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Global player set to supply low cost trucks
With trucks based on sound no-nonsense performance principles, and specifically designed not to rely on overcomplicated gizmos, Powerstar is shaping itself to fit the...
Integrated public transport โ a reality?
From 1 July, Gauteng will have the basics in place for a fully integrated land-based public transport system. With the Gautrain fully operational, it...
The story of Irizar and Intercape
Irizar has been supplying luxury bus service company Intercape with luxury coaches for a good few years. Itโs been a partnership where both have...
Gautrain and busโฆ counting the pennies
The Gautrain and its bus feeder system will bring a new era in public transport that will not only affect ordinary commuters, but bus,...
To serve and protect
To much applause, the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is now in full swing. GAVIN MYERS briefly explores the act and what it means for...
A thumbs up for the Gautrain and bus
The decision to switch from using her car to commute to work and back to using the Gautrain system instead has come easily to...
The ups and downs of AARTO
Round two of our series on the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act. As promised, GAVIN MYERS will continue the feature with...
No end in sight for South Africaโs โdeath trapsโ
General Motors, through its subsidiaries in East and South Africa, is now deeply involved in sub-Saharan countries to replace minibus taxis with 32-seater buses....
Lucky number seven (hundred)
This month Vic Oliver tests the new Hino 700 2841 TT SSC 3.9 truck tractor fitted with the ZF Astronic 16-speed automated manual transmission.
Higer: remember that name!
Undoubtedly, the main focus of global attention for the automotive industry for the next half a decade or so will be on the emergence...
Here a bus, there a bus
Imagine a scenario whereby public transport is readily available. Anywhere on the planet. At any time. CHARLEEN CLARKE heads to Dubai โ and the...
Vehicle recycling: long way to go
When it comes to recycling cars and commercial vehicles, South Africa has a lot to learn from first world countries where OEMs themselves set...
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