Hino South Africa, driven by its very successful global Total Support programme, has recently achieved excellent results in two, recent competitive surveys. Importantly Hino has retained its No. 1 position in the combined Scott Byers Competitive Customer Satisfaction Monitor for the sixth successive quarter. Hino also placed top in the […]
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Truck rear-ends delivery vehicle in Bromhof
Earlier this afternoon EMER-G-MED’s M03 and A01 attended to a collision on President Fouche & 3rd, in Bromhof. One person sustained moderate injuries after a truck rear-ended a light delivery vehicle. The patient was treated on-scene before being transported to hospital for further assessment.
Brake failure blamed as bus crashes through wall in Parktown
Earlier Wednesday afternoon EMER-G-MED’s M01 and A11 responded to reports of a bus crash on Empire and Queens, in Parktown. Paramedics arrived on-scene to find that a bus had gone through a wall, allegedly after it’s brakes failed. Fortunately the driver, and only occupant of the bus, was uninjured in […]
Barloworld Transport takes on 30 people with disabilities for learnership programme, future employment
ENABLING OPPORTUNITY: Barloworld Transport has taken on thirty learners with disabilities to join their business administration NQF Level 3 Learnership Programme, starting this month. The learners are taking part in training provided by Barloworld Transport, which will enable them to perform administrative duties when they have completed their training. They […]
Man killed, another injured in truck collision, Kranspoort.
A 19-year-old man was killed this morning and another injured after two heavy trucks collided on the N11 in Kranspoort near Middleburg, Mpumalanga. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the road completely blocked by the two vehicles. One of the trucks lay on its side while the other […]
Truck rollover causes road closure on N3 at Hammersdale
Traffic has been affected on the N3 direction Durban in Hammersdale after a truck carrying oranges overturned. The road has been closed. Motorists have been advised to use alternative routes. The scene after Hammersdale collision @StanfromIBF pic.twitter.com/cdVpIxOTcV — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) July 19, 2016
Truck jack-knifes injuring driver, Stellenbosch.
A man, believed to be in his 40s, was left injured this morning after the truck he was driving jack-knifed on the Baden Powell Road near the Vlaeberg Road in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape. ER24 paramedics, along with local authorities, arrived on the scene at 08h00 and found the […]
Modern day trucking challenges the status quo
‘Technological innovations in the transport industry presents the opportunity to challenge the status quo of risk management and operational efficiencies,’ says Neil Henderson, Barloworld Transport chief executive. While the transport industry has seen some necessary change over the past two decades, road transport remains the dominant way to move large […]
Daimler Buses presents autonomously driving city bus of the future
Stuttgart / Amsterdam – The world’s biggest bus manufacturer, Daimler Buses, is systematically extending its technological leadership. The Mercedes-Benz Future Bus with CityPilot has driven autonomously for the first time on a route of approximately 20 kilometers in Amsterdam. On a section of the longest bus rapid transit (BRT) line […]
Four injured as truck and 5 vehicles collide near the Giel Basson off-ramp in Cape Town.
Four people have been injured after a truck and five vehicle’s collided with each other on the N1 direction Paarl near the Giel Basson off-ramp in Cape Town. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. Netcare911 paramedics worked alongside […]










