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VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) – a joint venture of the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors – has established a 100-percent wholly owned subsidiary known as VECV South Africa (VECV SA), which is introducing Eicher trucks to South Africa

The annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention is never an event to be missed. GAVIN MYERS went along and found that the industry still faces a raft of problems

It was with extreme sadness that we learnt of the passing of Kobus van Zyl last month. CHARLEEN CLARKE pays tribute to a man who has forever left his mark on the South African commercial vehicle industry

More countries are considering anti-dumping tariffs on cheap imported tyres, which are threatening tyre markets across the globe. MARISKA MORRIS investigates

At a recent conference in the United Kingdom (UK), information was given on how the fleet industry is going to change dramatically with the advent of connected cars and the arrival of “big data”. A similar conference was held in Johannesburg two years ago. COLIN WINDELL explores the topic

Almost unrecognisable from what it was 31 years ago, Ctrack by Inseego’s business of tracking and telematics has evolved to be a total business solution. GAVIN MYERS chats to Hein Jordt, MD of Ctrack

Altech Netstar’s new Vigil Safety and Compliance (VSAC) system is making it easier for transport and logistics companies to comply with Road Transport Management System (RTMS) standards, as MARISKA MORRIS discovers

As South Africa struggles to survive rating-agency downgrades and a second recession in eight years, buying on auction may become a fleet owner’s default choice. ANLERIE DE WET looks at the auction industry and what first-time buyers and sellers need to know  

FOCUS has partnered with Carfind.co.za in order to sell new and used trucks and trailers via the FOCUS website, and both teams are thrilled at the prospects for this new collaboration  

What do you get when you combine an efficient vehicle, trained drivers and staff, and a portfolio of solutions for all things cost-related? MAN Automotive SA has the answer