Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
The time for used is now
With tough operating conditions and a relatively strained economy, more and more attention is being paid to used vehicles. And, as GAVIN MYERS notices,...
A call to stand together
A cloud of worry and uncertainty seemed to hang over the Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention 2015. โThe threat to the trucking industry has...
Built for Africa
The new FAW 8.140 FL Medium Truck has added a bit of life to the recently stagnant medium commercial vehicle segment.
SAโs maritime industry: building a better mousetrap?
Sea transport has carried the largest volume of freight throughout recorded history and still plays a vital role in the world economy. JACO DE...
Well, that was quick!
The time for automated, self-driving trucks is upon us โ much sooner than expected. GIANENRICO GRIFFINI speaks to Sven Ennerst, head of truck product...
Green and blue are the new black
Now more than ever, the transport sector is under pressure to safeguard the environment. CLAIRE RENCKEN takes a look at some of the latest...
Knowledge and passion
Itโs difficult to sum up the first-ever FOCUS Conference. In a word we would call it โsuccessfulโ, but it was so much more than...
Aviation acing it
Air transport has come a long way since the Wright brothers took to the sky in 1903. We take a look at some improvements...
A track through time
Trains have catapulted development and shrunk the world, but are they still relevant today? We track through time to find the answer.
Tantalising (s)tough
Transport operations arenโt for sissies, especially in the construction industry where tougher conditions are added to the mix โฆ This sector needs special types...
Trying to find a happy medium
The medium commercial vehicle (MCV) sector of the market has suffered a decline over the past few months. FOCUS asks some manufacturers what they...
Pick your part
Automechanika Johannesburg 2015 attracted the biggest and best from the automotive aftermarket supply arena. In fact, over 600 exhibitors packed the halls at the...
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