Category:Featured Issue 8 2018
Face to face with Claes Nilsson!
We have launched an all-new series in FOCUS, entitled Face to Face, in which we interview captains of industry. This time around, CHARLEEN CLARKE...
Doing more with less
The heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) segment sits in an interesting space, with more than 120 model variations offered locally. That means a lot of...
Fuelled up for transport!
A humble, focused, hands-on lady, Nona Chili is guiding Makwande Supply and Distribution to be an important player in the local fuel-distribution sector. That...
Three-pointed star gets a lady’s touch
The Mercedes-Benz Trucks business unit has a new boss, and she comes with some impressive credentials. On July 1, Daimler Trucks & Buses (DT&B)...
Man and machine in harmony
Connected this, Internet of Things that … The face of the logistics supply chain is becoming increasingly digital. Does that mean that things are...
Part replacement pitfalls to avoid
Eventually, every vehicle needs at least one part replaced, which can easily become a time-consuming, expensive activity. FOCUS lists a few considerations to make...
Construction sector looking up
The confidence level in South Africa’s construction industry plummeted to 17-year lows in 2017. In 2018, it was estimated that the industry could look...
Next meets Now in the drive for digital disruption
The Fleet Solutions division of Shell South Africa is heading for an increasingly digital future, as it sets out to reshape the fleet world...
Can SA finally address its transport challenges?
More than 630 delegates descended on the council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) International Convention Centre during July for the 37th annual Southern...
Adding passion to performance
“Many envious eyes were directed towards us as we motored along the challenging route,” writes JARLATH SWEENEY, editor of Ireland’s Fleet Magazine, about a...