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The first new-generation Unimog U4000 to reach South Africa’s shores has recently been handed over with a full driver training demonstration and vehicle familiarisation session at Sodwana Bay – one of the new owner’s favourite fishing spots. Local foundry entrepreneur, Grant Estman from Vereeniging needed a vehicle to tow his fishing vessel and equipment.
p>The first new-generation Unimog U4000 to reach South Africa’s shores has recently been handed over with a full driver training demonstration and vehicle familiarisation session at Sodwana Bay – one of the new owner’s favourite fishing spots. Local foundry entrepreneur, Grant Estman from Vereeniging needed a vehicle to tow his fishing vessel and equipment.Logistics firm gains accreditation
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