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PROBE BRINGS STANLEY FATMAX AIR COMPRESSORS AND TOOLS TO SA Probe, South Africa’s leading and largest importer and distributor of premium batteries and auto electrical parts, launches top international air compressor brand, Stanley Fatmax, into the local market. With exclusive distribution rights for Stanley Fatmax in South Africa, this latest offering in Probe’s comprehensive line […]

AVOIDING BATTERY FAILURE WHEN INACTIVE A common question that automotive dealers might be asked by their customers is why their ‘new’ car battery has failed when it has seldom, or never, been used.   While this is an awkward question in that it suggests a defective product might have been sold in the first place, there

PROBE, PROVIDING A COMPLETE POWER PACKAGE TO MEET AGRI NEEDS There are numerous aspects to consider when running an agricultural business, from understanding the impact of weather conditions to financing limitations and regulatory requirements.   The provision of Probe’s ‘complete power package’ – including a comprehensive and diverse range of auto-electrical and power products as well

PROBE TAKING THE AIR COMPRESSOR MARKET BY STORM Air compression is a necessary aspect of every industry, from mining to medical to hospitality. Until now, the South African market has had limited access to premium, cost competitive and high-quality air compression units and associated products.     That is fast changing as Probe, South Africa’s largest leading importer

UNDERSTANDING THE DEEP CYCLE BATTERY WILL ENSURE OPTIMUM PRODUCTIVITY OF YOUR SOLAR SYSTEM Solar systems are being installed more rapidly now than ever before.  Perhaps this comes as no surprise due to the continual rise in energy costs and the instability of the electricity grid.  In addition to this, consumers are becoming more conscientious about

GET UNDER THE HOOD WITH PROBE AT AUTOMECHANIKA Automechanika, South Africa’s leading international trade fair for the automotive service industry, will kick off from 27-30 September at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec.   Probe, South Africa’s largest importer of premium, maintenance-free, fit and forget batteries and provider of ‘the complete power package’ in auto electrics,

PROBE CORPORATION FIRMLY COMMITTED TO B-BBEE THROUGH 49.95% SHARE ACQUISITION BY THESELE GROUP While many small and medium-sized enterprises race to comply with B-BBEE, Probe Corporation has long committed to inclusive growth.   Most recently a partnership with Thesele Group (Pty) Ltd (Thesele), a wholly black-owned investment holding company, has further cemented this with the company

ENSURING BATTERIES DON’T FAIL FROM LACK OF USE “Why did my battery fail? I never even used it?” This is a common question from people who wonder why their batteries fail after being left on the shelf, or in a car that is not running, for an extended period of time. The problem is sulphation.

PROBE CORPORATION TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME Probe Corporation has an extensive employee training programme to assist our employees in learning specific job-related skills and improving performance in their current roles. Training is aimed at all levels of our employees, from senior management to entry-level employees, and there is also a focus on training women employees.

PROBE, THE POWER OF HERITAGE Despite a challenging economic climate, Probe, South Africa’s largest importer of automotive and auto electrical components has remained committed to a flexible growth strategy that has sustained the family-owned business for over 50 years. CEO Frank Rovelli contributes Probe’s success to correctly anticipating market demand and providing best-in-class products coupled