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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Green buses gaining ground
A decade ago, the first hybrid buses in London entered service. CLAIRE RENCKEN explores the subsequent developments in terms of low-emission, more environmentally friendly...
Open-top origins
A post-war, open-top bus with a chequered history, residing at the Irish National Transport Museum, inspired MICHAEL CORCORAN to explore open-top buses from bygone...
A question of culture?
The annual Nampo Harvest Day is an event that I tend to look forward to immensely. This year we had scary near miss en...
Keeping your view crystal clear
Clean front windscreens lead to better observation and better driving.
Trucks of terror – really?
The National Minister of Transport, Dipuo Peters, says minibuses and trucks are to blame for the deaths on our roads. Really?
A bus-load of value
GAVIN MYERS drove the Hyundai H1 2.5 Automatic Bus and found there is nothing even remotely offensive about it.
Good news and positivity
When times are tough, friends are few. This belief does not apply to Hino South Africa and its relationship with the local farming community...
10, 50, 100 and counting
Long-standing respect and admiration on the part of both Isuzu Truck South Africa and its agricultural customers has paved the way for future relationships.
Strength in the face of hardship
The agricultural sector has been facing adversity and there were noticeably fewer visitors at the 2016 Nampo Agricultural Trade Show. Yet, those who made...
Driving tomorrow, today
Modern-day vehicles are far removed from their forebears. FOCUS unpacks the technology to see what is most likely to find its way under the...
No part-time job
GAVIN MYERS chats to Erwin Stroebel – regional manager: Eastern/Southern Cape and Border, Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), and director: Motor Parts and Equipment...
Big trouble for mediums?
Things aren’t looking particularly good within the medium commercial vehicle (MCV) sector. The month of April 2016, for instance, saw a massive 24,3 percent...
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