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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Fighting transport crime
In an effort to reduce transport crime, Fesarta has partnered with a forensic investigator who specialises in truck hijacking, cargo theft and diesel scams...
Born in the USA!
The second North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show recently took place in Atlanta, and we had the opportunity to check out the wares of...
Take the trolley to table mountain!
Across the world, very few big metropoles have attempted to realise the full potential of trolleybuses โ but Cape Town could show them the...
Benefits of advanced driving skills
Truck owners would be well advised to train their drivers in the art of advanced driving, as there are many benefits to be reaped...
Matching insurance cover to the logistics chain
Careful analysis of contractual obligations is an important part of ensuring that proper insurance cover is in place when goods are moved through the...
Border-post procedures in need of an overhaul
Border crossings in southern Africa are fraught with disaster โ and South Africa is not immune to the probability of falling victim to high-risk...
Who is liable when cargo causes damage?
Since cargo owners can be held responsible for the potential of damage or loss that their goods could cause while in transit, they are...
Care is the key to vehicle longevity
Maximise the life of your truck and reap the economic rewards In the tough economic environment in which todayโs road transport owners operate, it...
Greta and the professor
Over the years, through mismanagement and neglect, South Africa has allowed its public-transport services to waste away. So, whatโs that got to do with...
Traton Innovation Day: lights, camera, action!
Last month, we mentioned that we would be attending the Traton Innovation Day at Scaniaโs headquarters in Sรถdertรคlje, Sweden. We were promised a host...
Traton focuses on innovation
As you read this issue of FOCUS, we will be in Sweden, attending the first-ever Traton Innovation Day (weโre hoping that the company will...
Hyundai launches electric scooter
The Hyundai Motor Group has developed a new prototype electric scooter with rear-wheel drive, a highly capable lithium battery and stylish front and rear...
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