Features

Features

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

November 17, 2023

Volkswagen: luxury meets performance

Volkswagen: luxury meets performance November 13, 2023 While the Amarok is available in five variants and with four engines, Volkswagen nailed its colours to...

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November 17, 2023

Zero emissions: lubricant manufacturers face seismic impacts

Zero emissions: lubricant manufacturers face seismic impacts November 16, 2023 There is no getting around the fact that electric vehicles have less need for...

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November 17, 2023

Privatisation reveals the solution to infrastructure collapse

Privatisation reveals the solution to infrastructure collapse November 3, 2023 Who will build the roads? Certainly not the South African government, and as NICHOLAS...

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November 17, 2023

MAN makes eBus history

MAN makes eBus history November 16, 2023 History has been made! The first MAN Lion’s Explorer 12 E has been delivered outside Europe. Its...

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November 17, 2023

Scania V8 770S comes to town!

Scania V8 770S comes to town! November 3, 2023 Scania Southern Africa has announced the launch of the Scania V8 770S, a truck that delivers maximum...

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November 17, 2023

Tested: DAF XF 480 FAW

Tested: DAF XF 480 FAW November 14, 2023 Every now and then, ARJAN VELTHOVEN’s telephone rings, and someone from DAF Trucks is on the...

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November 17, 2023

Road Freight Summit helps SMEs reach next level

Road Freight Summit helps SMEs reach next level November 6, 2023 The first-ever Road Freight SME Summit took place at the Maslow Hotel in...

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November 17, 2023

Japan Mobility Show: A journey of discovery

Japan Mobility Show: A journey of discovery November 17, 2023 The Tokyo Motor Show is now called the Japan Mobility Show, and this year’s...

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November 17, 2023

EVs ready to roam in Kenya! 

HCEVs ready to roam in Kenya!  September 28, 2023 Many would say that Africa isn’t ready for electric vehicles (EVs),  but Kenya-based EV startup...

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November 17, 2023

Your air taxi is landing!

Your air taxi is landing! September 28, 2023 The concept of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft emerged in 2009, when a...

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November 17, 2023

Fuchs keeps the off-highway segment moving forward

Fuchs keeps the off-highway segment moving forward November 3, 2023 Lubricants for Africa’s off-highway sector need to withstand high ambient temperatures and adhere to...

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November 16, 2023

Truck Innovation Award for MAN autonomous driving

Truck Innovation Award for MAN autonomous driving November 16, 2023 MAN’s autonomous driving projects, the ATLAS-L4 and ANITA, have won the 2024 Truck Innovation...

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