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FOcus on transport and Logistics
The articles, features, profiles and launches that deal exclusively with the local transport market place can be
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Scania for the long haul
Scania is a renowned supplier of long-haul trucks. Little surprise then, that when Matumi Fresh Logistics – a supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables...
Coronavirus causes CHAOS at borders
Thousands of drivers and trucks are either being quarantined or queuing at borders in southern Africa. The situation is utterly chaotic – and could...
A fragrance that smells like a new car – believe it or not!
Just when you thought you had seen it all, we can bring news of a new fragrance – that smells like a new car...
Tavares is Person of the Year
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Groupe PSA, has been named the 2020 World Car Person of the Year The Person of the Year is chosen...
Revealed: how to fight coronvirus in buses
The coronavirus is here in South Africa – and it can obviously be spread via public transport. Now a company based in the United...
Engine oil – reuse it or lose it!
Global warming and environmental pollution have intensified our need to recycle our limited natural resources and to extend the use of our manufactured products....
Japanese discovery takes tyre manufacturing to new heights
What if we could perform an intricate study of the make-up of rubber vehicle tyres in order to engineer the tyre manufacturing process to...
The law and transporting dangerous goods
Quality and safety standards must be adhered to when transporting dangerous goods and practices must comply with international law The requirements for an effective...
Taking procurement into the 4IR
Logistics companies need speed, efficiency and accuracy when it comes to their procurement services, and digitising this process is on course to deliver just...
Electric vehicles to the fore at 2020 Commercial Vehicle Show
Electric vehicles (EVs) are going to be HUGE at this year’s Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The exhibition takes place from...
The coronavirus is here – is your fleet ready?
The coronavirus has hit South Africa. Does your business have a strategy in place to protect your drivers and company? Globally, more than 80...
Commercial vehicle sales off to a slow start
To kick off the New Year, sales results for the South African commercial vehicle market revealed a general decline in January, with one segment...