Innovative technology for ‘shrinking’ catalytic converters - designed and built in South Africa by Jendamark Automation for the global market - relies on the precision of SEW-EURODRIVE’s highly dynamic servo-geared units and software.

Juanita Pienaar spoke with Stuart Potter, MD of Volvo Trucks South Africa, about the realities shaping the local heavy truck market, the shift towards sustainability, and how partnerships are becoming central to fleet success.

Juanita Pienaar spoke with Harneet Luther, Executive Director & CEO of Tata Motors South Africa and Head of Manufacturing & Product Management – Africa, about what the rollout of its 12 000^th locally assembled vehicle reveals about the company’s journey, and how it is positioning itself in a demanding and evolving commercial vehicle landscape.

Juanita Pienaar spoke with Joshua Fourie, General Manager: Commercial Operations; Ricqui Alexander, National Service Manager at FAW Trucks South Africa; and Chunming Jian, Sales and Marketing General Manager at FAW Trucks SA, at the recent launch of the FAW J7.

With a proud legacy spanning over 17 years, UD Trucks Newcastle has established itself as a trusted name in commercial vehicle sales and aftersales support across northern KwaZulu-Natal. As part of the ETTC Group network, the dealership combines deep local expertise with the strength of a national footprint—delivering dependable solutions to transport operators across a wide and diverse region.