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What a show!
The 2011 Johannesburg International Motor Show upheld its reputation as a world-class display of the latest commercial vehicles and buses, writes VIC OLIVER.
A first class idea
Every now and then, something new and different comes along that makes everyone sit up and take notice. Irizar had that “something” at the...
VDL conquers Jamaica
GAVIN MYERS and FRANK BEETON report on important bus news from overseas.
LP 713: Indian stunner?
Tata aims to capture a significant proportion of the commuter bus market with its LP 713 Marcopolo bus. But does it make the grade?...
Big, beautiful buses
Various bus chassis and body manufacturers exhibited at the Johannesburg International Motor Show’s growing Bus and Truck Show. Here are a few highlights.
MAN, that’s a long bus!
MAN introduced some interesting concepts under its Lion’s Explorer bus range at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS). For example, how does a 27...
Ever decreasing circles
SHAUN CONNORS, our intrepid Brit, makes a trip to London for a drive in a transport icon, but one that is now threatened with...
SABOA – checking out changes
SABOA recently held a conference on changes in the bus and coach environment. JACO DE KLERK reports.
New van season in Europe
In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON looks at the latest generation of European integral panelvans, discusses the first...
Shame on you, Mr Ndebele
Sibusiso Ndebele, our esteemed minister of transport, deserves to be hanged, drawn and quartered over his comment that the speed limit should be reduced....
Going green: now is the time
Triton Express – a large road transport company – has taken the initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and create a safer working environment...
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