Category:Featured November 2016
A world debut right here in SA!
The brand new Futuroad Expo will make its global debut in South Africa in September next year. CHARLEEN CLARKE finds out what itโs all...
No easy mission
Designed and built for heavy-duty operations, the Astra HD 9 86.56 8×6, with a gross vehicle weight of 60 t, can replace a dumper...
What Africa has to offer
Electra Mining Africa 2016 was one of the biggest and best thus far, attracting a multitude of suppliers and buyers. We went along to...
When is a van not (just) a van?
The humble van is about to become so much more. CHARLEEN CLARKE attends the Van Innovation Campus, hosted by Mercedes-Benz, and discovers that the...
Forging a path
Grain Carriers, the countryโs largest haulier of grain and related produce, recently celebrated 25 years on the road in grand style … GAVIN MYERS...
Future-proofed fleets use Big Data
In many respects, fleet managers today work at the cutting-edge of information and communication technology convergence, where myriad hardware and software elements combine to...
Fleet manager or bean counter?
While some economists feel that the South African economy has reached the lowest point of its contraction, the remaining question is: at what point...
Donโt tire of tyres
As the second-highest variable cost factor in a long-distance trucking operation, truck owners and fleet managers cannot afford to ignore the management and control...
Electric is everything!
E-mobility was the overriding theme at this yearโs IAA in Hannover, in Germany; virtually all the major manufacturers wowed the crowds with vehicles boasting...
New kid on the cement block shakes up the industry
A new name to the Truck Test game, Sephaku Cement has partnered as a load supplier for 2017. ASTRID DE LA REY finds out...
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