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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Hail our unsung heroes
The past months have been traumatic for us all. But, for some people, doing their jobs during the pandemic has meant potential infection โ...
Volvo Trucks launches four new heavy-duty trucks
Volvo Trucks has introduced four new heavy-duty trucks, which will come to South Africa in the fourth quarter of this year. The trucks have...
Golden moment!
Recently, I travelled to the Spanish port city of Bilbao. The reason for my trip? The global debut of MANโs new truck generation โ...
Car sales figures โ who cares?
We should not allow ourselves to be distracted by irrelevant statistics when it comes to private motoring For several years we have been fed...
Keep your truck driver healthy
Early signs of rising operating costs for heavy vehicles in 2020 are clearly evident. Truck and bus owners therefore need to take action to...
Risk management in the era of Covid-19
The world is currently dominated by concerns around COVID-19, the effects of which will continue to be felt for some time. From a risk...
One Stop Border Posts: can they work?
Beitbridge is set to follow in Chirunduโs footsteps as a One Stop Border Post if relevant changes are not implemented In a recent media...
If we fail, our country dies
As I write this story, there are 230ย 051 confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide and 9ย 388 deaths. South Africaโs infection rate โ at 150 โ still...
Future challenges for road freight management
With so many challenges currently facing the road freight industry, control and regulation standards are paramount The road freight sector in most of eastern...
E-toll dilemma!
Truck operators are asking some serious questions about the future of the e-tolls The procrastination by the ANC and the other authorities involved in...
Will the next new word be โdryfskamโ?
Stranded assets. Just transition. Sunset industry. Ten years ago these terms were almost unheard of. Now they are part of everyday conversation. A more...
Cyber risk and supply chains
New threats and more sophisticated cyber attacks will leave supply chains more vulnerable than ever, unless a comprehensive cyber risk management system is place...
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