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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Watching the numbers
Truck Test 2013 was run as a demonstration of what vehicles in the eight-tonne segment are capable of in their typical operating environment. Test...
Renault woos the agricultural industry
We all know that farmers are set in their ways and their choice of vehicle brands โฆ but Renault is set on changing their...
MCV sales affected by rails
While the sales figures for Medium Commercial Vehicles (MCVs) in South Africa are not exactly low, with nearly a thousand vehicles sold in April...
The good, the bad and the ugly
Government and its institutions are the enforcers of road safety, emissions control and other aspects of road transport. Yet how well do government fleets...
Exhibiting great potential
โBigger, better and more exhibitorsโ is music to the ears when youโre hosting an exhibition โฆ And, for the head honchos at Automechanika Johannesburg,...
A case of six sells?
When MAN invited the worldโs media to the launch of its Euro-6 trucks, the company assembled an arsenal of vehicles for journalists to test...
Cheers! To automotive innovations
Drinking (too much) and driving is a dim-witted idea, with intoxicated drivers being a danger to all on the road. However, PFK Electronicsโ Autowatch...
Do we protest too much?
As this issue of FOCUS went to print, protests and strike actions were top of mind โ especially as the former threatened to derail...
Cutting out the jack-knife
The jack-knifing of heavy articulated vehicles on the highways surrounding Johannesburg and Pretoria is becoming a regular occurrence, causing massive traffic delays and frustrated...
Driving with trucks
Vehicles of all sizes sharing the road can be a scary prospect, even more so when we all forget the basics
Improving Daily
Iveco South Africa has been a speck on the commercial vehicle horizon, but with the addition of the new Daily 4ร4 โ and an...
A tonne of support
Good loading ability, reliability and running costs have made Daihatsuโs Gran Max a popular choice among small business and fleet owners. SEAN NURSE joins...
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