Category:FOCUS on Bus and Coach
Start of a new era
A new era in commuter travel along the Pretoria-Johannesburg axis started on 1 July when the 80 km Gautrain route between the two cities...
Hybrids gaining ground
The first decade of the 21st century is sure to go down in history as the era of alternative vehicle technologies. Whereas the previous...
Arresting event
The who’s who of public transport recently gathered in Dubai for the 59th World Congress and Exhibition of the International Association of Public Transport...
MAN stars at UITP
It was impossible to miss MAN Truck & Bus at the UITP. Out and about, the company’s buses were evident trawling the Dubai roads;...
Gas-powered buses are we ready?
The Industrial Development Corporation used the annual convention of the South African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) to launch an ambitious project to create jobs...
No end in sight for South Africa’s ”death traps”
General Motors, through its subsidiaries in East and South Africa, is now deeply involved in sub-Saharan countries to replace minibus taxis with 32-seater buses....
Higer: remember that name!
Undoubtedly, the main focus of global attention for the automotive industry for the next half a decade or so will be on the emergence...
Here a bus, there a bus
Imagine a scenario whereby public transport is readily available. Anywhere on the planet. At any time. CHARLEEN CLARKE heads to Dubai – and the...
The story of Irizar and Intercape
Irizar has been supplying luxury bus service company Intercape with luxury coaches for a good few years. It’s been a partnership where both have...
Gautrain and bus… counting the pennies
The Gautrain and its bus feeder system will bring a new era in public transport that will not only affect ordinary commuters, but bus,...
focusmagsa
