Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
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, it’s 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...
Truck chaos continues
In the run up to Transport Month, attacks on truck drivers and vehicles in South Africa remained widespread, coinciding with a spate of in...
AfCFTA: will it succeed or fail?
When it comes to implementing agreements in Africa, numerous challenges need to be overcome The recently launched Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is...
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Legal risk management is critical
The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings with it some operational risks in the supply chain. What about the legal risks that result? We all know...
Buying second hand
Provided the vehicle purchased is right for the job and has been well maintained, even high-mileage used trucks can prove to be exceedingly durable...
Energy denial?
Worldwide, the net is slowly closing in on our wasteful use of energy. Three articles in the Business Day of June 18 underlined some...
Iveco launches S-Way
The long-awaited successor to the Stralis, the S-Way, has been launched in Europe. The new S-Way features a new cab boasting a driver-centric design. It...
Sprinter is best large van
The ever-popular Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has scooped yet another award: Large Van of the Year by Company Van Today. “The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has long been...
Orders galore for all-electric MAN eTGE
Customers in Europe love the all-electric MAN eTGE! Austrian transportation and logistics company Quehenberger Logistics has recently started using three MAN eTGEs in its...
Driverless parking is here
Bosch and Daimler have reached a milestone on the way to automated driving: the two companies have now obtained approval from the relevant authorities...