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Shell launches nationwide campaign to ensure safe travels for South African truck drivers this Easter

Apr, 05 2024, 02:18

Shell recognises the importance of supporting drivers, especially truck drivers who play a vital role in ensuring the timely delivery of goods and sustaining our economy.

Jeep® Grand Cherokee earns back-to-back MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Award

Feb, 13 2024, 20:52

The Jeep® Grand Cherokee is the winner of Best Midsize Utility vehicle in the 2024 MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Awards

Shell launches its Easter Safe and Healthy Driving Awareness Campaign

Apr, 11 2023, 19:11

As part of our efforts to Powering Mzanzi Drivers on the roads, Shell launched its Easter Safe and Healthy Driving Awareness Campaign

Ford recruits Robot Test Drivers to help ensure vehicles are ready for the toughest conditions

Aug, 19 2021, 18:13

Ford has recruited two robot test drivers, nicknamed by the team as Shelby and Miles,

Transformation and inclusivity vital for the transport industry

Apr, 01 2021, 12:25

Bringing more female commercial drivers into the transport industry makes business, economic and social sense. The industry is willing and eager to transform.

0% alcohol for drivers is coming in June – what it means for your insurance premiums

Feb, 26 2020, 16:14

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says the 0% legal blood-alcohol limit for South African drivers will be implemented in June 2020 as part of the new Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act. Currently, drivers are permitted a

Hino loyal customer adds to its collection

Apr, 26 2018, 02:40

Hino has announced its customer Capco has decided to continue its long-running relationship with the truck brand, by buying the first of the Wide Body Hino 500 1627 rigid freighters to be sold in KwaZulu-Natal.

Free truck driver health screening for a "healthier industry"

Jan, 17 2018, 00:39

The Engen Driver Wellness initiative, which we covered in 2017, has already seen in excess of 3 217 truck drivers pull up their sleeves and take advantage of the voluntary free health screenings on offer.

New hope for out of work long haul drivers

Oct, 19 2017, 00:28

Outsourcing company, Innovative Staffing Solutions, which forms part of the Innovative Solutions Group, has offered to help find new work opportunities for the drivers who stand to lose their jobs following the launch of new Dbn-Jhb fuel pipeline.

180-Year-old technology to solve driver distraction

May, 08 2017, 14:19

Nissan Great Britain has adopted a technology that’s almost 200 years old to create a concept solution for reducing smartphone distraction at the wheel.