Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Transnet’s Network Statement: a rail revolution!
Transnet’s Network Statement: a rail revolution! January 21, 2025 The Multi-Modal Inland Port Association (MIPA) has welcomed Transnet’s release of its Network Statement, a...
Logistics and leadership: Building SA’s future
Logistics and leadership: Building SA’s future January 16, 2025 South Africa stands at a crossroads; lessons from the past must guide our efforts to...
How tech is enhancing trucking
How tech is enhancing trucking January 28, 2025 South Africa’s transport and logistics industry is grappling with numerous challenges, including inefficiencies, high fuel costs,...
AI takes the wheel
AI takes the wheel January 28, 2025 The South African trucking industry has long grappled with persistent challenges like high operational costs, driver shortages,...
Beitbridge: a model for African border management
Beitbridge: a model for African border management February 3, 2025 Long queues, inefficiencies, and costly delays once plagued the Beitbridge Border Post. Now, clearance...
Sinotruk sets bold targets
Sinotruk sets bold targets February 7, 2025 Sinotruk has set an ambitious target of 450,000 vehicle sales for 2025, representing 20% year-on-year growth, while...
LCV market growth: Roadblocks ahead?
LCV market growth: Roadblocks ahead? February 11, 2025 According to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (naamsa), 133,254 light commercial vehicles...
Isuzu Trucks celebrates 12 years on top!
Isuzu Trucks celebrates 12 years on top! February 7, 2025 For 12 consecutive years, Isuzu has held the top spot as South Africa’s number...
TANK Ai: a fleet game-changer?
TANK Ai: a fleet game-changer? February 7, 2025 Heil Trailer, a global manufacturer of specialty transport trailers based in the US, has launched TANK...
Heartwarming transport on two wheels
Heartwarming transport on two wheels February 24, 2025 Buses and coaches provide vital public transport worldwide, but they aren’t always accessible – especially in...
Fuel for thought: Trends shaping 2025
Fuel for thought: Trends shaping 2025 January 20, 2025 After years of turbulence driven by price volatility, global pressures, and local challenges, South Africa’s...
Used truck auctions: smart move or risky bet?
Used truck auctions: smart move or risky bet? February 10, 2025 For many South African transport operators, buying a brand-new truck is simply not...
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