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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Hitting the highway
Traditionally better known in the rough-and-tough mining and construction industries, Powerstar has officially launched its assault on the long-haul market. GAVIN MYERS reports
Electric booms as diesel is banned
Beijing, the capital of China, plans to ban older diesel trucks from the city in 2019 – and that’s only the beginning. MARISKA MORRIS...
MAN’s latest range: all things to all people!
MAN recently presented its new van and truck products for 2018 at a special event in Barcelona. Dubbed the “MAN Full Range Days”, the...
Getting hyper over future transportation, Small vans, big impact and Aiming for no black marks
The Hyperloop has been mooted as the future of mobility; it will allow people and goods to be moved safely, efficiently and sustainably at...
Scania goes soot free
Scania has joined the Global Industry Partnership on Soot-Free Clean Bus Fleets! CHARLEEN CLARKE asked Alan Hugo, general manager bus and coach at Scania...
Maritime casualties and the risks of uninsured cargo
If a vessel experiences a maritime casualty, cargo owners may have to contribute to the expenses incurred by ship owners, in addition to any...
Waiting for the other shoe to drop
Both the government and the public breathed a sigh of relief when the second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) results showed an exit from the...
Delays and death at SADC borders
Hundreds of vehicles carrying fuel and fertilizer – which are among those in a ten-kilometre-long queue of vehicles – make the Forbes-Machipanda border post...
Show the passion
When business is tough, is attending an expo a superfluous waste of time, or exactly what one should be doing?
There are only pros to regular maintenance
Regular vehicle maintenance and the use of genuine or approved parts will lower operating costs and improve profits
SAC soars!
SAC Trucks has been renamed SAC Commercial Parts. CHARLEEN CLARKE caught up with the company’s CEO, Heinrich Lategan, at Automechanika, to ask him about...
As strong as steel
South African supplier of automotive accessories, Maxe, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. We visited the company’s stand at the Futuroad 2017 expo to...
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