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FOcus on transport and Logistics
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A nice surprise
Chinese vehicles amaze in one of two ways. Either the vehicle is disastrous, or, as GAVIN MYERS discovers with the Foton Tunland, it’s a...
It’s all about aluminium
Hulamin has carved out a niche in the global aluminium rolled products market – but offers so much more. FOCUS discovers what contribution the...
Find your way
Traffic congestion takes its toll on commuters and the environment in equal measures. GAVIN MYERS spoke to a local entrepreneur who wants to change...
Stacked with opportunities
Constant innovation and a “never say die” attitude is exactly what’s needed if you want to make it in the transport industry. JACO DE...
In Transit
Johannesburg is known for its daily fast-paced rat race, but GAVIN MYERS had never experienced a mad dash like this through his home town...
Diesel dexterity
The Nissan NP200 seemed a bit lacking when we tested it in 1,6 8V petrol form last year. But, that’s not the case at...
Eight-speed wonder
Volkswagen’s Amarok has recently benefited from the addition of an eight-speed automatic transmission, GAVIN MYERS takes it for a spin to see how it...
Much to celebrate at Iveco
With local dealers excelling and international initiatives taking centre stage, Iveco is tackling 2013 by the horns.
Left-field challenger
Not really the traditional market for the panel van, South Africa is nonetheless seeing a slow and steady influx of these models. We assess...
Eye of the … Griffin
Scania’s Top Team 2012/13 challenge delivered the best-of-the-best of the company’s southern African professional service teams in its riveting technical competition. JACO DE KLERK...
Damage gets the X
Michelin’s X Works, the all-terrain truck tyre that is robust on site and long lasting on road, now offers you an exclusive guarantee against...
Rugged charm
Remember the Nissan Navara Tough City TV ads from a couple of years ago? “Keeping it rugged” was a central theme – the Navara...