South Africa embarks on a comprehensive rail upgrade putting rail at the centre of the freight and commuter movement.
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TAZARA's bright future
The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has signed an agreement with the Chinese Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) for the manufacture and supply of six mainline locomotives and spare costing $16.4mn.
p>The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has signed an agreement with the Chinese Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) for the manufacture and supply of six mainline locomotives and spare costing $16.4mn.SA made battery tops innovation award honours
First National Battery’s Raylite Ultimate, the only locally manufactured, Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) battery with Absorbent Glass Matt (AGM) technology, was last night awarded the gold certificate for product innovation at Automechanika SA’s Innovation Awards.
South African national antarctic programme receives boost
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) have handed over a specially adapted Toyota Hilux to the South African National Antarctic Programme (SANAP) to serve as a high-mobility personnel transporter and light duty workhorse on the South African Antarctica base (SANAE IV).
A new standard for automotive-grade wireless modules
Sierra Wireless has introduced the industrys first and only suite of embedded wireless modules designed specifically for automotive manufacturers.
p>Sierra Wireless has introduced the industrys first and only suite of embedded wireless modules designed specifically for automotive manufacturers.