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Expressing greatness
Truck Test 2012 presented the industry with lots of interesting facts and figures, and confirmed that Mercedes-Benz South Africa truly is a team player....
Tough times and tougher markets?
Interesting and challenging times lie ahead for new commercial vehicle manufacturers and road transport operators, says VIC OLIVER.
What happens when you kill a road?
Roads are the veins and arteries of our economy. When there is no road, no-one can get anywhere or do anything โ communities suffer,...
Red, rude and ridiculous
Due to their specialised nature, itโs not all that often we get to feature a Western Star truck. And this one certainly is special,...
Isuzuโs Africa-beating buses
What do you get if you add an Isuzu chassis to a Busmark 2000 bus body? A bus thatโs rough, tough and ready to...
BRT โ Be Right There?
Government implemented Bus Rapid Transit systems for various reasons, one being alleviation of the ever-increasing traffic congestion on South African roads. JACO DE KLERK...
Chinaโs school bus crisis
Reacting to a high number of school bus accidents, the Chinese central government recently instituted a fast-track review of the regulations relating to these...
Tough temperatures require tough buses
Veolia Transport Finland โ one of the countyโs largest public transport companies โ offers sustainable transport and mobility solutions for cities, towns, local authorities...
The one to have
Fordโs new Ranger finally came into FOCUS, leaving GAVIN MYERS astounded at the clarity of its intention โ to go straight to number one.
We shall never surrender
โWe shall not flag or fail. We shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength โฆ we shall fight in the fields and in...
To be or not to be; that is the Argosy
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at important differences between the local and Australian versions of the...
Truck Test 2012: Results from down run!
Truck Test 2012 has been a remarkable success โ the manufacturers that participated are beaming from gear to gear; those that missed the boat...
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