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March 2007

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UNIMOG still rules

Although still not available in South Africa, many ex-military men will be pleased to know that the famous Mercedes-Benz Unimog, that all-terrain 'wonder-on-wheels' is still going great guns overseas having recently picked up the title of "2007 cross-country vehicle of the year - special vehicles category".

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Digicore gets major London contract

Digicore is really making us proud in South Africa with the latest news out of London being that the company has been selected by Southern Water to develop and install a telematics-based tracking system across 520 vans within its vehicle fleet.

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And we think we've got it bad!
Put up your hands those of you who feel our roads are bad! FleetWatch received the accompanying photographs of this Russian Federal Highway which runs from Moscow to Yakutsk City in Siberia.

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Get them off the roads!

And this is how you don't do it for safety. The load securement practice of this operator carrying roof tiles is nothing short of abysmal.

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Expanding the UD Footprint

The good people at Nissan Diesel South Africa pride themselves on their attention to customers' individual needs and their commitment to enhancing customer operations by providing 'lowest lifecycle cost' on the vehicles they sell.

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MAN re-launches TopUsed

MAN Truck and Bus South Africa has announced the re-launch of its approved used truck division, which will now operate under the brand name of MAN TopUsed.

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Free Wall Maps

Car drivers have several choices of map books covering points of interest for tourists and city street and municipal information. But what’s out there in the way of maps for truckers, who do have very specific needs when it comes to travel info?

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