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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Flashing lights
With South African motoristsโ increasing disrespect for the law comes an apparent preference for certain colours, but this can also mean the difference between...
The gas alternative โ gaining ground
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at some new developments in gas-fuelled trucks, and discusses their relevance...
Green gift from Thermo King
Thermo King revealed a host of innovations at the IAA. CHARLEEN CLARKE was especially impressed, however, with news that the company is helping transport...
Proudly South African!
There was only one stand at the IAA that was serving biltong. It was, of course, MiX Telematics โ which also dished up the...
Dongfeng Trucks does it in style!
Visitors to the IAA are accustomed to seeing Europeโs latest and greatest trucks on display, but this year they also got a real surprise...
Making sense of the sustaina(bab)ble
The world used to chase profit at all costs โ regardless of the environmental impact. Then it jumped on the โgreenโ fad, despite the...
Costly rolling
Neglecting the cost of the tyres in their fleets is one of the biggest, most expensive mistakes operators make. VIC OLIVER presents some dos...
It all began with an old Nokia โฆ
The relentless pace of technological advancement has meant that modern-day telematics is an absolute necessity for effective fleet management. GAVIN MYERS explores.
Mining opportunities
The Electra Mining Africa 2014 exhibition took place at the Nasrec Expo Centre, Johannesburg, from September 15 to 19. CLAIRE RENCKEN brings you some...
The clean side of waste collection
Gianenrico Griffini, from Italian publication Vie&Trasporti, drove the experimental Iveco Stralis 260S42 with hydraulic hybrid powertrain in real operating conditions. FOCUS gets the exclusive.
Dakar driver for a day
There is a lot going on at Iveco South Africa at the moment, which will benefit the company and its customers. GAVIN MYERS reports.
Renaultโs Kings of Construction
Renault Trucks South Africa is poised for great things, kicking off with all-new vehicles for the mining and construction sectors. Welcome to the new...
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