Blog Small
Travel
Journal
When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees.
Tyres are among the most important consumables on a truck. That explains why tyre manufacturers are under constant pressure to make them smaller (to reduce platform height and increase payload), give them higher speed ratings, increase their life, lower their rolling resistance, produce less noise, have enhanced wet road holding and be retreadable more often, writes JAKE VENTER.
Recently launched in South Africa, the Daihatsu Gran Max is entering a tough market. GG VAN ROOYEN finds out if it has what it takes to participate in this competitive market segment.
MAN’s product strategy focuses on reducing total operating costs for its customers through acknowledging that long-term relationships require knowledge of a customer’s business, and ensuring that vehicles yield maximum long-term benefits.
The arrival of Chinese trucks in the South African market has generated a great deal of interest, not least because they appear to offer exceptional value for money, an assumption that POWERSTAR is proving in spades
The Times They Are A-Changing. And so too is our industry as we know it today. Well, that much is certain if the Department of Transport has its way. As I write this article, our industry is in panic mode. Understandably so. Just in case you have been living on Mars, the Department of Transport (DoT) has proposed massive changes to the National Road Traffic Act.