Marketplace

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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
found here.

September 4, 2019

eActros undergoes German tests

A battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros is being put to the test in daily operations by a German transport company. The 25-t vehicle, operated by Logistik...

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September 4, 2019

Tata bolsters its ultra truck range

The Tata Ultra, built on the core philosophy to provide the best value for money offering to the customer, is a result of extensive...

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September 4, 2019

New Defender put through its paces

Land Rover’s new Defender has been put through its paces under the watchful eye of all-terrain experts from the International Federation of Red Cross...

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September 4, 2019

EcoLife: A breath of fresh air for buses

EcoLife, ZF’s fuel-saving automatic transmission for buses, was a big hit at the Southern African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) Conference and Exhibition. Popular in...

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August 22, 2019

Maximising the Maximus

The latest version of Korean truck manufacturer Daewoo’s Maximus KL3TX 6×4 tractor is scheduled to star at the official launch of the brand next...

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August 22, 2019

VW commercials get the Grip-Tech treatment

An anti-theft locking system for Volkswagen’s commercial vehicles helps to keep spare wheels safe and secure Grip-Tech, which manufactures and distributes the Auto-Grip range...

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August 22, 2019

Awards for Ford’s engine plant

Technologies and systems introduced by Ford at its Struandale engine plant in Port Elizabeth have earned top honours at the Exporters Eastern Cape awards...

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August 22, 2019

FIATA World Congress to be held in Cape Town

The Mother City gears up to host more than 1 200 delegates at one of the world’s biggest logistics congresses as the International Federation...

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August 8, 2019

Predicting warehouse trends

Eighty-seven percent of businesses globally plan to expand their warehouse footprints over next five years, according to a recent survey Results of a recent...

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August 8, 2019

FAW builds solid fleet foundation

The Cape Town-based DSD Group has 26 FAW concrete mixers in its fleet – and is looking to add more to the line-up. Group...

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August 8, 2019

Celebrating Women’s Day the Ironman way

Ironman competitor Annah Watkinson shares her story of balancing a career as a chartered accountant with her accomplishments as a professional athlete Ironman athlete,...

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August 8, 2019

Ford introduces third shift at Silverton

From this month, Ford’s assembly plant at Silverton, Pretoria, has begun to operate around the clock Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has...

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