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March 16, 2018

Competitive X-Class pricing announced

It’ll land on local shores only in May, but Mercedes-Benz South Africa has released the pricing of its eagerly awaited X-Class pickup. A member of...

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March 16, 2018

Last chance to voice your opinion on Aarto

Gauteng motorists will receive a last opportunity to provide their inputs and express their concerns with the Aarto Amendment Bill, which primarily seeks to...

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March 8, 2018

Are you ready for Bauma Conexpo Africa?

The Johannesburg Expo Centre Nasrec will be abuzz between March 13 and 16, when the 2018 Bauma Conexpo Africa opens its doors. The largest...

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March 8, 2018

Goodyear tyres roll into the future

Goodyear has previewed some interesting innovations in tyre technology at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, one of which could have wide-ranging implications for fleet...

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March 8, 2018

African infrastructure gets support from the UK

The infrastructure backlog afflicting African countries could soon receive some relief from the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Trade (DIT). The World Bank...

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March 8, 2018

Cruising through customs

Customs regulations affect all companies involved in international trade. Regulations, costs and delays are just some of the issues… Logistics service provider Dachser has,...

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February 23, 2018

Managing used oil – legally

Used oil is a common by-product of mechanised processes in all industry sectors, and, because of its harmful properties, it is classified as a...

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February 23, 2018

UD looks forward to 2018

Following an encouraging 2017, UD Trucks Southern Africa is on the up. MD Gert Swanepoel says: “Although 2017 began as a tough year after...

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February 23, 2018

MAN Automotive stays on top in the bus market

The MAN Automotive market leadership has prevailed year on year, with 500 buses and coaches sold into the southern African region, of which 419...

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February 23, 2018

Gautrain usability improved

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, and the Gautrain management agency have launched the new Gautrain website and mobile app with vastly...

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February 12, 2018

Mercedes-Benz shows Sprinter to the world

Mercedes-Benz has shown its brand new Sprinter to the world and, of course, FOCUS was there. On Tuesday, February 6, we joined about 240 of the...

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