Regulars

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

March 1, 2011

Vehicle uptime

In these tough economic times vehicle uptime, or vehicle availability to do the job, has become a key requirement in many fleets.

March 1, 2011

A sense of perspective

This month VIC OLIVER tests the Tata LPT 1518 EX 2 eight ton freight carrier chassis.

March 1, 2011

Dubigeon and Iveco in cross-border venture

Brits coach and bus body builder Dubigeon and Iveco appear to be in a joint venture to increase their cross-border sales, writes UDO RYPSTRA.

February 4, 2011

Self insurance or external insurance – which route to go?

ROB HANDFIELD-JONES ran some numbers out of curiosity a while back and was quite interested in the results – the cost-effectiveness of self-insuring your...

February 2, 2011

A new era dawns for road transport regulation

In his monthly review of global news for local truckers, FRANK BEETON delves deeper into the Performance Based Standards system that recently migrated to...

February 1, 2011

Driving the nation

Transporting Johannesburg’s commuters from point to point while keeping them safe on the country’s notoriously hazardous roads is no easy task, but Putco does...

February 1, 2011

First world trucks for third world markets

We’ve all heard about it time and time again: Africa is a dumping ground for products that are – quite frankly – rubbish. CHARLEEN...

February 1, 2011

Market recovers in 2010

After analysing sales in the fourth quarter of 2010, in the year-on-year comparison, it was evident that the pleasing overall market growth pattern had...

February 1, 2011