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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Old-school rock revival
November 1, 2012

Old-school rock revival

The Isuzu KB 300 may have been around for a while, but as JACO DE KLERK found out when he took it to the...

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Big and bold
November 1, 2012

Big and bold

GAVIN MYERS answers a question thatโ€™s been burning in the minds of the male sex for generations

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Johannesburgโ€™s Rea Vaya buses. Construction of Rustenburgโ€™s RRT system is well underway (inset).
November 1, 2012

(R)eal (R)apid (T)ransformation?

October is transport month, and this year saw South Africa host the African Association of Public Transport (UATP) Congress, where transportโ€™s impact on economic...

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Bus fire phobia
November 1, 2012

Bus fire phobia

Being caught in a bus blaze with no escape must be one of the most harrowing experiences โ€“ and something you wouldnโ€™t wish on...

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The challenges of Euro-6
November 1, 2012

The challenges of Euro-6

FRANK BEETON reports on important bus news from overseas.

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Splendid buses for a splendid system
November 1, 2012

Splendid buses for a splendid system

Remember those carefree days playing Marco Polo in the swimming pool, lounging the summer holidays away with friends and laughter

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Mixed signals
October 4, 2012

Mixed signals

As winter passes, GAVIN MYERS finds the impending arrival of his favourite season spoiled by failing infrastructure.

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The superficially retro appearance of Freightlinerโ€™s Revolution concept conceals the outcomes of some distinctly innovative cab and driveline thought processes
October 2, 2012

Could Freightliner launch a Revolution?

In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at a really interesting โ€œconceptโ€ from Freightliner, details Daimlerโ€™s rapidly growing...

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Hinoโ€™s got your back
October 1, 2012

Hinoโ€™s got your back

Hino SA is offering peace of mind like never before โ€“ and setting a new industry standard โ€“ with its announcement of one of...

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If the warranty fits
October 1, 2012

If the warranty fits

In todayโ€™s fast-paced world, itโ€™s all about choice and the freedom to pick and choose what suits you. FOCUS discovers that this is just...

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Keeping it fresh
October 1, 2012

Keeping it fresh

Delivering perishables on a large scale while trying to mix loads for optimal supply chain efficiency is a particularly challenging aspect of retail distribution....

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Zoom zoom babies
October 1, 2012

Zoom zoom babies

Thursday, August 23, was a special day for the Salvation Army Ethembeni Babies Home in Johannesburg โ€“ the FOCUS team arrived to present the...

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