Features
Features
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our monthly features are designed to cover the core areas of interest within the commercial transport industry.
Anteo is on its way
The Prometeon Tyre Group – the licensed manufacturer of Pirelli branded truck, bus and off-the-road tyres and the world’s only purely industrial tyre company...
Cutting costs with telematics
Budgets at many South African companies are under extreme pressure, with cost-cutting prevalent in almost every department. Fleet managers are among those feeling the...
Vehicles at the click of a button
With numerous online platforms listing a variety of vehicles, finding the ideal truck for the job has never been easier. MARISKA MORRIS takes a...
Reliability and partnership with TruckStore
Sales of used commercial vehicles are about much more than just the trucks, according to TruckStore, which aims to build long-term partnerships with its...
New horizons for MCV
Cape Town-based bus builder MCV SA, part of an international conglomerate that is a global leader in transport solutions, has plans to become the...
More trade routes for Russia
Over the next six years, Russia aims to spend around R1,3 trillion on expanding and improving its transport infrastructure. MARISKA MORRIS takes a closer look...
Daimler makes tracks into the future
“Everything indicates we are on the right track”, was the message from the 2019 Daimler Truck & Bus annual press briefing. JARLATH SWEENEY from...
Packed in eco-friendly wrappers
It might have started out small with some pushback against single-use plastic bags, but the demand for more environmentally friendly packaging is becoming a...
Positivity abounds at Nampo 2019
Nampo 2019 grew on records from previous years, and so it’s impossible to cover the entire show in one report. That’s not stopped us...
The next-generation Scania is here!
The next-generation Scania has earned the ultimate international accolade: that of International Truck of the Year. Now it’s arrived in South Africa. And, as...
To add or not to add
For decades, lubrication additives (we’re talking drivetrain oils here) have attracted a fair amount of controversy surrounding their actual effectiveness and whether or not...
Insuring your right to repair
With the controversy surrounding the Right to Repair codes of conduct currently being compiled by the Competition Commission, GAVIN MYERS finds out how this...