Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
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...
F-Max is Russiaโs Truck of the Year!
Following its International Truck of the Year (ITOY) 2019 success, the has now won the Truck of the Year award in Russia. The winner...
Lessons from the Big Apple
Columnist Vaughan Mostert has been riding around on buses in both London and New York! He has some fascinating lessons to share from his...
Know your axles!
When it comes to buying an extra-heavy commercial vehicle, itโs wise to know the difference between models that feature single-axle reduction, and those that...
Incoterms 2020: A mix of cosmetic and substantive changes
The main differences between the International Chambers of Commerce Incoterms published last month and those stipulated in the previous edition relate to levels of...
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