RDM Logistics
South AfricaFleet information
2026 editionEstimated Fleet130 trucks
OperationsCross-border mining, bulk and general freight
RDM has grown from ten trucks to a 130-truck cross-border fleet serving South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Its current parc includes MAN TG3 TGS, Mercedes-Benz Actros, Volvo FH480 Globetrotter and Scania R460 tractors. The fleet reached its 100th-truck milestone with a Mercedes-Benz Actros 2652 in 2025, providing a useful example of how OEM finance, long-term brand relationships and planned replacement cycles shape family-owned regional fleets.
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