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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Seeing red
FOCUS readers are in for a treat! Our newly appointed UK correspondent, SHAUN CONNORS, is travelling up a storm, taking to the wheel of...
Style built on inspiration
The Hispano Iveco Divo luxury coach was recently launched at Truck Centre in Midrand. FOCUS attended the event to find out what sets Iveco’s...
The battle of the best
This year’s Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport: South Africa’s (CILTSA) National Forklift Driver Competition was once again a great success, with drivers from...
Shouldering the blame
Owing to their nomadic existence, truck drivers are often blamed for spreading HIV. But are they really the biggest culprits? GG VAN ROOYEN looks...
Beyond borders
Paul Matthew has been a driving force in the fight against HIV/Aids in the road freight industry for almost two decades, facilitating the establishment...
Driving responsibly
Brakes, tyres, overloading and servicing are all important aspects to consider when addressing the issue of trucks and road safety, but what of the...
Striving for excellence
Motivating staff and assisting them in reaching their full potential can often be difficult, especially in an industry like transport that places high demands...
Lion on the loose
When European transport operators decide to invest in a new light commercial vehicle, they automatically consider a Peugeot. That’s a situation the company wants...
Tough year for global manufacturers
As we approach the end of 2009, the world’s leading truck manufacturers find themselves facing a number of substantial issues. Although the final numbers...
A new Routemaster for London?
Believe it or not, the joint winner of the mayor of London’s competition to design a new Routemaster double-decker bus for the British capital...
A weighty issue
South Africa’s road network is in a terrible state of disrepair, and things are only getting worse. As a result, the National Treasury has...