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FOcus on transport and Logistics
September 1, 2012

Striking gold at the Olympics

The South African team did us proud at the Olympics (who would have thought that we would end up with a bakkie load of...

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The economical and eco-logical way
September 1, 2012

The economical and eco-logical way

Those who say the bottom line is as much about their social and environmental performance as it is about money canโ€™t always back up...

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Leading mobility by design
September 1, 2012

Leading mobility by design

Thanks to its versatility, power, safety and comfort, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a popular choice for distribution operations and medium-duty applications.

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The future of fuel
September 1, 2012

The future of fuel

While the debate as to whether or not a carbon tax will be levied on fuel used in the commercial vehicle sector in South...

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Green fingers
September 1, 2012

Green fingers

The term โ€œgreen fingersโ€ has new meaning as the world moves towards more sustainable, fuel efficient and environmentally-friendly ways of doing things. This month,...

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Connecting the dots
September 1, 2012

Connecting the dots

By now we can use the oxymoron โ€œold newsโ€ to describe both microdot technology and its legislative implementation in South Africa, but what exactly...

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As tough as it gets
September 1, 2012

As tough as it gets

โ€œAfrica isnโ€™t for sissies.โ€ Weโ€™ve all heard that phrase a thousand times. Maybe we need to reconsider, writes CHARLEEN CLARKE, after pondering the conditions...

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The industry is selling itself short
September 1, 2012

The industry is selling itself short

A worrying trend is surfacing in the local truck and bus industry โ€“ and if manufacturers donโ€™t do more to encourage emerging job seekers...

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Same team, new coach
September 1, 2012

Same team, new coach

Cabinets have been reshuffled and we now have a new transport coach and deputy. Will they get back to basics and take heed of...

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Keep your customers happy
September 1, 2012

Keep your customers happy

Wanting to learn as much as possible about the truck industry, Scott Byers initiated a series of studies into areas ranging from customer needs...

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Irizarโ€™s irresistible i6
September 1, 2012

Irizarโ€™s irresistible i6

This versatile, high-end coach is ideal for express and touring services. It is a safe, reliable and cost-effective vehicle, renowned for its features, design,...

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The new regulator on the block
September 1, 2012

The new regulator on the block

The bus and coach industry is slowly recovering from the slump it experienced after the 2010 FIFA World Cup. JACO DE KLERK wonders if...

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