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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.

February 14, 2019

Flowers are flying this Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day, FOCUS readers! Around the world on this day of love, chocolates, roses and fluffy teddy bears are gifted as signs of...

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February 14, 2019

New Ranger rolls out of Pretoria

Investments of more than R3 billion and 18 months of upgrades to the Ford Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria have paid off as the...

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February 14, 2019

Arocs lands in SA

As of January 1, Daimler Trucks and Buses Southern Africa became a separate legal entity from Mercedes-Benz South Africa – in line with Daimler...

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February 8, 2019

Hino SA boosts customer service – again!

No stranger to pushing the boundaries of customer satisfaction, Hino South Africa has notched up a full-house of category-leading results in the Data Track...

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February 8, 2019

US post on fire

The United States (US) Postal Service is on fire, quite literally! More and more of the US Postal Service fleet of aluminum-bodied Grumman Long...

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February 8, 2019

Get a charge – quick!

When an automotive battery needs to be recharged, one can usually budget for an overnight wait. Entertec has changed this though; its CTEK CT5...

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February 8, 2019

V-Class now with added luxury

Mercedes-Benz has made its attractive V-Class even more appealing for 2019 – with driveline, safety and styling components being top of the agenda. The...

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February 6, 2019

Hyundai’s H1 gets handsome

It was only two years ago that Hyundai last gave the H1 a mild sprucing up. In fact, since its original launch in 2009,...

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February 1, 2019

South African freight forwarder goes to the world

Each year the International Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Association (FIATA) hosts the Young Freight Forwarder Award competition. In 2018, 27-year-old Tjaka Segooa, a freight...

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February 1, 2019

Cummins powers to a century

It was in 1919 when Clessie Cummins and business partner William G. Irwin built a company that was one of the first to take...

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February 1, 2019

Transport Sector Retirement Fund recognised as national industry leader

The Transport Sector Retirement Fund (TSRF), a non-aligned, standalone fund whose shareholders are its members, has been awarded top honours at the Institute of...

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February 1, 2019

Big things on the horizon for Hino SA

Hino South Africa (SA) is on track to a fascinating future, with many exciting developments taking place during the course of 2019. These will...

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