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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.
Whether fated by the stars or pure fluke, the symmetry of the first Hilux Legend 40 rolling off the production line on the same day as Chuck Norris’ birthday is almost poetic; not least of all because, like Chuck, the Hilux is in a league of its own…
One of the most eagerly-anticipated local launches this year is that of the Amarok. JESSE ADAMS jetted off to South America to put Volkswagen’s brand new bakkie through its paces…
With the increasing number of bus accidents pointing to high levels of driver incompetence as a primary cause of road deaths, STUART MOIR investigates the effectiveness of driver training.
The excitement was palpable at the Mercedes-Benz bus assembly plant in East London, as the final 2010 World Cup bus chassis rolled off the assembly line in late March. VIC OLIVER attended the event.
The general perception is that South Africa’s bus market is something of a disaster area. Annual sales peaked at 1 816 units in 1982, then dropped to just a few hundred units per annum during the early 1990s and have only shown significant signs of recovery in the run-up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. FRANK BEETON takes a look at the market down-under by comparison. .
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