Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
All work and play
Let’s not mess about with cheesy sports analogies, Fiat Professional is serious about its intent for the Fullback to be a versatile work and...
Registration woes could put dealers out of business!
Truck dealers in the Eastern Cape are spitting mad! Thanks to administrative inefficiencies, their very livelihood is being impacted! CHARLEEN CLARKE investigates …
A new level of of big
Mining trucks keep on getting bigger and bigger, as miners increasingly opt for huge- capacity trucks with greater operational efficiency. Take the Belaz 75710,...
Modern day trucking challenges the status quo
Transport is an essential service that drives the economy and impacts everyday life. It is, however, a tough industry that often struggles with poor...
The political side of transport
It’s often said that more could be done within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region to make cross-border trade less difficult, expensive and...
Tech-savvy logistics
Advancing technology and increased e-commerce means logistics supply chains need to be able to keep up with the times – and the demand. We...
Beat the credit crunch
In the current depressed economic and political climate, business confidence has remained suppressed. However, fleet management and leasing solutions could help corporates. CLAIRE RENCKEN...
Times are tough in construction
Conditions were challenging for the South African construction industry in 2015, and the forecast for 2016 has not been optimistic either. CLAIRE RENCKEN investigates
Scania FMS sets the pace
The Scania Fleet Management System (FMS) is turning out to be a great success for Scania South Africa. We find out what potential it...
A grey area
Imagine a company director being held liable for an accident that happens with a vehicle belonging to a staff member. The scenario is not...
Will Redisa die?
Following Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan’s 2016 Budget Speech there has been debate around the announcement of new taxes and levies. A case in...
Feeling used?
In our 2015 report on used vehicles we learned that sales within the used market were growing substantially. Is this still the case? FOCUS...