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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Digitisation and software in the supply chain
FOCUS explores some of the latest third-party offerings that the transport and logistics industry could use to improve efficiency. This month, we go digital.
From India with love
Daimler is continuing the local expansion of its Fuso range of vehicles with the addition of a second Indian-built product โ the FJ 16-230....
Fleet management freedom fighting
Many commentators have said that the effects of todayโs tough economy on the transport industry are, at best, as bad as the 2008/9 recession....
Survival of the fittest
With the year-to-date sales volumes of extra-heavy commercial vehicles having taken a significant drop, itโs clear that operators are demanding more from their vehicles....
No accidents, no harm, no damage
Companies that are involved in the supply and distribution of petrochemical products are assisting transport operators in a bid to ensure safe transportation of...
Aiming for extra efficiency
The concept of attaching a hydrogen generator to a vehicle to aid its engineโs combustion efficiency is becoming more prominent. GAVIN MYERS chats to...
Fuel management from one platform
The new Shell Fuel Card offers a consolidated range of professional business services to commercial road transport and fleet companies.
Xpress deliver
Crafter, Transporter, Caddy, Amarok and, now, Xpress โ Volkswagenโs latest half-tonne workhorse … GAVIN MYERS goes, well, express…
Proterraโs electric predictions
FRANK BEETON reports on the latest electric-bus developments
Does our transport system have the right DNA?
At the 2016 Southern African Transport Conference, which took place in July, two of the issues raised were whether sustainable transport is possible in...
Of coalitions and cartels
Hereโs wising our new โhybridโ metro councils luck, as they try to make up lost ground and follow through on their election promises …...
Dumping drivers and diesel!
Imagine a future where transport operators donโt need drivers, or diesel! Does this sound like a pipe dream? Itโs not. And itโs just around...
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