Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Stopping cannabis use in its tracks
With the decriminalisation of the private use of cannabis, it has become more challenging to prevent, monitor or take legal action against marijuana use...
All systems go!
Despite challenges in the country’s truck and bus markets, heads of divisions at Daimler Trucks and Buses Southern Africa are optimistic that opportunities for...
Netstar’s expanding horizons
Since pioneering South Africa’s stolen vehicle tracking and recovery industry in 1994, Netstar has morphed into an innovative, global technology company that sets the...
Meet Scania’s new MD
Less than a month into office, Scania Southern Africa’s new managing director reveals the approach he intends to adopt in getting to grips with...
Autonomy, here we come!
At the recent North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, WILL SHIERS had the opportunity to catch up with Peter Schmidt, head of Daimler...
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