🏆 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Ford Ranger PHEV wins International Pick-up Award 2026/27 – the first hybrid ever to claim the title. Ford’s 4th win in 15 years. INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster and Foton V9 round out the podium. #IPUA #FordPro #RangerPHEV #SOLUTRANS2025

𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Kia wins International Van of the Year 2026 with the fully electric PV5 – the brand’s first IVOTY title. Unanimous vote from the 26-member jury. Farizon SV and Ford E-Transit Courier complete the podium. #IVOTY #Kia #PV5 #SOLUTRANS2025 #ElectricVans

It is official: DAF makes the world's best truck. Harald Seidel, President & CEO of DAF Trucks, expresses the team's delight at winning the 2026 International Truck of the Year.

A suitably jubilant DAF team with the 2026 International Truck of the Year award.

The Ford Ranger PHEV is officially the world's best bakkie. It has just won the 2026 International Pick-up Award at Solutrans.

Want to know which company makes the best van in the world? The answer is clear. It is Kia, which has just won the 2026 International Van on the Year with its PV5.

The Kia PV5 makes its journey to claiming its title as the 2026 International Van of the Year!

🔥🚚 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 Parked outside the entrance is this red Actros. It is one of the most beautiful trucks we've seen in a very long time. In fact, if trucks had dating profiles, this Actros would be the one everyone swipes right on!

𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗙𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀? 🏆 Find all the winners in our Nov issue of FOCUS: buff.ly/drH9CJ3 Hosted by MasterDrive, the awards recognise efforts made to promote road safety by fleet managers & companies. #FleetSafetyAwards

📢 𝗜𝗻 𝗦𝗔 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝟮.𝟱 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀. Gender-based violence = physical, emotional & economic abuse, sexual assault & femicide – the killing of women. Join #WomenForChange in saying this must STOP now. #StopGBVF #ProtectOurWomen

🚨 𝗚𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗼: Organised gangs in UK buy haulage firms, pose as subcontractors & steal valuable cargo. 2024 losses = £111m. Credit: Motor Transport mag, BBC’s 'Lorry Crime Exposed' #FreightCrime #Logistics

POWER MEETS AFFORDABILITY WITH THE FUSO TV33 - 400S! From just R28 578,24/month, you can drive away in a truck built for performance, reliability, and value. Get yours today! Don’t miss out – enquire now and put power to work. More info: shorturl.at/3FgY2

🚚 Buying a new truck? The right choice affects payload, power, uptime & total cost of ownership. We’ve partnered with UD Trucks for UpTime Edge. In Part 1, UD’s Esaia Taunyane shares how to pick the best truck for your operation. ▶️ shorturl.at/J2cCg #UDTrucks

Do you want to win a golden forklift? Then watch Combilift’s fabulous Christmas video. (Watch it even if you don't want to win anything; it is guaranteed to put a smile on your face, which – quite frankly – can't be a bad thing.) You can view it here: youtube.com/watch?v=GYrZo3…

New in East London 🚛 Buffalo Truck Stop • High-speed diesel, AdBlue & lubricants • Secure overnight parking, showers & canteen • Workshops (Scania, Aero Truck, Hi-Q) • Steers drive-thru & PnP Go 📍 maps.app.goo.gl/sop3Wy3M4uDXxp… #TruckStop #EastLondon #Logistics

A strong dealer network is vital! In our latest Uptime Edge article, we explore how UD Trucks – led by the exceptional Marle Visagie – keeps fleets moving through a powerful, people-first network of 39 dealerships across SA and beyond. Read more: shorturl.at/WJyHa

📢 𝗦𝗔’𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 spotlighted in Parliament. The Durban Island View Precinct handles 72% of SA’s fuel imports. Years of uncertainty = less investment, supply instability. Will the new Section 79 Direction unlock investment? Follow FOCUS for more. #FuelStability

𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁! That’s how intoxicated this truck driver was when he was stopped on the N3 near Tugela Plaza yesterday. Source: Arrive Alive

🚢🐋 Whale-saving tech: Over 20,000 whales are struck by ships each year. Digital acoustic monitoring, thermal imaging, AI + real-time alerts are helping ships avoid whales & preventing collisions. Only ~370 right whales left: every life matters 🚢🐋 #SaveWhales #SaferShipping