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Truck Test is back!Momentum is building for Truck Test 2026 as leading manufacturers and industry partners confirm their participation, setting the stage for what promises to be the most comprehensive and competitive truck evaluation yet.
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AMAN targets diesel bills with new generation fuel-efficient trucks Diesel remains one of the largest operating costs for South African transport operators. Against this backdrop, MAN Truck & Bus South Africa’s launch of its next-generation D26 Efficiency engine platform comes as welcome news for the industry, with fuel savings of up to 6% now up for grabs. For fleets running multiple long-haul trucks, these efficiency gains could translate into savings of hundreds of thousands of rand each year.
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Transport and logistics to the fore in 2026!South Africa’s transport and logistics sector rarely commands front-page attention. Yet in 2026 it has become one of the country’s most strategically significant sectors, quietly underpinning mining growth, regional trade and economic recovery.
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Driven: the new eActros 400Molsheim in eastern France isn't a place you'd immediately associate with heavy trucks – its reputation leans more toward fine wine and Bugatti hypercars. But the historic town has also been home to a Mercedes-Benz Trucks factory since 1967. And that’s exactly where we headed to drive the company’s latest electric truck, the new eActros 400.
Driven: the 2025 DAF XDC 410 FAD 8x4 tipperDuring the recent Road Transport Expo in England (branded as RTX), we had the opportunity to hop behind the wheel of the new DAF XDC 410 FAD 8x4 tipper – and we discovered that it offers a level of refinement that would have been unthinkable in this class a decade ago.
Driven: the Renault Estafette GendarmerieI’ve got to be honest: spending time in a police vehicle has never been high on my list of priorities. But, for a bunch of totally ridiculous reasons, a jaunt in a cop car (err…make that police van) was my favourite test drive of 2025. Here’s why…
Driven: Farizon SVFarizon is not a household name in South Africa – not yet, anyway. But the Chinese manufacturer is expanding aggressively, and its new SV electric van is destined for South Africa.
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