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FOcus on transport and Logistics

The articles, features, profiles and launches that deal exclusively with the local transport market place can be
found here.

March 1, 2013

Evading the lynch mob

It’s been the country’s best-selling bakkie – and one of its best-selling vehicles – for over 40 years, consistently. GAVIN MYERS sets out in...

February 22, 2013

Shell Lubricants: still the global leader

Shell maintained its global leadership position as the world’s oil of choice in 2011. It also led the branded lubricants category for this period...

February 1, 2013

Workhorses that work

Alan McAslan, MD of RB & Son Transport KZN, didn’t hesitate to look to Scania’s stable when the need arose for the company to...

February 1, 2013

All aboard the FleetBoard express

Mercedes-Benz South Africa and Cargo Carriers have reached a milestone in terms of both their relationship and FleetBoard’s presence in the country, with the...

February 1, 2013

Own the road

The Land Cruiser is a serious piece of kit. It can go just about anywhere and carry just about anything. GAVIN MYERS discovers that...

January 1, 2013

Moving on up

DAF maintained its South African market share during the brand’s second year of trading under the Babcock banner – and this year it’s raising...

January 1, 2013

The new face of Iveco

Iveco Southern Africa is under new leadership. MD Bob Lowden has big plans for the company.

January 1, 2013

The value of commitment

TATA has shown impressive growth since entering South Africa almost 20 years ago. Now it’s aiming for the top with a range of value-added...

December 1, 2012

Hino’s clean sweep

Hino has become the first truck supplier to make a clean sweep at the Scott Byers awards, taking the number one spot in all...

December 1, 2012

Italian stallions

Considering their niftiness, “Italian rapscallions” might be a more appropriate headline – but these two Fiats did leave JACO DE KLERK and GAVIN MYERS...