Category:FOCUS on Bus and Coach

Daimler buses for mainstream Indian operation
June 1, 2013

Daimler buses for mainstream Indian operation

Following the 2010 sale of its final shareholding in Tata Motors, Daimler AG has moved back into the Indian commercial vehicle market with serious...

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Three-pointed Star for Rea Vaya
June 1, 2013

Three-pointed Star for Rea Vaya

A recent tender awarded to Mercedes-Benz South Africa has allowed the company to enter the local Bus Rapid Transit arena.  

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Citroën enters the taxi market
May 1, 2013

Citroën enters the taxi market

The local taxi market is about to benefit from a major injection of healthy competition – and it’s going to drive operators directly to...

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Wheels of change
May 1, 2013

Wheels of change

Available statistics indicate that 80 percent of South Africa’s population is completely dependent on public transport. JACO DE KLERK investigates some setbacks and developments...

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Coming along well
May 1, 2013

Coming along well

The Rustenburg Local Municipality recently hosted an information session to update journalists on progress with the implementation of its rapid transport programme.  

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Building electric dreams
May 1, 2013

Building electric dreams

FRANK BEETON reports on important bus news from overseas  

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Running rings around tyre troubles
April 1, 2013

Running rings around tyre troubles

SABOA supports and sustains the interests of the public transport industry, contributing to an improved, safer transportation environment for all relevant parties … FOCUS...

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Ze fantastic ZF
April 1, 2013

Ze fantastic ZF

One of the world’s largest manufacturers of vehicle driveline components, ZF is taking its local business to new heights with impressive product and service...

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Marcopolo’s Russian moves
April 1, 2013

Marcopolo’s Russian moves

In recent months, we have devoted a substantial number of column centimetres to the global business expansion activities of Brazilian bus builder Marcopolo SA....

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A working relationship
April 1, 2013

A working relationship

MAN Truck & Bus South Africa and the Southern African Bus Operators’ Association (SABOA) have a longstanding mutually beneficial relationship. JACO DE KLERK spoke...

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