Features

Features

FOcus on transport and Logistics

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

September 5, 2018

Becoming a part of the business

Teralco Logistics and Scania South Africa have a mutual understanding and goal – to reach ever higher levels of success, writes GAVIN MYERS. Talking...

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August 15, 2018

Face to face with Claes Nilsson!

We have launched an all-new series in FOCUS, entitled Face to Face, in which we interview captains of industry. This time around, CHARLEEN CLARKE...

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August 15, 2018

Doing more with less

The heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) segment sits in an interesting space, with more than 120 model variations offered locally. That means a lot of...

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August 15, 2018

Fuelled up for transport!

A humble, focused, hands-on lady, Nona Chili is guiding Makwande Supply and Distribution to be an important player in the local fuel-distribution sector. That...

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August 15, 2018

Three-pointed star gets a lady’s touch

The Mercedes-Benz Trucks business unit has a new boss, and she comes with some impressive credentials. On July 1, Daimler Trucks & Buses (DT&B)...

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August 15, 2018

Man and machine in harmony

Connected this, Internet of Things that … The face of the logistics supply chain is becoming increasingly digital. Does that mean that things are...

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August 15, 2018

Part replacement pitfalls to avoid

Eventually, every vehicle needs at least one part replaced, which can easily become a time-consuming, expensive activity. FOCUS lists a few considerations to make...

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August 15, 2018

Next meets Now in the drive for digital disruption

The Fleet Solutions division of Shell South Africa is heading for an increasingly digital future, as it sets out to reshape the fleet world...

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August 15, 2018

Construction sector looking up

The confidence level in South Africa’s construction industry plummeted to 17-year lows in 2017. In 2018, it was estimated that the industry could look...

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August 15, 2018

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...

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August 15, 2018

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...

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August 15, 2018

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...

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