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When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees.
The Toyota Hilux was yet again a winner at the FOCUS on Excellence Awards, sponsored by WesBank. After 40 years of unrivalled success in South Africa, the Hilux continues to move from strength to strength.
The past year has been an eventful one for all South Africans. There was the unanimously successful Soccer World Cup, and the unanimously disastrous economic recession. Both events have impacted on the local transport industry and some companies have suffered, but ultimately those at the top of their game have come through on the other side of 2010 with guns still a-blazing.
With the world increasingly aware of the danger of carbon emissions, the global eye has turned to large corporations to take action.
There is an age-old belief that Africa is stuck in the dark ages. When it comes to transport, is that a fair assumption? GERHARD HORN ponders…
Both pedestrians and drivers need to overcome delusions of immortality to become pragmatic and safe road-users. A little common sense may also need to be injected into road-safety education for school children, which addresses not just driving lessons but also pedestrian safety, says ROB HANDFIELD-JONES
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