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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Momentum overload
These days, if a manufacturer launches a vehicle that doesnโt attain five stars in the tough 64 km/h EuroNCAP crash test, eyebrows tend to...
Cry the beloved country
For years and years, this column has been devoted to matters concerning commercial vehicles; Iโve shied away from what we all call โdinky toysโ....
To toll or not to toll?
What are the benefits of paying to use a toll road, and are there any hidden costs when opting for a longer alternative route?
Testing the waters
If you live or work in the city of Johannesburg, youโre sure to to have noticed Johannesburg Water vehicles buzzing around. FOCUS chats to...
Oh what a fabulous body!
Transporters are well aware of how the right trailer, tanker or truck body can add value to an operatorโs business. STUART MOIR discovers that...
World champion
FOCUS technical correspondent, VIC OLIVER, puts to the test one of the first new Scania R 500 LA 6X4 MSZ two-pedal models to come...
The fire inside
In the first of a two-part series, JAKE VENTER explains the basics of combustion.
Driver healthcare hits the road
Driver wellness has emerged at the forefront of many issues often swept under the carpet. Imagine a young family travelling to Durban on holiday...
โCripplingโ tolls on agenda
The potentially crippling toll fees mooted by the South African National Road Agency Ltd (SANRAL) will be high on the agenda at this yearโs...
Are those skid marks?
Skid marksโฆ telltale signs that something went badly wrong. STUART MOIR explores the role of tyre manufacturers, service providers and fleet managers in ensuring...
Time is money
Whatโs the secret behind a successful road transport operation? FOCUS chats to Time Link Cargo about service delivery, reliability and revolutionising transport in keeping...
Stepping up
Climate change is not only a very real threat; it is changing the way the world does business. South Africaโs top 100 JSE-listed companies...
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