
MAN, what a show
Visitors to MAN’s stand at the IAA are in for a feast of trucking technology from across the globe. CHARLEEN CLARKE travelled to Munich for a sneak preview...

Visitors to MAN’s stand at the IAA are in for a feast of trucking technology from across the globe. CHARLEEN CLARKE travelled to Munich for a sneak preview...

As of 8 September, Nissan Diesel South Africa will be known as UD Trucks Southern Africa. The implementation of the new name and brand will be rolled out to the company’s dealer network across the Southern African region during the next eight months.

With a “green” carbon tax soon to be implemented on certain classes of vehicles including double cabs and small bakkies what is the outlook for the success of the tax? And, all things considered, does it actually make sense?

South Africa is manufacturing and exporting one of the leading mine-protected vehicles in the world. CAITLYN MOONY takes a closer look at the RG31 and the company that manufactures it.
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