Category:Featured June 2010

Are those skid marks?
June 1, 2010

Are those skid marks?

Skid marks… telltale signs that something went badly wrong. STUART MOIR explores the role of tyre manufacturers, service providers and fleet managers in ensuring...

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Stepping up
June 1, 2010

Stepping up

Climate change is not only a very real threat; it is changing the way the world does business. South Africa’s top 100 JSE-listed companies...

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Mediums on a march
June 1, 2010

Mediums on a march

Despite a threat to its market share position from the extra-heavy segment, the medium commercial vehicle (MCV) sector has stood its ground. FRANK BEETON...

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Testing the waters
June 1, 2010

Testing the waters

If you live or work in the city of Johannesburg, you’re sure to to have noticed Johannesburg Water vehicles buzzing around. FOCUS chats to...

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Oh what a fabulous body!
June 1, 2010

Oh what a fabulous body!

Transporters are well aware of how the right trailer, tanker or truck body can add value to an operator’s business. STUART MOIR discovers that...

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The fire inside
June 1, 2010

The fire inside

In the first of a two-part series, JAKE VENTER explains the basics of combustion.

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Driver healthcare hits the road
June 1, 2010

Driver healthcare hits the road

Driver wellness has emerged at the forefront of many issues often swept under the carpet. Imagine a young family travelling to Durban on holiday...

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“Crippling” tolls on agenda
June 1, 2010

“Crippling” tolls on agenda

The potentially crippling toll fees mooted by the South African National Road Agency Ltd (SANRAL) will be high on the agenda at this year’s...

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