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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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Kamaz goes mining
The discovery of diamonds in South Africa in 1866 resulted in a flood of treasure hunters, especially from England, streaming to the interior of...
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...
Countering the mistakes that logistics operators are making on the road
“Moving the country forward” has been the Department of Transport’s theme this year, and a very appropriate one at that. Trucks and other modes...
PMR Diamond award for BPL
Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL), one of South Africa’s largest logistics companies, has won the PMR Diamond award for the second year in a row...
New additions to the UD family
Product development appears to be at the forefront of the UD Trucks business strategy, with four models launched in South Africa in only three...
Skills development ensures logistics capacity
The 2018 World Bank Logistics Performance Index ranked South Africa at number 33 of the 160 countries assessed. While this sounds like good news,...
Check out this full-size VW camper … made from Lego!
Two experienced Lego model makers have built what is probably the world’s biggest camper van – using some 400 000 Lego bricks. The full-size...
Powerstar Trucks Dealer of the Year Awards 2018
Powerstar Dealers across South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa gathered in Sandton, Johannesburg, recently for the annual Powerstar Dealer of the Year Awards. This prestigious...
Compact tracking for anything from heavy machinery to hand-held packages
Tracking devices are as valuable as ever as they become more suited to keeping tabs on a variety of assets. Ctrack’s new range of...
Urbanetic hits the Strip
Daimler let its incredible Urbanetic, which we first saw at the 2018 IAA in Hannover, lose on the world-famous Las Vegas Strip during the Consumer...
Electric atmosphere in Vegas
As part of its activities at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Daimler Trucks hired the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and let...
When only the best will do
In the land of the commercial vehicle, the Mercedes-Benz V 250 d Avantgarde is as hedonistic as they come. However, says GAVIN MYERS, it...
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