Regulars

Regulars

FOcus on transport and Logistics

Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.

Keys please, Dad …
November 1, 2012

Keys please, Dad …

Road carnage, e-tolling and incompetent officials – all an unfortunate sign of the times. But stress behind the wheel existed back when “road safety...

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Create your Tahiti
November 1, 2012

Create your Tahiti

This month, Jannie Koegelenberg delves into the next step of growth and leadership development to explain how happy staff make a successful business.

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Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya buses. Construction of Rustenburg’s RRT system is well underway (inset).
November 1, 2012

(R)eal (R)apid (T)ransformation?

October is transport month, and this year saw South Africa host the African Association of Public Transport (UATP) Congress, where transport’s impact on economic...

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Bus fire phobia
November 1, 2012

Bus fire phobia

Being caught in a bus blaze with no escape must be one of the most harrowing experiences – and something you wouldn’t wish on...

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The challenges of Euro-6
November 1, 2012

The challenges of Euro-6

FRANK BEETON reports on important bus news from overseas.

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Splendid buses for a splendid system
November 1, 2012

Splendid buses for a splendid system

Remember those carefree days playing Marco Polo in the swimming pool, lounging the summer holidays away with friends and laughter

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Mixed signals
October 4, 2012

Mixed signals

As winter passes, GAVIN MYERS finds the impending arrival of his favourite season spoiled by failing infrastructure.

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The superficially retro appearance of Freightliner’s Revolution concept conceals the outcomes of some distinctly innovative cab and driveline thought processes
October 2, 2012

Could Freightliner launch a Revolution?

In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at a really interesting “concept” from Freightliner, details Daimler’s rapidly growing...

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The new FH: worth the wait
October 1, 2012

The new FH: worth the wait

It’s been a long time coming, but the new FH is here. Well, almost …

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Yellow-lane driving
October 1, 2012

Yellow-lane driving

Pleased about the courteous behaviour shown by many long-distance truck drivers, VIC OLIVER is nonetheless worried about their seeming ignorance of the law when...

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AARTO schmarto
October 1, 2012

AARTO schmarto

With a gun-slingin’ approach to law enforcement and a tendency to break the very laws their jobs are based on, our governmental and law-enforcement...

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Growth and leadership development
October 1, 2012

Growth and leadership development

Is it worth investing in growth and leadership development activity? Considering that it’s a proven way to lift one’s business above the competition through...

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