Category:Featured October 2012

Keeping it fresh
October 1, 2012

Keeping it fresh

Delivering perishables on a large scale while trying to mix loads for optimal supply chain efficiency is a particularly challenging aspect of retail distribution....

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Zoom zoom babies
October 1, 2012

Zoom zoom babies

Thursday, August 23, was a special day for the Salvation Army Ethembeni Babies Home in Johannesburg – the FOCUS team arrived to present the...

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Triumph over adversity
October 1, 2012

Triumph over adversity

It’s more than a year since that massive earthquake and tsunami wreaked havoc on the island nation of Japan. With life in that country...

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MAN–sized savings
October 1, 2012

MAN–sized savings

MAN Truck & Bus set out to achieve a three litre per 100 km fuel saving in its Consistently Efficient Tour this year (the...

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Extra-special extra-heavies
October 1, 2012

Extra-special extra-heavies

GAVIN MYERS walks through the sands of time and peers into the future of extra-heavy vehicles and long-distance transport with experts VIC OLIVER and...

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Trailered for success
October 1, 2012

Trailered for success

Trailers are pivotal to the transportation of goods globally, and while they may sit aft, they’re definitely no afterthought – the road freight industry...

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What’s in a warranty?
October 1, 2012

What’s in a warranty?

Every new vehicle worth its salt today comes with a warranty. FOCUS provides a recap of the general idea.

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