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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Moving South Africa forward - together
December 8, 2017

Moving South Africa forward โ€“ together

Cargo Carriers helps develop a world-class South African transport industry

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Turning the wheels of the economy and the transport industry
December 8, 2017

Turning the wheels of the economy and the transport industry

Joe Mahlo, general manager of commercial at Engen, has spent more than three decades keeping the transport industry fuelled. FOCUS chats to him.

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Questions around the UKโ€™s truck platoon trial
December 8, 2017

Questions around the UKโ€™s truck platoon trial

In 2018, the United Kingdom (UK) is set to run a ยฃ8,1-million (R152-million) truck platooning test. While similar tests have run successfully in other...

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Driveline dilemma!
December 8, 2017

Driveline dilemma!

Solutrans was expected to be all about e-mobility, and, of course, this subject did feature prominently โ€“ But it wasnโ€™t the sole star of...

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Tale of typewriters and a terrific bakkie!
December 8, 2017

Tale of typewriters and a terrific bakkie!

Did you know that Mercedes-Benz used to make a bakkie long, long ago? And that Mercedes (sans Benz) made a typewriter? CHARLEEN CLARKE travels...

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Working in the little big company
December 8, 2017

Working in the little big company

GAVIN MYERS chats to four of Scania South Africaโ€™s top leaders to find out how they drive โ€“ and are driven by โ€“ the...

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A new winner for SA!
December 8, 2017

A new winner for SA!

Iveco has brought (one of) its Truck of the Year winners to South Africa โ€“ the all-new Eurocargo!

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Like muscles in the body
December 8, 2017

Like muscles in the body

A vehicleโ€™s transmission works hard and can take a beating from inexperienced drivers, often resulting in it needing to be reconditioned or rebuilt. WILLIAM...

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A tale of tolls
December 8, 2017

A tale of tolls

At the Bakwena N1N4 toll concession, a mere 18 staff members are responsible for 385 km of the N1 north and N4 west highways....

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North West eager for new transport system
December 7, 2017

North West eager for new transport system

In February this year, the Rustenburg municipality began road construction in the CBD to prepare for the areaโ€™s new bus rapid transit system. WILLIAM...

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Redefining โ€œentry levelโ€
December 7, 2017

Redefining โ€œentry levelโ€

Mercedes-Benz has the ambition to be the number one manufacturer in the South African bus market. To do so, it is boosting the structure...

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Removing the risk from logistics
November 27, 2017

Removing the risk from logistics

There are two primary ways in which logistics users, and their service providers, can manage their risk

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