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FOcus on transport and Logistics
An effort by all
The battle for safer roads continues and the transport industry (both the road freight and public sides) has a role to play
Giving the fleet manager his due
To run a cost-effective road-transport operation, it is essential that companies give their fleet managers the full authority and responsibility to do their job,...
Trucks now for sale on the FOCUS website
FOCUS has partnered with Carfind.co.za in order to sell new and used trucks and trailers via the FOCUS website, and both teams are thrilled...
The era of auction
As South Africa struggles to survive rating-agency downgrades and a second recession in eight years, buying on auction may become a fleet owner’s default...
RTMS compliance has never been simpler
Altech Netstar’s new Vigil Safety and Compliance (VSAC) system is making it easier for transport and logistics companies to comply with Road Transport Management...
Hindsight, foresight and insight
Almost unrecognisable from what it was 31 years ago, Ctrack by Inseego’s business of tracking and telematics has evolved to be a total business...
Big data by the truckload
At a recent conference in the United Kingdom (UK), information was given on how the fleet industry is going to change dramatically with the...
Cheap imports threaten the global tyre market
More countries are considering anti-dumping tariffs on cheap imported tyres, which are threatening tyre markets across the globe. MARISKA MORRIS investigates
Tribute to a legend
It was with extreme sadness that we learnt of the passing of Kobus van Zyl last month. CHARLEEN CLARKE pays tribute to a man...
Rolling with the punches
The annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention is never an event to be missed. GAVIN MYERS went along and found that the industry still...
Eicher trucks come to South Africa!
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) – a joint venture of the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors – has established a 100-percent wholly owned subsidiary known...
Driving the fastest truck in the world!
FABIEN CALVET, from French magazine France Routes, had the exclusive privilege of taking control of the Iron Knight – which recently set two new...
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