Category:Steering Column
So much to learn
We have many reasons to be proud of South Africa. Alas, our public transport is not one of them.
Calm amidst the storm
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan has struck a blow into the heart of the commercial vehicle industry the world over. However, on a...
Iveco does not need Daimler
The cat is officially out of the bag: Iveco has no desire to be acquired by Daimler, and it doesn’t need its financial muscle....
Too little, too late
I am somewhat bemused at the outcry over the implementation of the toll fees in Gauteng. Do they amount to daylight robbery? Of course,...
First world trucks for third world markets
We’ve all heard about it time and time again: Africa is a dumping ground for products that are – quite frankly – rubbish. CHARLEEN...
Growth is on the cards!
Whew! The year we all dreaded – 2010 – is now history. Literally. And, while we all feared the onset of this supposedly horrific...
Could Isuzu go it alone?
When Yoshinori Ida, chairman of Isuzu Motors, recently visited South Africa, he granted one exclusive interview – and that was with FOCUS. During our...
From gloom to boom (almost)
This year’s IAA was the best ever, writes CHARLEEN CLARKE. That’s because the Europeans appear to have shaken off their doom and gloom attitude....
2010 Excellence Awards finalists announced
The votes are in, and the countdown has begun. The finalists for the fifth annual FOCUS on Excellence Awards, sponsored by WesBank, have been...
Partying to avert skills crisis
The who’s who of the transport industry recently gathered in Johannesburg for a Christmas in July party. And, while a great deal of fun...