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#Letter: Fleet management is crucial for service delivery
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (194+ words) Kwa Dukuza DA PR councillor Nerish Singh writes: On April 1, during the IAT Portfolio Committee meeting, I put forward a resolution calling for urgent action to ensure that all fleet vehicles are operational to support service delivery. At that time,…...
UPDATE: Land Rover owner's insurer explains claim outcome
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (189+ words) In a desperate attempt to get answers from Jaguar Land Rover, Pierre Coetsee's recent bold protest, in which he left the charred remains of his 2023 Land Rover Defender outside the dealership, has led to a response from his insurer Momentum…...
Stock theft a major headache for Barrage SAPS
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (58+ words) The Citizen Stock theft a major headache for Barrage SAPS 'It's difficult for police to find stolen cattle when owners have not brandmarked,' said police in Barrage. Read more on these topics Get the latest news and updates on Whatsapp…...
Excessive regulation causing vehicle non-compliance and safety hazards, says CEO
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (577+ words) Image for illustrative purposes. Picture: i Stock Informal vehicle mechanics and repairmen prefer not to formalise their businesses due to the excessive number of hoops they are required to jump through. This insight was shared by the Retail Motor Industry…...
New fleet to enhance service delivery
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) MEYERTON " The Midvaal Local Municipality has strengthened its operational capacity with the procurement of 18 new vehicles valued at R21m, to enhance service delivery across the municipality. The newly acquired fleet includes a water tanker that will be deployed to the Roads…...
Here's how much extra automotive workers will receive after wage negotiations
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (648+ words) Image for illustrative purposes. Picture: AFP The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the Motor Industry Staff Association (Misa) has secured a three-year wage package for workers in the automotive sector. More than 300000 workers associated with the…...
Truck driver arrested in Springs for bogus licence disc
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (149+ words) EMPD community liaison officers arrested a 41-year-old truck driver for displaying a bogus licence disc on the vehicle in Springs on Tuesday. The EMPD said that the officers spotted the white Fuso truck travelling on the N12 freeway eastbound and instructed…...
Auto Expedi8 leads the way in female automotive technician training
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (527+ words) Female partner-owned Bosch Car Service centre group Auto Expedi8 is at the forefront of transforming the automotive sector by actively training female technicians. Two of them are on track to become the world's first female Bosch Master Technicians. Auto Expedi8 has been…...