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Here for the long haul

Here for the long haul

Hino’s domination of the medium and heavy commercial vehicle markets has ensured the manufacturer overall dominance of the local market for a large portion of the last four decades. A new focus on the extra-heavy sector indicates Hino’s determination to take this dominance to the next level…

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Sleeping with the enemy?

In what is probably a first in business-to-business publishing, FOCUS has embarked on a unique joint project with rival publication, Truck & Bus. Astute readers will notice that a near-identical article appears in both magazines this month. Turn to page 34 and you will be able to read the piece, which pertains to training and to the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) specifically.

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S’bu needs antidote to poisoned chalice

SA’s new transport minister, S’bu Ndebele, certainly has his work cut out for him. His three predecessors, Mac Maharaj, Dullah Omar and Jeff Radebe, have bequeathed him a slice of chaos that will require nerves of steel and an absolute commitment to rectify if we are to see improved road safety

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world on wheels

The Strength Behind the Style

Italy is famous for a number of things. Pizza, fashion, architecture and supercars spring to mind, as does soccer – the country is even shaped like a boot! Transport, however, does not. But RICHARD MACASKILL looks into the trucking and transport industry of Italy, and discovers that commercial vehicles are also one of the pillars of the country

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Focus on Bus and Coach

Manufacturers show the way of the future

Despite the prevailing global economic conditions, the Busworld Asia exhibition, which was staged at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 8 to 11 April 2009, attracted more than 180 exhibitors from 23 countries

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