NAMPO
Aiming to reap rewards in SA’s agricultural sector
The annual Nampo show will once again take place this month and FAW will be one of many truck manufacturers at the event
It is nearly Nampo time again and this year marks the 17th time that FAW will participate at Grain SA’s Nampo Harvest Day — the largest collection of agricultural exhibitions under private ownership in the southern hemisphere — taking place from May 15-18. The annual event in Bothaville in the Free State has been attracting not only local agricultural role players, but also many visitors with an agricultural interest from across the country and from other continents, too. "Last year’s interest in our stand and our vehicles was astounding," says Jianyu Hao, CEO of FAW Vehicle Manufacturers South Africa. "Visitors to the stand remarked on the exceptional finish of our vehicles and our reasonable pricing." This year FAW says it will attract visitors to its display using locally produced trucks, ranging from the yet to be released FAW 8.140 fully automatic with a Cummins engine, through to the new 420hp FAW 33.420 truck tractor. Showcasing different applications, the eight-tonne FAW 15....
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