Category:Global FOCUS
Partnerships take centre stage
Focus has scoured the globe to bring you the most current, up to date industry news. Details of new releases, moves by big industry...
Global truck families bed down
This month FRANK BEETON explores how UD’s revised Quon and new Condor PK point to a significant step forward in Volvo’s plans for a...
Power plays
In this issue of FOCUS, Frank Beeton explores the complexities of the General Motors-Isuzu Truck relationship, introduces Volvo’s new construction-specific FMX – and updates...
Global strategies
With the 21st century’s opening decade almost behind us, the time seems right to evaluate developments in commercial vehicle alliances that have sprung up...
MX finds new homes
The PACCAR MX engine, which has already proved its mettle in DAF trucks both here in South Africa and internationally, is being fitted to...
Western Europe’s gruelling 2009 sales figures
Western Europe’s light commercial, medium truck and heavy truck market results for the 12-month period ending December 2009 are now available.
Goodbye Nissan Diesel, hello UD Trucks Corporation!
As reported in FOCUS last month, Japanese truck manufacturer Nissan Diesel Motor Company has changed its corporate identity: to UD Trucks Corporation. Effective from...
Mahindra Navistar rising
In our December review of prospects for the world’s major truck manufacturers, Global Focus commented on the developing joint venture between Navistar International Corporation...
Tough year for global manufacturers
As we approach the end of 2009, the world’s leading truck manufacturers find themselves facing a number of substantial issues. Although the final numbers...
Alternative trucking solutions
As the economic recession drags on, truck launches, manufacturer partnerships and the drive to find sustainable transport solutions continues, in hopes of a better...
focusmagsa
