https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/746.html South Africa news 15 Road Freight & Fleet Management news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/746.html en-us Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:19:43 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/turkish-airlines-signs-huge-order-for-up-to-150-boeing-737-max-aircraft-858883a Turkish Airlines has finalised an agreement with Boeing for up to 150 737 Max aircraft, marking the airline’s largest-ever Boeing single-aisle aircraft order and supporting its plans to expand its fleet and short- and medium-haul network. 1-272119 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gometro-flx-ev-and-kuehne-climate-center-launch-sas-longest-truck-ev-trial-181476a South Africa’s freight sector is getting a real-world test of heavy electric trucking, with a coalition of e-mobility companies launching a roughly 4,000km battery-electric truck trial across some of the country’s major freight corridors. 1-272068 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gauteng-opens-upgraded-r568-road-linking-bronkhorstspruit-to-n4-308578a Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has officially opened the upgraded R568 road in Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane, marking the completion of a major road infrastructure project to improve mobility, road safety and connectivity. 1-271803 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fuel-hike-puts-road-freight-under-renewed-cost-pressure-520200a Fuel prices are increasing sharply, primarily due to higher international prices. A further 4.9c a litre increase comes from the wage adjustment for forecourt employees, while the slate levy adds another 21.9c a litre. 1-271386 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/government-business-partnership-shifts-focus-to-growth-853183a President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched Phase Three of the Government-Business Partnership, shifting its focus from economic stabilisation and structural reform towards investment, growth and job creation. 1-271019 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lebogang-moabelo-breaks-barriers-in-transport-and-logistics-301588a For Lebogang Annah Moabelo, a career in logistics was not part of the original plan. After initially studying BCom Economics and Econometrics, a conversation with a friend studying logistics introduced her to an industry that ultimately changed the direction of her career. 1-270883 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nevs-shift-from-green-option-to-logistics-strategy-189326a South Africa’s freight and commercial transport sector is facing a more complex fleet decision as businesses consider New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) alongside conventional vehicles. 1-270828 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa-infrastructure-guarantees-platform-plans-to-double-its-capital-ceo-says-856243a The African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (Atidi) plans to double its capital to $2bn over the next two years, its chief executive noted, as African leaders look to a new financing model for the hundreds of billions of dollars needed for infrastructure investment on the continent. 1-270669 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exporters-urged-to-prepare-for-logistics-and-customs-changes-397818a Logistics challenges, evolving customs requirements and digital trade reforms are reshaping South Africa's export environment, with industry experts urging businesses to stay ahead of the changes. 1-269543 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fleet-safety-awards-2026-entries-now-open-175066a Entries are now open for the Fleet Safety Awards 2026, with organisations and professionals across the transport and logistics sector encouraged to submit their entries before the 3 September 2026 deadline. 1-269488 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Road Freight & Fleet Management South Africa