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The year has started with a bang for South Africa’s major truck-tyre manufacturers
Getting fleets by in 2017
With both fixed and variable operating costs increasing throughout 2016, ANLERIE DE WET explores how fleet managers can make the most of their vehicle...
At last! Some positivity!
Despite concerns about the future of the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, his annual budget speech for 2017 was remarkably upbeat. GAVIN MYERS reports
Fuelling the trucks of the future
For the fifth consecutive event, Engen is continuing its fuel sponsorship of the Truck Test. Mike Stead, commercial sales manager at Engen, explains why...
The year of the “Transpooks”?
VAUGHAN MOSTERT conjures up a clumsy word to describe the forces behind local public transport: “transpook”
A tool for Trump’s success
The international media has cautioned the world to prepare for the “unknown” actions and decisions of the newly elected United States (US) President, Donald...
Return of an old friend
After a virtual disappearance from the local market (despite still being on sale) over the last few years, the new Mitsubishi Triton is here...
Farewell to Frank!
Frank Beeton, who has been writing for FOCUS since January 2006, is hanging up his hat! We published his last Global Focus last month,...
Saving Cape Town from congestion
Public transport could be the solution to traffic congestion. In this first article in a series of four, MARISKA MORRIS speaks with experts about...
Making electric more versatile
It may only sell in small numbers on local shores, but in Europe the Peugeot Partner rocks!
A natural fit
The newest member to join Scania South Africa’s expanding team is Anders Friberg, general manager: new vehicle sales and exports.
A refreshing change
I recently attended the annual UD Trucks Southern Africa press conference where some thoughts on how to “reignite” and “kick-start” the South African economy...