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February 1, 2019

South African freight forwarder goes to the world

Each year the International Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Association (FIATA) hosts the Young Freight Forwarder Award competition. In 2018, 27-year-old Tjaka Segooa, a freight...

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February 1, 2019

Cummins powers to a century

It was in 1919 when Clessie Cummins and business partner William G. Irwin built a company that was one of the first to take...

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February 1, 2019

Transport Sector Retirement Fund recognised as national industry leader

The Transport Sector Retirement Fund (TSRF), a non-aligned, standalone fund whose shareholders are its members, has been awarded top honours at the Institute of...

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February 1, 2019

Big things on the horizon for Hino SA

Hino South Africa (SA) is on track to a fascinating future, with many exciting developments taking place during the course of 2019. These will...

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January 24, 2019

Essential gadgets for truck drivers

Life on the road can be tough. Long hours between stops mean that, while time passes slowly, anything can happen. It’s therefore a good...

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January 24, 2019

The most secure locknut ever?

Wheel and tyre theft is a reality South African truckers know all too well. However, an advanced new locking system from Grip-Tech – the...

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January 24, 2019

Celebrating the school bus driver

FOCUS regularly reports on the current state of the commuter-bus industry, as well as bus rapid transit (BRT) systems and the coach industry. However,...

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January 24, 2019

Road deaths continue to rise

South Africa’s 2018/19 festive season road-death statistics are out and, once again, were disappointing. The official number of road deaths between December 1, 2018,...

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January 18, 2019

Seven trends to drive the future of logistics

Johan Jemdahl, CEO of Greencarrier Group, writes in his blog about what, in his view, are the seven global logistics trends the industry can...

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January 18, 2019

CNH Industrial changes for the future

CNH Industrial, one of the world’s largest capital-goods companies, announced this week that it is laying the foundation for accelerated global growth and profitability...

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