Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Truck Test 2017 goes extra heavy
Truck Test is back in 2017 and will, once again, place extra-heavy truck tractors under the microscope. Here are the initial details…
The big five in South America
According to a blogger on the GoBackpacking website, known only as Ryan, one would be surprised to learn how great public transport is in...
China’s electric bus boom
FRANK BEETON reports on China’s rapid and enthusiastic development of the electric bus
Hit or miss?
A recent study assessed whether Johannesburg’s bus rapid transit (BRT) system, Rea Vaya, gives its riders what they want. It makes for some interesting...
Fossilised thinking in transport?
Promises around the Gautrain: never kept. Real public transport integration: out of sight. Can Gauteng’s new city councils get the job done?
Daimler makes history!
It’s not very often that I witness history in the making, but that’s exactly what transpired recently in Stuttgart…
Sip on this
The perfect coffee and a professional, efficient transport industry – both require a deft hand, patience and determination.
A guide to buying used
A recent article highlighted the increase in demand for good used trucks. Now, VIC OLIVER gets down to the nuts and bolts, helping potential...
Isuzu updates F-Series in Australia
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON takes a look at Isuzu’s latest F-Series revision for the Australian market,...
Doing its part?
Among the richest countries in the world, the nations in the Middle East region are maintaining a positive rate of growth. We discover what...
Proterra’s electric predictions
FRANK BEETON reports on the latest electric-bus developments
Does our transport system have the right DNA?
At the 2016 Southern African Transport Conference, which took place in July, two of the issues raised were whether sustainable transport is possible in...
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