Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
The future of fleet management: AI, data and women lead the way
The future of fleet management: AI, data and women lead the way July 8, 2026 As AI reshapes the transport industry, fleet managers must...
Why blaming the driver solves nothing
Why blaming the driver solves nothing August 1, 2026 Too often, heavy-vehicle crashes are blamed on drivers. NEIL FRANKLIN argues that proper investigations expose...
Built on trust: Mercedes-Benz Trucks expands its range
Built on trust: Mercedes-Benz Trucks expands its range July 31, 2026 On any given day, across highways, trade corridors and remote routes, trucks move...
Driving into Africa: Not for the fainthearted
Driving into Africa: Not for the fainthearted August 1, 2026 Cross-border trucking demands far more than driving skill. NICK PORรE examines the endurance, judgement...
National roads are becoming crime corridors
National roads are becoming crime corridors July 29, 2026 New research presented at the 44th Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) in Pretoria has revealed...
Creecy warns transport sector: Adapt or be left behind
Creecy warns transport sector: Adapt or be left behind July 29, 2026 South Africaโs logistics weaknesses have made the country vulnerable โ and neighbours...
More space, more solutions
More space, more solutions August 24, 2026 Electra Mining Africa returns to Nasrec, Johannesburg, from 7 to 11 September. It will cover a record...
Uptime starts before the breakdown
Uptime starts before the breakdown August 4, 2026 Keeping trucks productive takes more than good workshop support. UD Trucks explains how smarter vehicle selection,...
Managing the full lifecycle of every fleet asset
Managing the full lifecycle of every fleet asset July 29, 2026 The real cost of a fleet asset does not remain the same throughout...
Diverse leadership drives the future
Diverse leadership drives the future August 13, 2026 As South Africaโs transport and logistics sector navigates its own wave of disruption โ from electrification...
Revealing Southern Africaโs cross-border transport realities
Revealing Southern Africaโs cross-border transport realities August 5, 2026 Cross-border freight in Southern Africa is constrained less by technology than by enforcement, duplicated inspections,...
Smarter, faster, stronger: The new face of logistics
Smarter, faster, stronger: The new face of logistics August 1, 2026 Smart technology is helping South Africaโs logistics operators cut waste, control costs and...
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