Vivo Energy, the pan-African retailer and marketer of Shell and Engen-branded fuels and lubricants, today announced the launch of its new VE-CEM (Continuous Equipment Monitoring) solution, powered by Digital Twin technology from its strategic partner, Intangles. VE-CEM gives businesses unprecedented visibility of their vehicles and equipment, helping them predict and […]
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Volvo Trucks to start local assembly of Euro 6 Trucks
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 […]
Lobito Corridor poised to revolutionise African mining logistics
A new era in African mining logistics is emerging with the 1,300 km Lobito Corridor railway, spanning Angola, Zambia, and the DRC. This corridor will transport critical minerals from the Copperbelt to global markets via the port of Lobito, unlocking significant economic opportunities for the region. More than just a […]
Redefining the Transport Industry
Dalena Wolmarans’ journey is as intriguing as the legendary Knysna forest where her story began. Here, she runs two businesses that were started by her father back in 1950, namely Adam Stander Houtverkope (timber sales), a sawmill, and AJJ Stander Vervoer (transport). Dalena’s story is certainly one of a kind […]
The GWM P500 now with a bold new look featuring blacked-out exterior details
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 Launches Africa’s First Electric Superlink Truck with Unilever and Volvo Trucks
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 […]
Ford Strengthens RAM Partnership with 100 New Transits
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 […]
Caetano Group Launches JMC Brand in South Africa
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 […]
Volvo Trucks drives modern fleet efficiency and productivity
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 […]
DFSK South Africa rolls out EC35 Electric Panel Van
DFSK South Africa is proud to announce the roll out of the DFSK EC35 Electric Panel Van, an innovative and affordable electric vehicle designed to meet the demands of South African businesses while contributing to a greener future. With a solid build, excellent load capacity, and impressive range, the EC35 […]










