FAW Trucks South Africa Supports 15th Annual Truckers Function

FAW Trucks South Africa, alongside dealer FAW Paarl – MyRide Commercial, participated in the 15th Annual Truckers Function held in Vredendal on February 22nd, 2024. This industry staple raises funds for local care homes for senior citizens.

Highlights:

FAW Paarl sponsored a 3-month demo of an FAW JH6 28.500FT unit for auction at the event.
Funds raised will benefit elderly care facilities in Vredendal, Lutzville, and surrounding areas.
This marked FAW Paarl’s second year participating, showcasing their commitment to social responsibility.

Levoy Van Der Merwe, Chief Operations Officer, FAW Paarl, said they were honoured to be a part of this meaningful initiative. “By contributing to the Truckers Function, we aim to support the incredible work being done by old age homes in the area and help improve the quality of life for our elderly community members.”

Industry Collaboration for a Worthy Cause

The Truckers Function, initiated by Ben Nel, provides a platform for the transport industry to give back to the community. FAW Trucks South Africa and FAW Paarl commend all participants, sponsors, and organisers for their contributions and look forward to continued future support.

The 15th Annual Truckers Function was a resounding success, showcasing the transport industry’s unity in making a positive social impact, thus inspiring FAW Trucks South Africa and FAW Paarl to pledge their continued support for such initiatives.

FAW Trucks South Africa is not only achieving impressive sales figures, having sold 440 units in March, but they are also demonstrating their commitment to social responsibility. Their participation, alongside FAW Paarl, in the 15th Annual Truckers Function hosted in Vredendal exemplifies this. The event itself aimed to raise funds for local retirement homes.

About FAW Trucks South Africa

Established in 1994, FAW Trucks SA is a leading global manufacturer of commercial vehicles with over three decades of experience. We offer diversity, from light to extra heavy-duty commercial vehicles, thus making us a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

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Shifting into high gear for 2024: FAW Trucks South Africa celebrates a banner year and outlines bold plans for the future.

Commercial vehicle manufacturing giant FAW Trucks South Africa is riding the momentum of a strong 2023. With its sights set firmly on the future, the company is charting an ambitious course for 2024 with a strategic roadmap focused on solidifying its market position and further enhancing customer support.

Let us delve into how FAW Trucks aims to solidify its market position and further empower its customers.

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FAW Trucks SA secured a notable milestone by clinching the 1st position in the market, culminating in 3797 sales at the end of 2023. This achievement places the company ahead of other market-leading European brands. The truck manufacturer proudly stands as one of the leading players, showcasing its commitment to delivering high-performance and reliable trucks.

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In line with the commitment to enhancing customer support, FAW Trucks SA plans to roll out a dealer network across South Africa and the cross-border African regions. The brand aims to provide high-level representation in the local South African market and through this dealer network.

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Mr Jian Yang, CEO of FAW Trucks SA, expressed excitement about the company’s achievements and plans, stating, “We are proud of our exceptional performance in 2023, and as we step into 2024, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering. The expansion of our dealer network, the upgrade of our dealerships, and the launch of the CRM Support Department are all indicative of our dedication to providing unparalleled service and support to our valued customers.”

For over seven decades, FAW Trucks has been a global leader in heavy transport, and for the past three decades, FAW Trucks SA has brought that legacy to South Africa. Our commitment to innovation extends beyond cutting-edge manufacturing. We have been recognised as the “Best Truck Fleet Management Solution” for three consecutive years, a testament to our customer-centric approach.

At FAW Trucks SA, collaboration is crucial. We believe in placing partners and clients first, shaping the future of mobility together. As we embark on our strategic growth journey, we remain dedicated to providing exceptional service to businesses across Southern Africa.

About FAW Vehicle Manufacturers SA (Pty) Ltd

FAW Vehicle Manufacturers SA (PTY) Ltd, established in 1994, is a leading global commercial vehicle manufacturer committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions. In addition to its immense range of small to extra heavy vehicles, FAW Trucks SA continues to be a trusted partner for businesses worldwide with over three decades of experience.

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