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April 18, 2019

Be safe and sensible on the roads this Easter

Year after year, South Africa’s Easter road-crash statistics leave a lot to be desired. Holidaymakers take advantage of the extra-long weekends, adding to the...

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April 11, 2019

Two in a row for Hino Shelly Beach

Hino Shelly Beach, a member of the Halfway Group, has won the 2018 Hino Truck Dealer of the Year award for the second consecutive...

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April 11, 2019

Ctrack Iris revolutionises video monitoring and telematics

Vehicle telematics and tracking services provider, Ctrack, has introduced Ctrack Iris, a high-quality, customisable video-monitoring solution that is ideal for anything from rental and...

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April 11, 2019

SCA introduces intermodal tipper bins

Specialised Container Agencies (SCA), a supplier of niche-market container products, has developed an intermodal side-tipper bin designed for use in both road and rail...

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April 11, 2019

Simulating and stimulating safety

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) recently took delivery of two state-of-the-art mobile truck driving simulators and the company has now opened them up to...

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April 11, 2019

Ford Ranger now with 2.0 Bi-Turbo and ten-speed auto!

With an extensive range of mechanical, technological, feature and comfort upgrades, the 2019 Ford Ranger has made its South African debut. While its looks...

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April 11, 2019

Hollard searches for its newest hero

Hollard Trucking has launched its 2019 Hollard Highway Heroes campaign to find South Africa’s best truck driver. Competitors will once again have to prove...

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April 11, 2019

A R3-billion future for Nissan Navara

On Wednesday, April 10, Nissan Group of Africa announced it will invest R3 billion in its Rosslyn plant to prepare it for the production...

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April 4, 2019

Here’s your chance to help the victims of Cyclone Idai!

GOAL, an Irish Aid Organisation, has reached out to FOCUS to help it try to find a Jeep (or, we’re sure, a vehicle with...

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April 4, 2019

Ford gets strategic over logistics

Local production of the new Ford Ranger began in February, and this week the first batch of 1 000 vehicles boarded a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo)...

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April 4, 2019

MiX Telematics and Continental get rolling

Continental and MiX Telematics have joined forces to provide fleet customers with optimised tyre monitoring and the transmission of real-time tyre information to fleet...

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April 4, 2019

Triton gets more than a new face

Mitsubishi Motors South Africa has launched the significantly revised Triton, sporting a bold new look and substantial revisions under the skin. The foremost detail...

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