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 road to ultimate efficiency
Scania South Africa and the 4PL Group are two companies that value concrete relationships as a base for mutual growth. The rapidly rising logistics...
Think globally, serve your customers locally
Dutch truck manufacturer DAF Trucks is spreading its wings. It launched the new XF and CF series in the second quarter; it is expanding...
Opportunity knocking
“FUSO is on a very clear and ambitious growth path,” says Ziyad Gaba, the new head of FUSO Trucks Southern Africa. We find out...
Outwit the wind
Aerodynamic devices are designed to allow air to move swiftly around moving objects. WILLIAM GEORGE learns more about the effectiveness of aerodynamic devices on...
Fleet fit LCVs
WILLIAM GEORGE speaks to some South African companies that make use of some of the best-selling light commercial vehicles (LCV) in their fleets
Imperial Logistics goes the extra mile
With the renewal of its transport contract with Italtile, Imperial Logistics has revamped its offering to match its long-standing client’s new corporate identity
Captivating history!
The Hino Auto Plaza is home to the company’s training facilities and its museum. CHARLEEN CLARKE found the latter quite fascinating
Actros versus Actros!
Mercedes-Benz recently organised an utterly fascinating test in Portugal, where it pitted the Actros against itself! The results of this test were astounding. Then...
Making way for 3D printing
Barloworld Logistics identified 3D printing as a key tool that is changing the world of supply chain management, with the industry possibly servicing garage-sized...
Original aftermarket
We explore some initiatives by vehicle original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to serve the aftermarket needs of their customers
Eicher goes pro in SA!
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), the joint venture of Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, recently launched Eicher trucks in South Africa; building on a...
Single Window to make supply chain management more efficient
A single-window information system, which provides one point of reference for all key players in the transport industry, will help to make supply chain...
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