Police arrest seven suspects on suspicion of staging a truck hijacking and stealing medical supplies in Akasia policing precinct, Tshwane Six men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of staging a truck hijacking after the suspects were found on a plot in Strydfontein in Tshwane in possession of […]
Question: I am writing to inquire if you have location data or the amount of Truck Stops currently in South Africa? We would incorporate your data, update our digital maps accordingly, and release our commercial products to our customers, including web fleet customers using this data to route their drivers […]
A 20-year-old robbery suspect could not escape the swift reaction by members of the Anti-Gang Unit as they apprehended him after an alleged robbery of a bread delivery driver. It is alleged that at about 07:50 on 9 November 2019, the 32-year-old driver of a bread van was doing a […]
Engen Driver Wellness once again takes centre stage, bringing health to the front seat for truck drivers by providing them with free health screenings. In celebration of National Transport month, Engen officially kicked-off its annual programme on 21 October at Engen Gateway Truckstop in Musina. Engen Driver Wellness aims to […]
South Africa, October 2019: Fierce competition in the trucking industry coupled to commercial vehicle operators having to face a multitude of challenges, including rising fuel prices, congested roads and escalating operating costs, mean transport and logistics businesses need to operate at ultimate efficiency. Castrol is fully committed to assisting its […]
For most South Africans, trucks are a hazard which contributes significantly to the country’s unacceptably high road accident rate. But trucks are more than a motorist’s nightmare – they play a vital part in keeping the economy humming. With 86 percent of the freight transported annually in the country going […]
Constable Leeto Mqoji from the Mdantsane Flying Squad was off duty when he recovered the two trucks that were reported stolen earlier in Port Elizabeth. He was in East London CBD in the afternoon when he noticed a white H1 Hyundai truck abandoned near the taxi rank. He approached the […]
How important is a well-designed strategy for Tyre Maintenance for your fleet? We would like to share an interesting infographic guide on the topic of tyre maintenance for fleets. This was shared with us by First Aid Wheels, a wheel refurbishment centre in London. Approximately one-third of the fleet’s maintenance budget […]
Bridgestone is using increasing amounts of technology to help fleet owners get the maximum use from their vehicles while reducing costs. Trucking and logistics businesses are facing severe challenges. Input costs like diesel and labour are steadily creeping up, and poor economic conditions mean that volumes are down. ‘ “The […]
The Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works Bonginkosi Madikizela strongly condemns the attacks on truck drivers across the province. Recently, a truck was petrol bombed in Touws River, a truck driver died when a truck was stoned in De Doorns and several other trucks have been attacked on […]
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Highly complex contracts with performance milestones are the norm in the construction industry, particularly on big projects – a fertile breeding ground for disputes. The standard contracts developedForklifts | Construction Safety
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Working Safely With Forklifts Unsafe conditions are only a contributing factor in 10% of incidents experienced - it is employee actions or lack of corrective actions that contribute to 88% of all
