Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Revealed: trucks not to blame for accidents
Revealed: trucks not to blame for accidents January 26, 2023 A Webfleet report reveals that trucks are not the primary cause of accidents on...
It’s not only about the trucks; it’s the person in the seat
It’s not only about the trucks; it’s the person in the seat January 19, 2023 The insurance game isn’t only about trucks, trailers, and...
Understanding permissible maximum combination mass
Understanding permissible maximum combination mass January 18, 2023 https://focusontransport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/speaker/post-17427.mp3?cb=1677567899.mp3 Overloaded goods vehicles cause considerable damage to road infrastructure – but understanding how permissible maximum...
Costs versus expenses
Costs versus expenses January 18, 2023 https://focusontransport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/speaker/post-17437.mp3?cb=1677567938.mp3 In any discussion of “costs” we must make the distinction between cost and expenditure (payments and orders)....
Freight operations management demystified
Freight operations management demystified January 18, 2023 https://focusontransport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/speaker/post-17442.mp3?cb=1677567943.mp3 It is extremely challenging to manage freight transport. NICK PORÉE demystifies the process with some easy-to-follow...
Financing – much more than a pricing decision
Financing – much more than a pricing decision January 17, 2023 https://focusontransport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/speaker/post-17447.mp3?cb=1677567942.mp3 Choosing the optimal bakkie, van, truck, bus, or coach is an important...
Scania and Rio Tinto develop autonomous trucks
Scania and Rio Tinto develop autonomous trucks December 15, 2022 https://focusontransport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/speaker/post-24273.mp3?cb=1677567946.mp3 Scania and Rio Tinto have agreed to develop autonomous haulage solutions. The aim?...
OneLogix VDS hails Hino!
OneLogix VDS hails Hino! December 2, 2022 The OneLogix Group – a niche logistics provider with over 30 years of operational experience – has...
Book review: Phoenix Buses – Social Space and Pride of a Community
Book review: Phoenix Buses – Social Space and Pride of a Community December 8, 2022 Following the success of his book, Indian Buses –...
Waste not, want not: tyres become shoes!
Waste not, want not: tyres become shoes! November 29, 2022 Until now, used truck tyres have littered the landscape in Ghana. One woman has...
Savings on the cards
Savings on the cards December 8, 2022 Want to soften the blow when it comes to the relentless rise in the fuel price? Derick de...
The time is now
The time is now December 8, 2022 LEON STEYN, CEO at Dante Deo*, explains why businesses now have a much greater obligation to demonstrate...