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UD Trucks Southern Africa Triumphs at the 2024 naamsa | Automobile Business Council Awards UD Trucks Southern Africa (UDTSA) continues to make strides in the local automotive industry, securing three prestigious awards at the 2024 naamsa | Automobile Business Council Awards. The awards ceremony, held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Friday, 18…

UD TRUCKS SOUTHERN AFRICA IN COLLABORATION WITH SAFERSTOPS ASSOCIATION COMMEMORATES NELSON MANDELA DAY WITH FREE WINTER HAMPERS FOR TRUCK DRIVERS Through a meaningful collaboration to mark Mandela Day, on 25 July 2024, UD Trucks Southern Africa (UDTSA) and SaferStops Association (SSA) rolled up their sleeves to donate winter hampers to approximately 350 truck drivers at…

Introducing the Ultimate Women empowerment program represents positive steps towards changing the narrative about women in the transport sector. UD Trucks Southern Africa has partnered with the Commercial Transport Academy (CTA) by sponsoring two Kuzer light-medium duty trucks and 15 Ultimate Women to join the CTA’s driver training program called Women Inspiring Women in Transport…

Drive for Better with new Euro 5 Quester and Croner The local transport industry is showing steady signs of recovery from the ongoing global impact of COVID-19. A total of 27,075 trucks and buses were sold during 2021 in South Africa , an increase of 19% as compared to previous years. “Despite all the unforeseen…

Drive for better with the new Euro 5 Quester and Croner trucks, with feature enhancements that boost profitability by doing more with less to overcome critical resource constraints. UD Trucks Southern Africa unveiled a new Euro 5 range for the well-established Quester (heavy duty) and Croner (medium duty) trucks. The event, attended by customers, UD…

The 2022 annual dealer conference kicked off with a business session during the day. Filip Van den Heede, MD UD Trucks Southern Africa, shared the solid 2021 results of the South African hub which included an improvement in vehicle sales and market share, parts sales, telematics growth, and a focus on service agreements. This was…

UD Trucks Southern Africa has announced the launch of two new additions to its Croner range, to meet the increased demand in the urban and regional logistics sector. “The world has changed significantly during the past year, and so has the way we live our lives and run our businesses,” said Filip Van den Heede,…

The limping South African economy has impacted the transport sector for the first time in many months. In a year-to-date comparison at the end of May, growth in the total commercial vehicle has shrunk to 2.3%, to reach a total of 10 252 units. Negative growth was experienced in especially the Heavy and Extra Heavy…