Lobtrans trucks grounded as drivers' pay cheques bounce

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The grounding of Lobtrans road tankers that supply BP filling stations with petrol and diesel this week has prompted fears of imminent fuel shortages.

Some of the drivers say their pay cheques were not honoured. The drivers, who requested anonymity, say they became suspicious when they were paid with cheques instead of their salaries being deposited in their bank accounts as usual. 

"Those who were lucky got their salaries on Tuesday," said one yesterday. "But I was not so lucky as my cheque bounced this morning."

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