Ongoing research and development (R&D) are key to the sustained growth and survival of any vehicle brand. The same goes for FAW Trucks which has, over its 27-year history in South Africa, become renowned for its quality products and ability to cater to the unique needs of the South African […]
Durban, South Africa. Volvo Trucks South Africa has presented the first locally produced unit of its new product range to Goldfields Logistics. The new FH unit will be incorporated into the company’s existing fleet of almost 200 Volvo trucks. Goldfields Logistics, a specialised warehousing and distribution supplier with nationwide operations, […]
Emer-G-Med responded to a collision between a truck and bakkie on the N3 between Bergview and 42nd Hill in Harrismith. Luckily no injuries were reported on the scene. Local authorities were on the scene for assistance and further investigations. Emer-G-Med responded to a collision between a truck and bakkie on […]
Volvo Trucks Southern Africa was named one of the country’s top gender empowered companies. The company was awarded for its commitment to, and achievement in the promotion of workplace equality for women. Endorsed by Standard Bank, United Nations Women, and supported by the Commission for Gender Equality, this initiative now […]
With the sales start this year of three new extra heavy all-electric models in Europe, Volvo Trucks believes the time is right for a rapid upswing in electrification of heavy road transport. This positive outlook is based on the ability of Volvo’s electric trucks to meet a broad variety of […]
Volvo Trucks’ I-Shift intelligent automated manual transmission (AMT) innovation continues to be an important benchmark in the industry, thanks to its positive impact on fuel consumption, vehicle performance, safety, and driver comfort. When I-Shift was first launched globally in 2001, Volvo Trucks confirmed its strong belief in a clutch-based transmission […]
Tata International Africa has become the first company in Africa to introduce a best-in-class standard warranty of five years on its entire Medium, Heavy and Extra Heavy Commercial Vehicle range. This first-of-its-kind Pan African five-year warranty applies to the full range of Tata Trucks and Buses as well as Daewoo […]
Volvo Trucks has launched the next-generation Volvo FM packed with improvements to the driver environment and innovations that deliver a higher level of comfort, safety and productivity. “Trucks form an integral part of our everyday life,” said Marcus Hörberg, vice president of Volvo Group Southern Africa. “That is why, with […]
UD Trucks Southern Africa has announced the launch of two new additions to its Croner range, to meet the increased demand in the urban and regional logistics sector. “The world has changed significantly during the past year, and so has the way we live our lives and run our businesses,” […]
Volvo Trucks’ new generation Volvo FH16 is geared to give customers enhanced productivity. It achieves this through a combination of new safety features, a driver-centric working environment and innovative technologies. “Our new flagship Volvo FH16 is a genuine premium product that can handle the most demanding applications and local operating […]
