Regulars

Regulars

FOcus on transport and Logistics

Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.

September 12, 2022

South Africa’s bus and coach sector is running out of road

South Africa’s bus and coach sector is running out of road August 24, 2022 The bus and coach industry is eroding under pressure. As...

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September 12, 2022

Improve systems and predictability first; more trade will flow

Improve systems and predictability first; more trade will flow August 29, 2022 South Africa has lost R1.25 billion in revenue due to lengthy customs...

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September 12, 2022

Are SA truck operators ready for e-trucks?

Are SA truck operators ready for e-trucks? September 7, 2022 Electric trucks are the name of the game all over the world, but what...

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September 12, 2022

Road to net-zero carbon emissions: No quick and easy fix

Road to net-zero carbon emissions: No quick and easy fix September 9, 2022 While sustainability, circularity and the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050...

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August 29, 2022

Transport and logistics in a VUCAH world

Transport and logistics in a VUCAH world August 29, 2022 We’re living in a VUCAH world, but what does this mean? CHARLES DEY explores...

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August 24, 2022

Showdown looms in the ANC corral

Showdown looms in the ANC corral August 24, 2022 An analysis of the Transnet financial accounts provides gloomy reading, says NICK PORÉE, who believes...

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August 17, 2022

Golden Arrow Bus Services pioneers electric buses in South Africa

Golden Arrow Bus Services pioneers electric buses in South Africa August 4, 2022 Golden Arrow Bus Services is leading the environmental charge with fully...

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August 17, 2022

National irrationality

National irrationality August 4, 2022 South Africa is experiencing an economic crisis of devastating proportions, with little evidence of rational analysis or corrective action...

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August 17, 2022

Declining EU performance spells trouble for SA

Declining EU performance spells trouble for SA August 4, 2022 Declining growth prospects across the Eurozone – exacerbated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine...

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August 1, 2022

Extra duties on Chinese tyres: fair or foul play?

Extra duties on Chinese tyres: fair play or foul? August 1, 2022 Well, it seems as though the gloves have come off in the...

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July 18, 2022

The bus sector is bleeding

The bus sector is bleeding July 6, 2022 One of the highlights of the recent SABOA Conference was a presentation by Bazil Govender, the...

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July 18, 2022

SABOA Conference a treat for bus and coach operators

SABOA Conference a treat for bus and coach operators July 6, 2022 This year’s SABOA Conference was superb – a well-organised event that offered...

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