Marketplace

Marketplace

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

Keeping up with the Johnsons
July 1, 2012

Keeping up with the Johnsons

Multi Tanks International is a family-owned business that manufactures affordable high quality after-market aluminium fuel tanks for a variety of companies. FOCUS examines how...

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The more things change …
July 1, 2012

The more things change …

Volvo Trucks has proudly announced that Torbjörn Christensson is its new group president for southern Africa. GAVIN MYERS spent some time getting to know...

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Man and machine
July 1, 2012

Man and machine

Think about your dream job – it’s probably something exciting or highly-paid. I’ll bet a humongous amount of money you don’t dream of being...

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The one to have
July 1, 2012

The one to have

Ford’s new Ranger finally came into FOCUS, leaving GAVIN MYERS astounded at the clarity of its intention – to go straight to number one.

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Red, rude and ridiculous
July 1, 2012

Red, rude and ridiculous

Due to their specialised nature, it’s not all that often we get to feature a Western Star truck. And this one certainly is special,...

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From strength to strength
June 1, 2012

From strength to strength

Newly appointed managing director of Volvo Trucks Southern Africa Mark Erasmus has great plans for the company, while aiming to stay true to his...

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Volvo star reflects on seven stellar years
June 1, 2012

Volvo star reflects on seven stellar years

We don’t often realise it, but a lot can change in a mere seven years. Ask Anders Lindblad who, from 2005 until now, has...

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Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
June 1, 2012

A crystal clear partnership

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services has just celebrated its crystal anniversary – 15 years of providing its customers with innovative products and services that extend beyond...

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The aliens have landed
June 1, 2012

The aliens have landed

Don’t panic, but the aliens are taking over! GAVIN MYERS got up close and personal with one – not to try and fight it...

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A high-strength lightweight in your corner
May 1, 2012

A high-strength lightweight in your corner

As an art and a science, vehicle and trailer manufacture calls for easy-to-form materials that will result in a durable, high-strength end product. Add...

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Highway(Junction’s) halfway house
May 1, 2012

Highway(Junction’s) halfway house

If anyone needs a first-rate haven offering peace, safety, comfort and convenience, it’s the South African truck driver. Those who frequent Highway Junction on...

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Fleet management anywhere, any time
May 1, 2012

Fleet management anywhere, any time

With rising costs and increased time pressures, fleet managers are under pressure to operate their fleets in the most economical and efficient way possible....

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