Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Not a small spill
A hazchem spill can lead to very severe environmental damage, which can bankrupt a transport company. MARISKA MORRIS investigates ways to minimise harm if...
Supporting cost efficiency
What do you get when you combine an efficient vehicle, trained drivers and staff, and a portfolio of solutions for all things cost-related? MAN...
Trucks now for sale on the FOCUS website
FOCUS has partnered with Carfind.co.za in order to sell new and used trucks and trailers via the FOCUS website, and both teams are thrilled...
The era of auction
As South Africa struggles to survive rating-agency downgrades and a second recession in eight years, buying on auction may become a fleet ownerโs default...
RTMS compliance has never been simpler
Altech Netstarโs new Vigil Safety and Compliance (VSAC) system is making it easier for transport and logistics companies to comply with Road Transport Management...
Playing its part
ANLERIE DE WET looks at how parts manufacturers ensure their products are durable, of good quality and safe
Todayโs technology, tomorrowโs engines
GAVIN MYERS delves into drivetrain technology predictions to uncover the power behind vehicles of the future
Mediums getting along well
The medium commercial vehicle (MCV) segment has held its own so far this year, returning growth numbers in the first quarter. FOCUS explores the...
Let there be light!
What difference does light make to a truck driver โ if any? CHARLEEN CLARKE reports on an utterly fascinating research project that recently took...
The hack truck
Reinhard Windbichler makes short work of branches, trunks and tree tops. His mission, says FLORIAN ENGEL from Austriaโs leading commercial vehicle magazine, 1Truck, is...
A van-full of versatility
A van is not the first vehicle that comes to mind when discussing the needs of the agricultural industry. However, Mercedes-Benz has a van...
Committed to agriculture
Engen, the lifelong brand sponsor of the biggest agricultural expo in Africa, came to the table once again to make this yearโs Nampo a...
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