Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Smart bus solutions from Tata Motors
Tata Motors’ range of buses in South Africa has been specifically engineered to withstand rugged, local conditions, offering unmatched value for transport operators Public...
Transport’s future: Data the key
Location data is the key to unlocking social and economic benefits that efficient transport and mobility systems will bring to South Africa, according to...
Trucking under fire
Are your trucks covered by insurance in the event of a riot or strike? Here’s why transport operators should consider special-risk cover The transport...
Japan addresses logistics challenges
While sporting events, such as the Olympic Games, provide cities with many financial gains, they can be a logistics nightmare. The 2020 Tokyo Olympic...
A celebration of anniversaries and novelties
The Comtrans international commercial vehicle trade fair was held in Moscow from September 3 to 7. And, as our Russian writer reports, it was...
AI in retail impacts transport operators
From paperless monitoring systems to smart shelves, new technologies introduced in the retail industry can change how products are transported in the fast-moving consumer...
It’s all in the “I” systems at Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks is adding another name to its suite of “I” systems. PAUL WHITE travelled to the company’s hometown of Gothenburg to find out...
Stralis X-Way: from rough to smooth
Iveco South Africa finally launched its Stralis X-Way range of vehicles, which are specifically designed to cater for the construction industry, and customers were...
Solar power to refrigerated rescue
An out-the-box solution from Thermo King has helped a German transport operator improve on-the-road cold chain efficiency Thermo King, a specialist in temperature control...
Serco strikes gold!
Strides taken in the design of refrigerated trucks – and changes in techniques and materials used to produce insulated bodies – saw Durban-based trailer...
Bringing trucking’s future forward
UD Trucks’ all-new Quon – born for a new generation For the first time since 2004, UD Trucks has fully updated its flagship Quon....
Transport Month: an opportunity missed?
Governments are often accused of living in Cloud Cuckoo Land – simply watch CNN to get a perspective regarding the shortcomings of the Trump...