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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Truck maintenance contracts gain traction
Heavy vehicle maintenance contracts are becoming increasingly popular, especially among operators who fully understand the factors affecting the operating costs of their vehicles. VIC...
“Decade of results”, anyone?
Remember the Decade of Action for Road Safety? The UN resolution proclaiming 2011 to 2020 as the Decade of Action was co-sponsored by more...
Little bus, big market
Truck Centre, an authorised dealer of Iveco, is enjoying increased market share in the medium bus segment with a 22-seater bus aimed at everything...
Getting to the grind
Public transport systems are fundamental for sustaining economies and promoting further growth, but how successful can they be when they’re used primarily – and...
Taxis or taxidermists, stuffing up the transport industry?
The restructuring of South Africa’s public transport infrastructure is one of the biggest challenges facing the Department of Transport – but the startling statistics...
The Jimmijagga limotaxi
As we approach the Randburg taxi rank, I get to see first-hand just how brilliant the Jimmijagga limotaxi is at getting people to change...
Banding together to build a better bus industry
Operators, manufacturers, consumers and government came together to discuss various issues pertaining to the bus industry. DANIELLE DU TOIT continues her report back of...
Global bus sales tell a story
With all the economic uncertainty in the world, FRANK BEETON felt it was an opportune time to take a look at what’s been happening...
New buses for Bavarian transport hub
MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland and AeroGround Flughafen München GmbH have signed a framework agreement for the delivery of 46 regular-service buses that will...
Tata tarts up
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON reveals the first details of the new Ultra range of Tata products,...
A reason to be proud
South African transport operators have every reason to be proud. That’s according to Dr Martin Zimmermann, CEO of Mercedes-Benz South Africa …
The madness comes to a head
The Gauteng tolling issue finally seems to be coming to a head, and where will the madness go then?
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