This Transport Month, MICHELIN Connected Fleet introduced Trailer Premium, a new solution set to make a real difference for fleet operators. Designed to handle the big challenges with trailers like tyre pressure, driver behaviour, and load safety. Trailer Premium gives fleet managers real-time insights to prevent incidents and stay compliant […]
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Railway Safety Regulator to Host Level Crossing Awareness Campaign in Taung
The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) is set to host an awareness campaign at the Taung Level Crossing on Tuesday, 28 October 2024, starting at 08h30. This initiative aims to enhance safety at one of the region’s identified hotspots for level crossing injuries and fatalities, as highlighted in the 2023/24 Safety […]
boatica Cape Town 2024: An unforgettable celebration of the blue economy and maritime lifestyle
As spring arrives in South Africa, boatica Cape Town 2024 is set to highlight the thriving South African boatbuilding industry and the booming ocean sports economy. Taking place at the V&A Waterfront from 25 to 27 October 2024, this premier event underscores South Africa’s flourishing blue economy and provides the […]
Pilot modern farming with e-tractors and Volkswagen Group Africa
Volkswagen Group Africa has announced the start of operations of its multifunctional facility to pilot modern farming with e-tractors in Africa. The facility is in Gashora, Rwanda, about 60km from the capital, Kigali. The GenFarm Project is a holistic ecosystem of e-powered mechanised farming service for rural areas in Africa […]
JC Auditors Calls for a Consistent, Year-Round Approach to Fleet Safety
As South Africa marks Transport Month this October, JC Auditors (JCA) emphasises that safety on our roads should be a priority every day of the year, not just during designated months. With decades of experience in the transport and logistics sector, JC Auditors recognizes that a consistent, proactive approach to […]
UMK switches to rail as manganese stocks reach saturation in key markets
United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK) today announced that the company will be pausing all road freight transportation of manganese and switching exclusively to rail. The decision comes in response to challenging market conditions, said chief executive Malcolm Curror. “Presently, stockpiles in major markets like China are healthy, and this has […]
Diverse speaker line-up confirmed for CILT Regional Logistics and Transport Conference at Futuroad Expo
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s (CILT) branches in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are proud to announce a diverse line-up of presenters who will speak at its upcoming Regional Logistics and Transport Conference, scheduled for 19 to 21 November 2024, at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South […]
BFGoodrich Tyres Launches All-Terrain T/A KO3 Tyre in South Africa
BFGoodrich has officially launched the highly anticipated All-Terrain T/A KO3 tyre in South Africa, marking a new milestone in off-road performance technology. Held at the Lion and Safari Park in Johannesburg, the event offered media representatives and special guests an exclusive first look at the tyre’s advanced features, built to […]
New Transit Custom Sport Adds Dynamic Flair to Ford’s Acclaimed Van Range
Ford South Africa is taking the next step in expanding its internationally acclaimed all-new Transit Custom range with the launch of the exciting Sport Short Wheelbase Van. Along with its proven workhorse and load-hauling capabilities, the Sport adds both design and dynamic flair to the Transit Custom line-up. “The all-new […]
Driving supply chain innovation and efficiency
Driving supply chain innovation and efficiency Technology has drastically transformed how we live and work. In logistics, this transformation is enabling deeper insights, enhanced decision-making and greater operational efficiency. It is no longer a mere trend, but rather an essential tool for companies seeking to boost productivity and remain competitive […]










