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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.

November 1, 2018

Moja Cruise cruises into Durban

In issue 9 of FOCUS we detailed the eThekwini Municipality’s Moja Cruise minibus-taxi incentive programme – which, on Monday October 29, went live with...

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November 1, 2018

KB is dead, long live D-Max

Having garnered legions of loyal fans over 40 years and six generations, the Isuzu bakkie has undergone some revisions and updates – the most...

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October 25, 2018

Renting a container? Here’s what you need to know…

According to Container Intermodal Trading (CIT), public awareness about the benefits of renting a container for various uses, for both businesses and individuals, has...

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October 25, 2018

Netstar to raise connectivity in India

Although dominated by commercial vehicles such as fleets and taxis, the Indian market for vehicle telematics is set to gain greater momentum. It is...

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October 25, 2018

Automatics becoming the transmission of choice

Hino South Africa has released some interesting statistics regarding sales of vehicles fitted with automatic transmissions. So far this year, more than 60 percent...

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October 25, 2018

Hilux on the prowl for rhino poachers

Last month, the South African Department of Environmental Affairs issued an update on its progress with the Implementation of the Integrated Strategic Management of...

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October 18, 2018

Training 2 000 drivers and counting

Innovative Staffing Solutions (ISS) has invested in two trucks dedicated to truck-driver training and has used them to train more than 2 000 drivers...

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October 18, 2018

Isuzu is for the birds

Earlier this year, a juvenile Cape Gannet was found by an employee at Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Struandale manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth. The...

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October 18, 2018

Taking transport month to the youth

The Volvo Trucks β€œStop, Look, Wave” initiative is now in its third year of activity in South Africa and, since regaining momentum this June,...

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October 18, 2018

Hino is a hit with customers

Hino South Africa has achieved new heights in the quarterly Scott Byers Comparative Customer Satisfaction Monitor (CCSM), achieving a 99,25-percent overall score with scores...

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October 18, 2018

The future of transport, according to Volvo

Volvo Trucks has presented a new transport solution that will contribute to a much more efficient, safer and cleaner future.Β  β€œThe full potential of...

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October 18, 2018

Top-end fleet management for a top-end fleet

Ctrack’s comprehensive fleet-management solution has been fitted to all trucks in the Time Link Cargo fleet. The telematics solution gives Time Link Cargo a...

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