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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Diesel dexterity
May 1, 2013

Diesel dexterity

The Nissan NP200 seemed a bit lacking when we tested it in 1,6 8V petrol form last year. But, thatโ€™s not the case at...

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Eight-speed wonder
May 1, 2013

Eight-speed wonder

Volkswagenโ€™s Amarok has recently benefited from the addition of an eight-speed automatic transmission, GAVIN MYERS takes it for a spin to see how it...

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Citroรซn enters the taxi market
May 1, 2013

Citroรซn enters the taxi market

The local taxi market is about to benefit from a major injection of healthy competition โ€“ and itโ€™s going to drive operators directly to...

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Wheels of change
May 1, 2013

Wheels of change

Available statistics indicate that 80 percent of South Africaโ€™s population is completely dependent on public transport. JACO DE KLERK investigates some setbacks and developments...

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Coming along well
May 1, 2013

Coming along well

The Rustenburg Local Municipality recently hosted an information session to update journalists on progress with the implementation of its rapid transport programme. ย 

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Building electric dreams
May 1, 2013

Building electric dreams

FRANK BEETON reports on important bus news from overseas ย 

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In Transit
May 1, 2013

In Transit

Johannesburg is known for its daily fast-paced rat race, but GAVIN MYERS had never experienced a mad dash like this through his home town...

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Much to celebrate at Iveco
April 22, 2013

Much to celebrate at Iveco

With local dealers excelling and international initiatives taking centre stage, Iveco is tackling 2013 by the horns. ย 

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Expecting the unexpected in Asia Pacific
April 4, 2013

Expecting the unexpected in Asia Pacific

The transport and logistics sector in the Asia Pacific region has been, and still is, developing at a fast rate. But with supply chain...

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Are we actually mad?
April 4, 2013

Are we actually mad?

Weโ€™ve all witnessed the deplorable way public transport operates on our roads. Perhaps itโ€™s time for senior officials to experience it for themselves. ย 

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Isuzu eight-leggers agitate in Australia โ€ฆ
April 2, 2013

Isuzu eight-leggers agitate in Australia โ€ฆ

In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at some very interesting new multi-axle Isuzu extra-heavies that have appeared...

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In the red corner
April 1, 2013

In the red corner โ€ฆ

As you read this, Truck Test 2013 will be underway. In no particular order, these are the participants.

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