Features

Features

FOcus on transport and Logistics

Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.

June 18, 2018

Nampo does it again

Nampo 2018 proved yet again why the annual Grain SA event is one of South Africaโ€™s premier shows, and the biggest of its kind...

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June 18, 2018

500 Series proves its flexibility

If there was one constant message at the Hino stand at Nampo 2018, it was that the recently launched 500 Wide Cab is one...

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June 18, 2018

US backtracks on its vehicle-emission targets

The American Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced plans to revise its ambitious vehicle-emission targets for 2025, as set under the Obama administration. FOCUS...

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June 18, 2018

Barrels of challenges facing liquor transport

From natural disasters to new legislation, which will require the transport industry to review its security processes, the alcoholic beverage transport sector faces many...

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June 18, 2018

Oiling the cogs that fuel agriculture

โ€œWe get the agricultural market,โ€ says Joe Mahlo, general manager commercial at Engen, but thatโ€™s only part of the reason why the oil company...

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June 18, 2018

That Hilux high

โ€œWelcome to bakkie countryโ€ is what the signs at the Free State borders should read. In fact, โ€œWelcome to Hilux countryโ€ would be more...

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June 18, 2018

Can Mercedes-Benz make a โ€œrealโ€ bakkie?

GAVIN MYERS attended the launch of one of the most anticipated vehicles in its segment โ€“ the Mercedes-Benz X-Class double-cab bakkie. Letโ€™s address the...

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June 18, 2018

Future Fuso in the making

Fuso Trucks Southern Africa is on a path to bigger and better things, having embarked on an ambitious drive to increase market share. GAVIN...

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June 18, 2018

Can-do with Canter

If thereโ€™s one name inextricably linked with the Fuso brand, it is Canter. With the addition of its smallest member, the famous range of...

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June 18, 2018

Making the right move

What do you do if your business needs vehicles that comply with specific restrictions, but have little luck with most offerings on the market?ย ...

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June 18, 2018

Advice from the pros

GAVIN MYERS speaks to the team at Africa Automotive Aftermarket Solutions (AAAS) to see what owners of older vehicles can do to ensure they...

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June 18, 2018

eCanter floats eFuso down Electric Avenue

The eCanter is the first of a series of all-electric trucks and buses from Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus under its EFuso brand. It...

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