Heavy Trucks and Commercial

6+ hour, 1+ min ago   (319+ words) Isuzu Motors South Africa has invested almost R30m in upgrades to its commercial vehicle assembly plant in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, aimed at improving production efficiency, quality and manufacturing flexibility. The investment covers upgrades to the chassis and engine sub-assembly…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago   (240+ words) Isuzu Motors South Africa has spent around R30m to upgrade its commercial vehicle assembly plant in Gqeberha. The company says the investment strengthens local manufacturing capability and reinforces the company’s long-term commitment to South Africa. The plant produced more than 31,200 vehicles…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago   (311+ words) Toyota Motor has unveiled a new version of its hydrogen-powered Sora fuel cell bus, in partnership with Isuzu Motors. The vehicle, which pairs a bus platform created by Isuzu with Toyota's fuel cell system, can cruise for more than 300km, about…...

9+ hour, 15+ min ago   (229+ words) Palletised freight distribution Pall-Ex has taken delivery of an electric IVECO truck to provide zero-emission freight and delivery services across the country. The vehicle is a 28-tonne IVECO S-eWay Rigid featuring an Active Sleeper cab, 5700mm wheelbase, and seven modular batteries…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (721+ words) What happens when a mining truck is designed for autonomous operation from the outset, rather than adapted for it later? EACON and Tonly are putting that approach to the test with the EQ100E, a cabless, battery-electric autonomous mining truck that combines…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (605+ words) Mirage News Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) today launched the new fuel cell route bus (FC route bus) "Sora," powered by hydrogen. - September 17, 2025, Hydrogen Sauna Refreshed by Hydrogen! Toyota Made a Sauna? In 2018, Toyota launched the first-generation Sora, offering a new…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1746+ words) Once regarded as rather an agricultural ute offering, Isuzu's D-Max has become a well-established, long-time favourite of families, weekend warriors and off-road tourers. The 3.0-litre D-Max has gained a strong following through the years but versions with the newer 2.2-litre…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1459+ words) Finished with off-road styling cues and 35-inch all-terrain tires, the Sierra EV AT4 boasts a dual-motor, four-wheel-drive powertrain capable of generating up to 725 horsepower. There are some vehicles that make you think about what they can do, and then there are…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (374+ words) CHENNAI: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has won a fresh recommendation for environmental clearance to expand its Oragadam plant, after a state expert appraisal committee resolved two disputes that had stalled the proposal for more than a year. This comes in…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1007+ words) Cars aren't just basic machines anymore. Modern vehicles rely on dozens of computers and increasingly sophisticated software to control everything from infotainment and connectivity to charging and driver-assistance features. Back in 2012, Tesla introduced a technology familiar to smartphone users: over-the-air,…...