Features

Features

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

February 25, 2025

Fuelling the future: Engen’s RTMS milestone

Fuelling the future: Engen’s RTMS milestone February 10, 2025 Engen Petroleum has made history as the first oil company in South Africa to secure...

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February 7, 2025

Private Sector Calls for Chapter and Verse Revision of Pier 2 PSP

Private Sector Calls for Chapter and Verse Revision of Pier 2 PSP December 17, 2024 Robust, dynamic discussions shaped December’s logistics industry symposium, highlighting...

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February 7, 2025

Isuzu trucks: the smart choice for your fleet

Isuzu trucks: the smart choice for your fleet December 11, 2024 For both experienced fleet owners looking to maximise profitability and optimise costs, and...

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February 7, 2025

Understanding permissible maximum combination mass

Understanding permissible maximum combination mass November 1, 2024 Overloaded goods vehicles cause considerable damage to road infrastructure – but understanding how permissible maximum combination...

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February 7, 2025

Four Transportation Industry Predictions for 2025

Four Transportation Industry Predictions for 2025 February 7, 2025 The transportation industry has travelled a winding road in 2024. CHRISTOPHER KEATING, senior vice president...

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February 7, 2025

Fasten your seatbelts for unpredictable turbulence

Fasten your seatbelts for unpredictable turbulence January 1, 2025 The 2024 Air Freight Outlook report from market analytics platform Xeneta predicted a return of...

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February 7, 2025

Costs versus expenses

Costs versus expenses December 30, 2024 In any discussion of vehicle operating costs we must make the distinction between “costs” (which are incurred as...

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February 7, 2025

Avoiding front tyre blowouts

Avoiding front tyre blowouts February 7, 2025 A blowout of a front tyre on a heavy-duty truck or bus can be extremely dangerous, as...

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February 7, 2025

Legal pitfalls in hazardous goods transportation

Legal pitfalls in hazardous goods transportation January 8, 2025 The transportation of dangerous goods by road is heavily regulated under South African law. Norton...

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February 7, 2025

Key performance factors in road transport

Key performance factors in road transport January 6, 2025 Maintaining a competitive and profitable transport business means keeping careful watch on a host of...

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February 7, 2025

Like muscles in the body

Like muscles in the body January 7, 2025 A vehicle’s transmission works hard and can take a beating from inexperienced drivers, often resulting in...

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February 7, 2025

Achim Puchert appointed CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Achim Puchert appointed CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks December 10, 2024 Achim Puchert – former CEO and president of Mercedes-Benz do Brasil and Latin America...

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