Truck bodies, built in Cape Town since 1980.
Built to perform. Built to last.
Family-owned. Preferred truck body builder for major franchise dealerships across South Africa.
Request a quote Talk to us: +27 21 945 4344- Cab-chassis
- Subframe
- Body mounts
- Floor
- Headboard
- Drop sides
- Tailgate
- Rear underrun protection
VEBODY bodies · Cape Town
- Established
- 1980
- Ownership
- Family-owned
- Based in
- Cape Town
- Range
- Truck bodies, trailers and repairs
- New division
- Repairs & Modifications
Built around the vehicle, the load and the customer.
Standard, specialised and custom-built truck bodies, sized and specified for each vehicle rather than one standard design.
Keeping commercial vehicles working and on the road.
Repair, refurbishment and modification of the truck body you already run, by the team that builds them new.
Built to what you need, and repaired when it counts.
Truck bodies built around your vehicle, your load and the way you work.

Drop-Side
Drop-down sides for easy loading of general goods, materials and equipment.
Used in: General freight and transport, building and construction, hardware and building suppliers

Flat Deck
An open platform for large, awkward or heavy loads, with access from the sides and rear.
Used in: Construction, steel and building materials, machinery and equipment

Van
Enclosed, to keep goods dry, secure and organised in transit.
Used in: Retail and distribution, furniture and appliances, courier and logistics companies

Tipper
A robust tipping body for carrying and unloading bulk materials.
Used in: Construction, building materials, sand and aggregates

Curtain-Sided
Weather protection with fast side access for loading and unloading.
Used in: General freight, distribution, retail
Custom-Built
Designed and built around your vehicle, application and requirements.
Used in: Specialised transport, fleet requirements, industry-specific applications
Refuse & Specialised
For refuse, municipal and other work where a standard body won’t do.
Used in: Refuse and waste management, municipal applications, specialised commercial transport
Repairs & Modifications
Insurance-approved truck body repairs, accident damage, modifications and general body work.
Not sure which body?
Tell us the vehicle and what you carry. We'll recommend the body and spec.
Real bodies. Real trucks. Built in Cape Town.



Family-owned since 1980.
More than 45 years of building truck bodies, and a preferred builder for major franchise dealerships across South Africa.
- 1980VEBODY established, family-owned
- TodayInsurance-approved repairs, trailers and custom builds
- NewRepairs & Modifications division opened

Brands we build on.
We build for virtually any commercial truck, including Hino, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Mitsubishi and FAW — for the dealers and fleets below and others like them.
Built by the people who build them.
Our insurance-approved Repairs & Modifications division handles truck body insurance repairs, accident damage, repairs, modifications and general body work, to keep commercial vehicles working and on the road.
- Roof repairs
- Side and panel repairs
- Rear door and tailgate repairs
- Floor repairs and replacement
- Structural repairs
- Body extensions
Damage & structural
- Truck body repairs
- Accident damage repairs
- Structural repairs
- Rust repairs and replacement sections
- Welding and fabrication
Floors, sides & roofs
- Floor repairs and replacement
- Side and tailgate repairs
- Roof repairs
- Curtain repairs and replacement
Modifications & upkeep
- Body modifications
- Body extensions
- Refurbishments
- General truck body maintenance
- Send the detailsThe vehicle, the work needed, and photos if you have them.
- Assessment and quoteWe assess what's needed and come back with a quote.
- RepairThe work is done in our Cape Town workshop.
- HandoverThe body goes back into service.