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FOcus on transport and Logistics
The rise of machines โฆ
โฆ and the fall in the skills to operate them. As motor vehicles become more automated, there is a risk of drivers becoming overly...
Busy brizzy truck show
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON takes a look at interesting exhibits at the Brisbane Truck Show, updates...
Tata talk at TruckX
Tata featured strongly at the recent TruckX Expo Conference and Awards. We spoke to Harneet Luther, executive director at Tata Automobile Corporation South Africa,...
King Kei of Japan
Japan has come a long way since the ravages of the Second World War; the tiny vehicles that have mobilised the nation certainly had...
Wanted: youngsters in our industry
The skills crisis is one of our industryโs greatest challenges. After all, without diesel mechanics, for instance, the wheels of our industry will stop...
The troubles of truck accident repairs
Getting your commercial vehicle back on the road, as soon as possible after it has been in an accident, is a major benefit in...
What happened to Appendix F?
Last month we pointed to the mysterious disappearance of Appendix F from the website of the Gauteng 25-year transport plan. It was criticised in...
Daimler expands in South America
FRANK BEETON reports on significant investments made by Daimler in Latin America.
Building an environment for public transport
The recent Southern African Transport Conference featured an array of sessions about urban public transport development in South Africa. GAVIN MYERS attended to find...
Supplying TopUsed vehicles for 50 years
The business of used vehicles is growing, and MAN Truck & Bus South Africa is playing a leading role.
The time for used is now
With tough operating conditions and a relatively strained economy, more and more attention is being paid to used vehicles. And, as GAVIN MYERS notices,...
A call to stand together
A cloud of worry and uncertainty seemed to hang over the Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention 2015. โThe threat to the trucking industry has...
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