Category:FOCUS on Bus and Coach
China’s electric bus boom
FRANK BEETON reports on China’s rapid and enthusiastic development of the electric bus
Hit or miss?
A recent study assessed whether Johannesburg’s bus rapid transit (BRT) system, Rea Vaya, gives its riders what they want. It makes for some interesting...
Proterra’s electric predictions
FRANK BEETON reports on the latest electric-bus developments
Does our transport system have the right DNA?
At the 2016 Southern African Transport Conference, which took place in July, two of the issues raised were whether sustainable transport is possible in...
Advancing the auto
Allison has written another chapter in the long history of advanced automatic gearboxes, says FRANK BEETON
Model relationship!
Since 2001 the bus group comprising Kopano Bus Service, Madodi Bus Company and Mathole Bus Service has built up a relationship with its bus...
Taxi to Africa!
It is estimated that minibus taxis account for 70 percent of modal share in the cross-border road-transport industry, within the Southern African Development Community...
Heading for a healthy future
GAVIN MYERS chats to Ray Karshagen, head of the bus division at Iveco South Africa Works, to find out how Iveco Bus is getting...
Wellington trolleybuses come off the wires
FRANK BEETON reports on what could be considered the next generation of trolleybuses
Green buses gaining ground
A decade ago, the first hybrid buses in London entered service. CLAIRE RENCKEN explores the subsequent developments in terms of low-emission, more environmentally friendly...
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