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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Tale of two cities (and one truck)
Scania’s next-generation truck has finally been launched! The company did so in grand style, showing it for the very first time at the Grand...
The future called…
The transport and logistics landscape is changing. We knew “the future” was coming – and now it’s here
Pickup mixup
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON digs through some fascinating corporate realignments in the bakkie industry, describes the...
MAN pushing European comeback
Jarlath Sweeney, from Fleet Transport, reports that MAN Truck & Bus had a good story to tell at the IAA CV Show in Hannover,...
Banishing a bumpy ride
A vehicle’s shock absorbers are essential, safety-critical components that should always be in top working order – and genuine…
Ensure the smooth flow of goods
Suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) have the unique challenge of transporting perishable and breakable goods – often across long distances and to tight...
Where did I leave my tablet?
Unlike their predecessors, today’s mechanics could almost be considered computer technicians. Maintaining a modern-day vehicle requires more than just a good set of spanners...
Do you need to tip your tipper?
End-tipping truck bodies are very often overloaded, used in the incorrect application and not properly maintained, explains VIC OLIVER
CLA: a decade on
The MAN Cargo Line A range – or CLA as it’s better known – turns ten this year. We find out what has contributed...
Truck Test 2017 goes extra heavy
Truck Test is back in 2017 and will, once again, place extra-heavy truck tractors under the microscope. Here are the initial details…
Truck Test 2017 goes extra heavy
Truck Test is back in 2017 and will, once again, place extra-heavy truck tractors under the microscope. Here are the initial details…
The big five in South America
According to a blogger on the GoBackpacking website, known only as Ryan, one would be surprised to learn how great public transport is in...
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