Transport
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October 31, 2016 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on The International Union of Railways (UIC) welcomes UN High-level group’s Sustainable Transport report
The International Union of Railways (UIC) welcomes UN High-level group’s Sustainable Transport report The Advisory Group launched its recommendations in the report “Mobilizing Sustainable Transport for Development” on 28 October at the United Nations Headquarters in New York (Paris-New York, 31 October 2016) UIC Director General, Mr...
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October 26, 2016 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on PRASA responds to incorrect article about new trains
With regards to the article written on 20 October 2016 by a Staff Reporter from Iafrica, PRASA notes with concern the article which alleges that PRASA bought an entire new fleet that does not fit South African Railway tracks. There is an obvious confusion...
October 19, 2016 •
Accidents, Advice, Road, Traffic, Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on Man sustains gunshot wound in apparent hijacking, Steyn street JHB
A man was left seriously injured this afternoon after he sustained a gunshot wound during an apparent hijacking on Steyn Street in Ivory Park, Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the man lying on the side of the road surrounded by a...
October 18, 2016 •
Accidents, Construction, Detours, Rail, Train, Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on People throw stones at security guards after train came in late, Durban
On Tuesday morning at 07h49 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to the Duffs Road Train station in Durban. Reports from the scene indicate that the train came in late causing irate people to throw stones at the security guards. Paramedics arrived at the scene...
October 14, 2016 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on South Africa signs the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Namibia
Pretoria – The Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters, yesterday, 13th October 2016, signed the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with the her counterpart, Minister Alpheus G !Naruseb, Minister of Works and Transport from Namibia. The Air Service...
October 13, 2016 •
News, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Volkswagen Adventure World introduces fans to the new Tiguan
From Saturday, 15 October to Sunday, 23 October 2016 the Montecasino Piazza will be hosting fans to experience the new Volkswagen Tiguan and its adventure-focused features. The Volkswagen Adventure Worldis a family adventure activity not to be missed. The...
October 3, 2016 •
Road, Traffic, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Decline in vehicle sales continues in September
Commenting on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of September, 2016 – released today for public consumption on the website of the Department of Trade & Industry – the Association commented that current conditions in the automotive industry...
September 29, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on World Premier of the GTC4Lusso T at the Paris Motor Show
Following on from the success of GTC4Lusso, which raised the performance bar for Ferrari’s traditional four-seater V12 GTs, the Prancing Horse announces the arrival of the new GTC4Lusso T, the first four-seater to be powered by a V8 engine. Ushering in a...
September 23, 2016 •
Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Sun City race in Pilanesberg returns to cross country calendar
As the 2016 Donaldson Cross Country Championship heads into the home stretch, Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Performance will be going out with focus and determination at the upcoming Sun City 450, on Friday 30 September and Saturday 1 October. Having...
September 22, 2016 •
News, Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on PRASA and Vodacom enter into strategic Telecommunication Partnership Agreement
Pretoria – the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), through its subsidiary, Intersite Asset Investments, has entered into a Telecommunications Partnership Agreement (TPA) with Vodacom as part of its ongoing vision to provide quality passenger rail...