Truck
Shown below are the transport vehicle specifications of Truck, which is a Box Truck with load capacity of 4 Ton. This vehicle is available for use in transporting loads since 2023-01-24.
The Box Truck is located in Brakpan, Gauteng. To find out if the Truck vehicle is still available to transport your load, contact Sifundo using the contact details below (click on the text below to reveal the details).
Vehicle Type: Box Truck
Location: Brakpan, Gauteng
Load Capacity: 4 Ton
Contact Person: Sifundo
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