Category:Steering Column

April 1, 2012

A reason to be proud

South African transport operators have every reason to be proud. That’s according to Dr Martin Zimmermann, CEO of Mercedes-Benz South Africa …

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March 1, 2012

Truck Test 2012 draws near

Our massive Truck Test – the trucking event of the year – is just two months away! When we held a lunch in Johannesburg...

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February 1, 2012

STOP PRESS! Truck test 2012 partners with RFA Convention!

There has been a huge amount of hype surrounding Truck Test 2012… and now we can announce a huge development in that regard: Truck...

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January 1, 2012

What does 2012 hold?

Last year ended on a controversial note, with Mercedes-Benz SA (MBSA) not reporting its figures. However, in typical TRANSPORT MANAGER’S HANDBOOK fashion, CHARLEEN CLARKE...

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December 1, 2011

Power of 10

As we celebrate 10 years of publishing FOCUS on Transport and Logistics, this issue of the magazine pays tribute to the people who keep...

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November 1, 2011

It’s official: Hino cares!

One of the enduring themes at this year’s Johannesburg International Motor Show was that of after-sales service, with truck manufacturers realising that this is...

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October 1, 2011

Shame on you, Mr Ndebele

Sibusiso Ndebele, our esteemed minister of transport, deserves to be hanged, drawn and quartered over his comment that the speed limit should be reduced....

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September 1, 2011

It’s Truck Test time

Well, almost. FOCUS, in association with Engen and HTM, is planning a massive Truck Test in 2012!

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August 1, 2011

To strike or not to strike

The recent strike by the fuel industry workers elicited some interesting debate amongst FOCUS readers. Were the workers justified in their actions or not?

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July 1, 2011

Nothing but hot air

The 2011 Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention could not have come at a better time: operators face a plethora of issues, which could well...

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