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Simulators for safety
July 17, 2015

Simulators for safety

When attending the recent Road Freight Association (RFA) convention, GAVIN MYERS met with Thivash Moodley, CEO of TMI Dynamatics, to find out more about...

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Donโ€™t let your tyres get tired
July 17, 2015

Donโ€™t let your tyres get tired

We take a look at whatโ€™s new and whatโ€™s hot on the tyre circuit โ€“ including in the somewhat uncharted territory of tyre sealants....

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A fast, fresh partnership
July 17, 2015

A fast, fresh partnership

The business partnership between Imperial Fast โ€˜n Fresh, Woolworths and Mercedes-Benz South Africaโ€™s FleetBoard is the perfect demonstration of how this telematics-supported service is...

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Supplying TopUsed vehicles for 50 years
July 17, 2015

Supplying TopUsed vehicles for 50 years

The business of used vehicles is growing, and MAN Truck & Bus South Africa is playing a leading role.

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The time for used is now
July 17, 2015

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,...

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A call to stand together
July 17, 2015

A call to stand together

A cloud of worry and uncertainty seemed to hang over the Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention 2015. โ€œThe threat to the trucking industry has...

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Built for Africa
July 17, 2015

Built for Africa

The new FAW 8.140 FL Medium Truck has added a bit of life to the recently stagnant medium commercial vehicle segment.

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SAโ€™s maritime industry: building a better mousetrap?
July 17, 2015

SAโ€™s maritime industry: building a better mousetrap?

Sea transport has carried the largest volume of freight throughout recorded history and still plays a vital role in the world economy. JACO DE...

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On Patrol
July 16, 2015

On Patrol

Its looks may not have changed much in the last 30-odd years, but that means nothing when youโ€™re towing a 500-kg genset up a...

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Kormoran will meet your budget needs
July 16, 2015

Kormoran will meet your budget needs

With the industry focusing on both performance-driven and cost per kilometre (CPK)-orientated products, the Michelin Tyre Company South Africa has considered the needs of...

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Home away from home
July 4, 2015

Home away from home

How many of us have had the opportunity to witness the magnificence of a full-to-the-brim truck stop in the dead of night? Recently, I...

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Volkswagen organises its truck and bus interests
July 2, 2015

Volkswagen organises its truck and bus interests

In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at Volkswagenโ€™s new trucking structure, reports on yet another technological innovation...

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