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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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Taking parts supply to the next level
AfriPart is taking its business, and the supply of automotive aftermarket parts, to the next level. AfriPart has become South Africa’s first automotive aftermarket...
SATC lines up significant speakers
Now in its 37th year, the 2018 South African Transport Conference (SATC) looks set to attract nearly 700 delegates from the public and private...
ZF back on board at Saboa
ZF will return to the South African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) Conference in 2018 with its range of specialist transmissions and axles in tow....
Hino rewards SA dealer staff with visit to Japan
Japan’s Hino Motors recently rewarded four dealer staff members from South Africa for their excellence in the annual Hino Skills Contest by taking them...
Portland and FAW strengthen ties
Recently, Portland became the first company in Cape Town to take delivery of a FAW 33.420 FT. The company bought its first batch of...
SATC begins on Monday!
The 37th Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) will be taking place from Monday, July 9, to Thursday, July 12, at the Centre for Scientific...
Who needs a steering wheel?
FOCUS has just returned from Friedrichshafen, Germany, where we have seen the future of trucking … and it looks utterly fascinating! We were invited...
South Africans are trucking heroin!
South African truckers are playing a key role in the distribution of heroin. This has emerged in a report by ENACT* The report –...
Return of the bull
GRW Trailers launched the next generation of its tautliner trailer series, the Inkabi 2.0, at a packed-out function at its Boksburg premises last night....
What a bright idea! Trailers powered by sunlight!
Worldwide logistics company DHL is partnering with semi-trailer manufacturer, Don-Bur, to launch a system that draws solar energy from trailer roofs and converts it...
Drones to the fore in distribution!
Crusade Logistics, a new black-owned logistics company, is setting new standards within the fuel-distribution industry thanks to the use of drones. This innovative transport...
Serco lifts the service bar
Following the extensions to its Durban factory premises and the introduction of injected polyurethane (PUR) foam panel manufacturing technology, truck body and trailer manufacturer...