Featured Issue 7 2022
Features
Featured Issue 7 2022
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
FAW’s trucks prove to be highly efficient
FAW’s trucks prove to be highly efficient July 6, 2022 FAW’s trucks are highly fuel-efficient! This is backed up by excellent results in the...
A smart trailer perfect for autonomy
A smart trailer perfect for autonomy July 6, 2022 Swedish freight technology company Einride is developing a trailer optimised for electric and autonomous trucks,...
Actros aces Truck Test!
Actros aces Truck Test! July 7, 2022 The Mercedes-Benz Actros achieved the best payload productivity factor at Truck Test 2022 – meaning it is...
Face-to-face with Scania’s Erik Bergvall
Face-to-face with Scania’s Erik Bergvall July 11, 2022 Towards the end of 2021, Erik Bergvall was appointed managing director of Scania Southern Africa. CHARLEEN...
RFA Convention: many challenges ahead
RFA Convention: many challenges ahead July 14, 2022 From diesel compatible with Euro 5 specifications to a crisis at South Africa’s ports… this year’s...
Ready for lift-off?
Ready for lift-off? July 14, 2022 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an upgrade to its outlook for the airline industry’s 2022 financial...
Taking the risk out of dangerous goods
Taking the risk out of dangerous goods July 14, 2022 The use of lithium batteries is booming, but they do pose a fire threat....
Revealed: new tech that tracks pallets!
Revealed: new tech that tracks pallets! July 8, 2022 Pallets, crates and containers play a vital role in transporting goods. But how do you...
How can vehicle monitoring help secure the transport sector?
How can vehicle monitoring help secure the transport sector? July 7, 2022 In recent times, crime has reached a point where assets and people...
Environmental impairment insurance unpacked
Environmental impairment insurance unpacked July 1, 2022 There’s been an increase in environmental incidents, with hazardous goods carriers losing their loads. Bearing this –...
A super truck for fighting fires
A super truck for fighting fires May 25, 2022 Due to climate change, the number of wildfires and forest fires is increasing throughout the...
Taking out the trash electrically
Taking out the trash electrically May 25, 2022 With the launch of its eActros nearly a year ago, Mercedes-Benz Trucks offers an electric truck...