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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.

Unitrans back to the top
December 1, 2010

Unitrans fights back to the top

Unitrans offers such a wide variety of services yet the values the company consistently applies to all its business ventures and customer relationships โ€“...

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Hino gives โ€˜em hell
December 1, 2010

Hino gives โ€˜em hell

Hino has once again walked away from the FOCUS on Excellence awards, sponsored by WesBank, with multiple wins, showing it has no plans of...

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Rest at ease with reliable transport
December 1, 2010

Rest at ease with reliable transport

Restonic, one of South Africaโ€™s biggest mattress manufacturers, previously ran a mixed fleet of trucks for several years on its nationwide deliveries.ย  But with...

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What Voith says, it does
November 1, 2010

Daimler exceeds expectations

The Daimler stand is always a highlight of the IAA. And the 2010 event was no differentโ€ฆ

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S stands for sensational!
November 1, 2010

S stands for sensational!

The single most impressive exhibit at this yearโ€™s IAA was undoubtedly a radical and revolutionary concept truck on the MAN stand. CHARLEEN CLARKE chatted...

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FX is for Xtra-special family
November 1, 2010

FX is for Xtra-special family

Isuzu has recently launched its new FX-Series, a powerful and aggressive vehicle that completes Isuzuโ€™s line-up.

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MAN on a mission
November 1, 2010

MAN on a mission

Having established three ranges of trucks for sub-Saharan Africaโ€™s construction, mining and long distance haulage needs โ€“ and a fourth one to come โ€“...

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French Revolution
November 1, 2010

French Revolution

Some powerful new models are stepping out of the Renault stable, French designed but evidently built for Africa.

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What Voith says, it does
November 1, 2010

What Voith says, it does

One company at the IAA had a presence that extended well beyond its own stand. Voithโ€™s truck and bus drive systems were evident in...

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En garde!
November 1, 2010

En garde!

โ€œOne for all and all for one!โ€ There is a triumvirate of businesses in South Africa who have formed a highly successful collaboration, making...

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Chevโ€™s new beaut ute
November 1, 2010

Chevโ€™s new beaut ute

South Africans love a tough little bakkie and our local half-ton LCV market is as hotly contested as the heavy-duty truck sector. Released in...

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Max T Solutions is born!
November 1, 2010

Max T Solutions is born!

Maxiprest Tyres and Quality Tyres have joined forces to form Max T Solutions. Combining 50 years of knowledge and expertise, Max T Solutions provides...

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