Features

Features

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

March 9, 2020

Green is the new black

How can tyre choice impact on CO2 emissions? That’s what a ground-breaking new study set out to discover. We have the exclusive story Experts...

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March 6, 2020

MAN Lion’s Urban roars in Durban

The stylish MAN Lion’s Urban will roam the Durban streets as part of the public transport bus fleet operated by Durban Transport. MARISKA MORRIS...

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February 20, 2020

The changing face of warehousing

The introduction of augmented reality, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic systems are among the many digital tools that are beginning to change concepts of...

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February 20, 2020

Benefits of preventative truck maintenance

Sticking with a consistent preventative maintenance programme will help to keep your truck running smoothly and safely, significantly reducing the possibility of breakdowns Preventative...

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February 20, 2020

Keeping a strict checklist

While all transport legislation is important, transport operators working with petrochemicals and dangerous goods need to be extra vigilant. MARISKA MORRIS takes a closer...

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February 20, 2020

A road to one Africa

While the free trade agreement between African nations could mean more business and growth for the transport industry, there are still many obstacles to...

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February 6, 2020

Kamaz takes the Dakar!

Looking like something out of Mad Max, the victorious Kamazes that took part in this year’s Dakar Rally were perceived to embody everything that’s...

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February 6, 2020

Cleaning up refuse collection

A recent report in a Canadian publication, Truck News, caught my eye: The Department of Sanitation in New York (DSNY) had just taken delivery...

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December 5, 2019

SADC drags its heels

The most recent update from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regarding the state of play of its much-vaunted transportation infrastructure projects – which...

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December 5, 2019

Strapping in

While load-securing equipment is essential, there is more to it than just a few tiedowns There are numerous examples of the dangers of transporting...

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December 5, 2019

Boosting safety for cargo and drivers

Need help in making informed and timely decisions regarding the performance of your fleet and the safety of your drivers and their cargoes? MiX...

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December 5, 2019

Paying tribute to silent heroes

Shell Commercial Fuels highlights the importance of truck driver support through its 2019 Distributor Driver of the Year competition As a company that strongly...

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