Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Can SA finally address its transport challenges?
More than 630 delegates descended on the council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) International Convention Centre during July for the 37th annual Southern...
Adding passion to performance
“Many envious eyes were directed towards us as we motored along the challenging route,” writes JARLATH SWEENEY, editor of Ireland’s Fleet Magazine, about a...
India paves road to a trillion-rand transport industry
The Indian transport industry is expected to increase to R2,8 trillion in value within two years – with the potential to create three-million new...
Coaches, commerce and policy at Saboa
The annual Southern African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) Conference highlighted some key concerns for the industry in the coming years – from wage negotiations...
Fighting for the survival of BRT
With the bus rapid transit (BRT) systems in South Africa still relying heavily on subsidies and transporting far fewer passengers than their international peers,...
Old tyres – ticking time bomb?
Can a tyre expire and, if so, should vehicles and warehouses be checked to identify any potentially aged tyres that might constitute a problem?...
Following up on fleet management
The South African fleet-management industry has kicked off 2018 with a bang. FOCUS finds out what the major players have to crow about It seems...
Secret to a superb fleet
Well known for its role in transporting hazardous goods, Cargo Carriers also moves steel, sugar and mining aggregates and offers supply chain solutions. With...
Moment of truth
The annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Conference was held in the Western Cape for the first time. It included discussions on the country’s economic...
EXCLUSIVE: We drive the Actros in South Africa
The new Actros has arrived in South Africa – finally! FOCUS is the one and only South African magazine to have put the vehicle...
Power statement
Amazing things can happen when such a committed relationship exists between customer and supplier – they can be created, too… GAVIN MYERS finds out...
IoT will transform supply chain!
Global logistics providers see the Internet of Things (IoT) as a top priority for transforming the supply chain, with 79 percent expecting it to...
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