Carmakers like Volkswagen and Isuzu are collaborating with South Africa’s logistics sector to revive a vital rail line between Gauteng and Gqeberha. Seeking to alleviate heavy reliance on trucks, the initiative aims to enhance efficiency in transporting vehicles to and from South Africa’s largest car market. This move not only addresses logistical challenges but also targets environmental benefits, aiming to reduce carbon emissions associated with current truck transport methods. The effort reflects a broader industry push to leverage rail transport amidst challenges faced by the country’s freight-rail services.
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