannesburg – 22 September 2021 – FAW’s sales success in […]
