Category:Featured April 2014
SA rail transport: on the fast track?
Road or rail? The debate has been raging on for quite some time, with both sides offering numerous (valid) pros and cons. FOCUS takes...
Seeing the forest for the trees
The timber transport industry is well-known for its extreme operating conditions, payload challenges and superb truck drivers … JACO DE KLERK speaks to Brian...
Chaining emissions down
Our planet has shrunk, with goods moving across earth’s surface daily by truck, which means a higher concentration of greenhouse gases. FOCUS digs deep...
Tyres for Africa
The fifth edition of Tyrexpo Africa has come and gone. It was held at the Sandton Convention Centre from March 4 to 6. Visitors...
From mielies to a massive trade fair
Grain SA’s Nampo Harvest Day has grown exponentially. From humble beginnings it has become an international “must see” event … We take a look...
To the moon and back, twice
Both Iveco and its customers are proving that the Daily light and medium product range is built to handle all that Africa can throw...
The show must go on
By the time you read this, Truck Test 2014 will be on the road; despite the sad passing of the event’s convenor, Fritz Hellberg.
A thoroughbred by name and performance
Cantering, nay, galloping into the arena for Truck Test 2014, is Fuso’s Canter FE 7-136 (4×2) turbo-powered unit. The versatile workhorse is the answer...
A silver lining?
The transport industry can breathe a little easier as the proposed carbon tax has been postponed by one year … But is this only...
Green workhorse
In the global quest to promote low-carbon transport, all sectors of the industry, light commercial vehicles (LCVs) included, are under pressure to support “green”...
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