Regulars

Regulars

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

Hyundai 2010 FIFA World Cup
July 1, 2009

Hyundai Proud sponsor of 2010 FIFA World Cup

As a proud sponsor of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Hyundai will enjoy the prestigious responsibility of transporting the event’s teams and managers. The...

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July 1, 2009

Sleeping with the enemy?

In what is probably a first in business-to-business publishing, FOCUS has embarked on a unique joint project with rival publication, Truck & Bus. Astute...

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June 4, 2009

S’bu needs antidote to poisoned chalice

SA’s new transport minister, S’bu Ndebele, certainly has his work cut out for him. His three predecessors, Mac Maharaj, Dullah Omar and Jeff Radebe,...

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world on wheels
June 4, 2009

The Strength Behind the Style

Italy is famous for a number of things. Pizza, fashion, architecture and supercars spring to mind, as does soccer – the country is even...

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Focus on Bus and Coach
June 4, 2009

Manufacturers show the way of the future

Despite the prevailing global economic conditions, the Busworld Asia exhibition, which was staged at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 8 to 11...

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Nissan NP2000
June 4, 2009

Nissan NP200 gets a make over

Nissan recently expanded the NP200 bakkie range, and made some subtle changes to its appearance while they were at it. The result is a...

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Global Focus
June 1, 2009

BIG developments in face of global crisis

As Navistar and Caterpillar join forces, Daimler AG and Hero call it quits on their proposed joint venture. The global financial crisis has sent...

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bus-coach4
June 1, 2009

Irizar’s first-class coach arrives in Africa

Already one of the most critically acclaimed coaches in Europe, Irizar’s lavish PB was recently launched in South Africa. FOCUS examines this impressive vehicle...

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June 1, 2009

Wake up and smell the roses

Fat cats and unions alike need to wake up and smell the roses… I am tired of reading about and witnessing strikes and industrial...

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May 1, 2009

Bad Year – Good Times

I am so tired of hearing bad news. As such, a visit to Goodyear’s factory in the Eastern Cape last month came as a...

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May 1, 2009

Inappropriate Solutions

During a recent radio debate I put it to SANRAL CEO, Nazir Alli, that the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) had not been strategically...

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From Kashmir to Kerala
May 1, 2009

From Kashmir to Kerala

While one’s thoughts of India may naturally jump to the Indian Premier League cricket tournament currently taking place in South Africa, the subcontinent actually...

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