Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...