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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the Great Wall
April 12, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the Great Wall

FOCUS was recently invited to China by Commercial Vehicle magazine to judge the country’s first Truck of the Year competition, and meet with the...

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A case for Minibus taxis
April 4, 2017

A case for Minibus taxis

In the second part of our four-part series on public transport in Cape Town, MARISKA MORRIS takes a look at the minibus-taxi industry and...

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Sinotruk comes to South Africa
March 27, 2017

Sinotruk comes to South Africa

Since 2004, Sinotruk has been ranked as the top brand of heavy-duty trucks helping African economic development.

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Scania turning south africa green
March 27, 2017

Scania turning south africa green

Scania Southern Africa is committed to assisting customers and government departments when it comes to the importance of environmental stewardship. It’s also working towards...

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Parade of excellence
March 27, 2017

Parade of excellence

The relationship between a transport operator and its client is one that can never be taken for granted. They both need to speak the...

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Dodgy drivers and foul officials
March 27, 2017

Dodgy drivers and foul officials

Johannesburg’s new mayor, Herman Mashaba, is clamping down on corruption. What can we do to improve our own game?

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A test for the industry
March 23, 2017

A test for the industry

The number of participants, sponsors and supporters of Truck Test 2017 has increased dramatically over the last few weeks. We find out why it’s...

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Manage your management
March 23, 2017

Manage your management

Heavy-vehicle transport managers have key functions that must not be neglected if they want to ensure the efficient running of their fleets

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The final five metres
March 23, 2017

The final five metres

GIANENRICO GRIFFINI speaks to Dakar 2017 champion, Russian Eduard Nikolaev, from the Kamaz-master team, about the trials and tribulations of his road to the...

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More efficient with better technology
March 23, 2017

More efficient with better technology

Supply chain management is changing faster than ever before! What does the future hold? MARISKA MORRIS asks PricewaterhouseCoopers’s global leader of transport and logistics,...

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Drone technology takes flight
March 23, 2017

Drone technology takes flight

Drone technology is one of numerous technologies impacting the transport and logistics sector. MARISKA MORRIS looks at what is happening in this field

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Retreading is recycling
March 23, 2017

Retreading is recycling

Retreading of tyres is a common practice in the trucking industry worldwide. What are the benefits and how do consumers know that they are...

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