Author:focus-on-transport

One-stop shop for heavy-duty repairs

One-stop shop for heavy-duty repairs

ExxonMobil and its authorised distributor in South Africa, Centlube, have joined forces with Michelin Truck Service Centre (MTSC) and Laser Fast Truck & Trailer Wheel Alignment (Truck Stop) to add a new and exciting dimension to the truck stop concept in Meyerton.

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Uber launches traffic data website

Uber launches traffic data website

Uber is a surprising and enterprising company. In the middle of the furore surrounding the non-renewal of its operating licence in London, the company has announced the launch of Uber Movement, a website that will help urban planners do their jobs a whole lot better.

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All the latest and greatest at Futuroad

All the latest and greatest at Futuroad

Automechanika Johannesburg 2017 is well underway, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, as are its co-located events Futuroad Expo and Scalex Johannesburg.

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Focus on the future

Focus on the future

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the futureJohn F. Kennedy

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Enhancing the Transport Industry Through Training

Enhancing the Transport Industry Through Training

Trucking forms an integral part of the African economy and the development of the continent’s infrastructure, business and, ultimately, its people. Africa’s developing economy drives the demand for competitively priced and efficient transport services

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Beware the downgrade?

Beware the downgrade?

Should a downgrade occur, what will be the impact on costs and financing for the transport and logistics sector?

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Understanding the great technology debate

Understanding the great technology debate

In the transport industry, the logistics sector has been found to be the most enthusiastic about investment in new technology and, together with the rail industry, sees clear benefits in greater integration with other forms of transport

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Fuelling the fire

Fuelling the fire

The transportation of fuel is a sensitive topic to which we must pay close attention

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Strengthening the case for electric trucks

Strengthening the case for electric trucks

You may have already read that the world’s first all-electric truck to enter series production – the Fuso eCanter – has been launched to the market, which is a sure sign of the progression towards this kind of powertrain.

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Ferodo turns 120

Ferodo turns 120

Chances are that at some stage a vehicle in your fleet, car park, or personal garage, has been fitted with Ferodo brake pads. Acquired by Federal-Mogul Motorparts in 1998, the brand of premium original equipment and aftermarket braking products is celebrating its 120th anniversary this year

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