Featured Issue 8 2026
Features
Featured Issue 8 2026
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
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 PORÉE examines the endurance, judgement...
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...
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 Africa’s logistics weaknesses have made the country vulnerable – and neighbours...
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...
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...
Africa’s biggest truck test gets even bigger
Africa’s biggest truck test gets even bigger August 14, 2026 Twenty trucks, 13 manufacturers and one landmark event: Truck Test 2026 is officially Africa’s...
Sinotruk electric trucks head for export markets
Sinotruk electric trucks head for export markets August 14, 2026 Sinotruk is accelerating its new-energy push beyond China, previewing electric truck launches, charging ecosystems...
Diverse leadership drives the future
Diverse leadership drives the future August 13, 2026 As South Africa’s transport and logistics sector navigates its own wave of disruption – from electrification...
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