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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Rocking the establishment?
Ford Motor Company of South Africa is steadily expanding its local commercial vehicle offering. GAVIN MYERS gets acquainted with its largest range to be...
We have LIFT-off
The next generation of the popular Fuso Canter has been launched locally. GAVIN MYERS attended and found the whole shebang quite LIFTing.
Transporting with the Transporter
GAVIN MYERS puts Volkswagenโs Transporter Crew Bus through one of our most thorough reviews yet.
Speed or safety?
A contentious issue, the lowering of speed limits will forever be hotly debated. It seems that, while it may work in theory, the reality...
More, from the future
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON expands on the autonomy theme exemplified by Daimlerโs โFuture Truck 2025โ, speculates...
A nightmare for drivers
Sleep apnoea is an ever-increasing problem for professional drivers, thus deserving great exposure. Dr Betty Maguire highlights the condition.
A matter of cost
Eqstra Fleet Managementโs 2014 annual travel benchmark survey illustrates that, while some are getting there, most South African corporates still have a way to...
Eurocargo with an African twist
Sunny South Africa is the envy of many with its natural beauty, (mostly) wonderful weather and cultural diversity, but things arenโt always so sunny...
Heavy going
Truck Test 2015 will see the return of extra-heavy commercial vehicles (EHCVs). It also promises to be the best event yet. GAVIN MYERS reveals...
The red flag rises
The Chinese commercial vehicle market is something of a mystery. We all know that, since 2009, itโs been the largest in the world. But...
Made in South Africa
It seems that more and more Chinese vehicles are entering the African market, which comes as no surprise. They might have started as the...
World first! driving the dragon
With its new heavy-duty truck, Dongfeng wants to take on the European market. Can the Chinese company achieve this? CHARLEEN CLARKE travels to Xiangyang...
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