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FOcus on transport and Logistics
More to these little bits of support
October 20, 2017

More to these little bits of support

While a vehicle’s suspension bushes cannot be seen, they are important to its stability, comfort and safety. WILLIAM GEORGE explores the latest developments behind...

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Joburg’s commuters and ineffective Public transport
October 19, 2017

Joburg’s commuters and ineffective Public transport

How do the people of Johannesburg view the city’s public transport system? FOCUS reports on a study conducted by researchers Gert Heyns and Rose...

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Of change, charging and challenges
October 19, 2017

Of change, charging and challenges

Let’s couple congestion with so-called technological progress (read: hybrid buses) that is now the rage in many developed countries

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Understanding the great technology debate
September 27, 2017

Understanding the great technology debate

In the transport industry, the logistics sector has been found to be the most enthusiastic about investment in new technology and, together with the...

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Beware the downgrade?
September 27, 2017

Beware the downgrade?

Should a downgrade occur, what will be the impact on costs and financing for the transport and logistics sector?

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Enhancing the Transport Industry Through Training
September 27, 2017

Enhancing the Transport Industry Through Training

Trucking forms an integral part of the African economy and the development of the continent’s infrastructure, business and, ultimately, its people. Africa’s developing economy...

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Focus on the future
September 27, 2017

Focus on the future

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the futureJohn F. Kennedy

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Fuelling the fire
September 24, 2017

Fuelling the fire

The transportation of fuel is a sensitive topic to which we must pay close attention

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Tokyo tête-à-tête
September 20, 2017

Tokyo tête-à-tête

Shortly before the new model’s local media reveal, CHARLEEN CLARKE had the exclusive privilege of being the only journalist to get behind the wheel...

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In the driver’s seat of used-vehicle sales
September 20, 2017

In the driver’s seat of used-vehicle sales

As most of the transport industry scrambles to save money during the recession, the used-vehicle industry is reaping the benefits of cost saving. MARISKA...

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Grease up for smooth operation
September 20, 2017

Grease up for smooth operation

Regular lubrication forms part of a comprehensive maintenance programme and ensures that vehicles keep rolling smoothly. WILLIAM GEORGE finds out how important lubrication is...

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In five years’ time...
September 20, 2017

In five years’ time…

Factory-fitted telematics and Uber for trucks are coming, and soon, says business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan in its recently published Global Connected Truck...

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