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How about #FaresMustFall?
February 8, 2016

How about #FaresMustFall?

Observers are warning that, in 2016, the economy will either go into free-fall, or somehow start to claw back some of the ground lost...

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UD Buses on trial in India
February 8, 2016

UD Buses on trial in India

FRANK BEETON reports on important UD bus news from India

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Frans Rossel [left] and Thys de Beer with the โ€˜ace-in-the-holeโ€™ VW 17.210 commuter bus.
February 8, 2016

Options to boost business agility

Passenger transit operators located in South Africaโ€™s rural areas face challenges quite different from their metropolitan counterparts. As such, a well-defined business approach is...

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Bus safety rules
February 8, 2016

Bus safety rules

Millions of school children are transported daily to and from schools. They need to be reminded about safety โ€“ both on the street and...

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Aero Truckโ€™s Dolphin range of aero kits at the 2015 FOCUS Truck Test.
February 3, 2016

More than just Aero

Aero Truck is known for its leading work in truck aerodynamics โ€“ creating custom kits that return great savings from the vehicles to which...

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Chasing records
February 3, 2016

Chasing records

Despite tough market and economic conditions, Scania South Africa has had yet another record year. Entering 2016, though, Steve Wager, the companyโ€™s MD, is...

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A complete package
February 3, 2016

A complete package

Isuzu Trucks reflects on a successful 2015 and looks at whatโ€™s in store for its operations in sub-Saharan Africa during 2016.

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Scania Truck Rental: providing a total-solutions package
February 3, 2016

Scania Truck Rental: providing a total-solutions package

In tough economic times, renting a vehicle can make better financial sense than buying one. The risks associated with truck ownership are always high...

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Keep on keeping on
January 31, 2016

Keep on keeping on

Times are tough, but 2016 is here โ€“ and we can only hope for good things.

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A market beset by problems
January 1, 2016

A market beset by problems

How many new trucks and buses are going to be sold next year? Here is our 2016 truck and bus market forecast

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A few chinks in the armour?
December 7, 2015

A few chinks in the armour?

It is often said that the United Kingdom (UK) has one of the most successful transport systems in the world, but, as it turns...

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Slow your roll
December 4, 2015

Slow your roll

You may think youโ€™ve read this all before (exactly a year ago, in fact), but do not fret โ€“ itโ€™s an entirely new story

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