Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Risk management in supply chain
The landscape for managing risk has changed. Following the 2008 financial crisis, people no longer have the same amount of trust in companies Being...
An eye on the electionsย
How will the outcome of the May general elections affect the transport industry? It certainly feels as though the South African economy has stumbled...
Crashed interstate trade
The reports from Fesarta members of the current situation on the main road corridors of the region make a mockery of the fanfare and...
Giving drivers a life
As a journalist, its rather unprofessional to sing the praises of that on which one is reporting โ objectivity should rule. However, objectively speaking,...
Turkeys voting for Christmas?
Many South Africans have said that they wonโt be bothering to vote in the upcoming elections. When it comes to public transport, they have...
Free trade and dispute resolution
If the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement enters into force later this year, it will give member states a mechanism to resolve...
The next level of driver education
Do your drivers know how to handle emergencies and roadside breakdowns? Not having policies and procedures in place on how to handle emergencies and...
Revealed: the worldโs longest BRT system
Busworld South East Asia took place in Jakarta last month and it was interesting to discover that one of its exhibitors runs the longest...
Scania to pioneer full-length autonomous buses in Sweden
Scania and Nobina, the largest public-transport operator in the Nordic countries, will start trials of autonomous buses on regular routes in the Stockholm area...
Van drivers break the law (and maybe their necks too)
More than half of van drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) have admitted to making calls behind the wheel without using a hands-free device....
First Volvo e-trucks delivered to customers
Last year, I drove Volvoโs new electric trucks and now the first units have been delivered to customers! The vehicles in question are a...
Nissan puts I2V technology to the test
Nissan is testing Invisible-to-Visible (I2V) technology, which helps drivers โsee the invisibleโ โ such as whatโs farther down the road, behind a building or...
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