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The articles, features, profiles and launches that deal exclusively with the local transport market place can be
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Family affair
October 1, 2012

Family affair

Ah, the humble people mover. Mommy wagon? Not quite. GAVIN MYERS puts two offerings from Toyota through their paces.

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Something great here …
October 1, 2012

Something great here …

Executives searching for a new set of wheels often turn to the German marques purely out of habit – a real pity, because there...

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The 508: absolutely purrfect
October 1, 2012

The 508: absolutely purrfect

Paramedics know about burns, broken bones and stuff like that. Not always so much about cars. So when the paramedic on the Peugeot 508...

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Music to the ears
October 1, 2012

Music to the ears

With the sixth-generation Sonata boldly competing on every level in a segment long dominated by European manufacturers, Hyundai’s onslaught of the premium sedan market...

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The essence of Citroën
October 1, 2012

The essence of Citroën

Among other things, the French are known for their quirkiness. I mean, frog’s legs? This quirky nature extends to their cars as well, possibly...

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Congress of legends
September 1, 2012

Congress of legends

Held at the Legend Golf and Safari Resort during August 9 and 12, the 2012 Professional Movers’ Association Congress proved that last year’s event...

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Family favourites branch out
September 1, 2012

Family favourites branch out

Solid family values from generations gone by back these two heavyweights of the half-tonne bakkie world. Or is that what they want us to...

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Crafty business
September 1, 2012

Crafty business

This month, Vic Oliver goes a little smaller than usual, road-testing the Volkswagen Crafter 2.0 TDI 80 kW High Roof Panel Van.

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Four a greater cost per kilometer
August 1, 2012

Four a greater cost per kilometer

Numbers often have mystical meanings in folklore and religion, pointing to something divine or superstitious. However, the number four will have real benefits for...

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Sizing up Fiat
August 1, 2012

Sizing up Fiat

Fiat took its first step into the commercial vehicle sector in 1903. Since then, the Fiat Professional arm has become an increasingly important part...

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TracKing of a different kind
July 1, 2012

TracKing of a different kind

Vehicle tracking and monitoring isn’t limited to keeping operators informed about where their vehicles are and what they’re doing; it can indicate what’s up...

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Renewed refrigeration
July 1, 2012

Renewed refrigeration

Sometimes it’s not enough to refurbish a vehicle and trailer and forget about the accessories, especially when you’re transporting refrigerated cargo.

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