Archive

Archive

FOcus on transport and Logistics
Iron fist, velvet glove
December 1, 2014

Iron fist, velvet glove

The annual Africa International Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Exhibition never fails to deliver the goods. Mercedes-Benz South Africa used the opportunity to show what...

Read more
MAN & Imperial Cargo hit a century
December 1, 2014

MAN & Imperial Cargo hit a century

A delivery of 60 new TGS 26.440 BLS (LX) models brings Imperial Cargoโ€™s MAN fleet to over 100, and with it a new benchmark...

Read more
Dunlopโ€™s R1,1 billion African dream
December 1, 2014

Dunlopโ€™s R1,1 billion African dream

Another year has rolled by and 2014 is almost at an end โ€ฆ This has certainly been a busy time for the Dunlop brand...

Read more
Inspiration lives on
December 1, 2014

Inspiration lives on

While spending over four decades in any industry, one is bound to cross paths with people who make an impact on your own life....

Read more
Palmer came out of retirement to turn Sascoโ€™s fortunes around. The company now offers technologically advanced solutions to meet any weighing requirements.
December 1, 2014

From retired CA to weighbridge expert

Jonathan Palmer, chairman of Sasco Metrology Services, shares the history of the company and sheds some light on the new consignor and consignee regulations,...

Read more
Ramakrishna Naag and Chrystal Erasmus are excited to bring affordable โ€œgreenโ€ products to South Africa.
December 1, 2014

30 percent! Like to save that on your energy and fuel consumption?

The transport industry certainly isnโ€™t a stranger to the โ€œgreenโ€ movement โ€ฆ But, due to some external factors, South African companies are lagging behind...

Read more
Thereโ€™s no โ€œIโ€ in โ€œteamโ€
December 1, 2014

Thereโ€™s no โ€œIโ€ in โ€œteamโ€

VIC OLIVER spends a lot of time working with our industryโ€™s top transport operators, but one man that stands out for him is Andre...

Read more
Starting a rrrrrrrrevolution!
December 1, 2014

Starting a rrrrrrrrevolution!

Welcome to my favourite issue of FOCUS for the year. This is when we focus on the people in our industry. After all, itโ€™s...

Read more
My Christmas wish list
December 1, 2014

My Christmas wish list

As we all wind down for the year-end break, we must remain ever โ€œrazor-sharpโ€ as 2015 rolls around

Read more
FleetBoard is watching (and guiding) you!
December 1, 2014

FleetBoard is watching (and guiding) you!

FRANK BEETON reports that Daimler has developed a bus-specific version of its well-known FleetBoard solution, and that an interesting Turkish joint venture could highlight...

Read more
Bussing around town
December 1, 2014

Bussing around town

With the weakening rand, South Africa is becoming more affordable for the international tourist wanting to tour our country. CLAIRE RENCKEN speaks to a...

Read more
Tail-waggingly good
December 1, 2014

Tail-waggingly good

The Ford Transit Custom is possibly the best medium-sized van you can buy, and the company wants a repeat performance from the full-sized version....

Read more