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Fuelling the future with bursaries
(February 14, 2019 10:01 am)
Flowers are flying this Valentine’s Day
(February 14, 2019 9:51 am)
New Ranger rolls out of Pretoria
(February 14, 2019 9:37 am)
Arocs lands in SA
(February 14, 2019 9:31 am)
Hino SA boosts customer service – again!
(February 8, 2019 8:16 am)
US post on fire
(February 8, 2019 8:07 am)
Get a charge – quick!
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V-Class now with added luxury
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FOCUS Regulars
Heavy commercial vehicle check...
A monthly heavy commercial vehicle check and audit will identify any pending fault that can immediately be rectified. This will save expensive repair costs, roadside
Kyk noord…
Will 2019 hold more promise for South African transporters than years gone by? May 2019 is the month on the minds of South African citizens
Cross-border trucking procedur...
Both operators and their drivers need to be acutely aware of their responsibilities and obligations when crossing borders in southern Africa. This guide should provide
What will 2019 hold?
As 2018 came speeding to a close, there were a number of surprises to throw off the economic market expectations, and the impact these will
A Call to Reduce Truck Acciden...
Following the increase in heavy-vehicle road accidents during the beginning of the 2018 festive season, the Minister of Transport, Blade Nzimande, is calling for truck
Beware the hornet’s sting!
Only a few days into the New Year, and here I am looking at bodies being carried away from the latest rail accident in Pretoria.
The drive to talk about male-s...
With the health of truck drivers continually increasing in importance, shouldn’t the list of health concerns also include one of the most prevalent killers of
‘Ere we go … again
As 2019 gains momentum, unworkable transport legislation still hangs thick in the air After 20 years of continual transport of high-cube containers on all the
On spatial planning and integr...
Our numbers man, SAM ROLLAND, discusses the potential to design an efficient, integrated transport system for South Africa in this two-part series. One of the
Is SA and its logistics indust...
Global trends show a strong correlation between regional economic growth and developing regional hub ports as gateways to trade. South Africa and Durban are strongly
Metrorail meltdown
Prasa’s woes mean the new Minister of Transport, Blade Nzimande, has to focus on constitutionality The timing was exquisite. Slap in the middle of October
Shining bright to light the wa...
Ever driven at night and given thought to how well, or how poorly, you can see what’s going on around you? Welcome to the dark
Global Focus News
Schmitz Cargobull debuts swap box with electr...
We’re all talking about e-mobility. I’m certainly writing about it all the time in this column. And e-trucks are almost becoming a dime a dozen.
Corporate Profiles
Powerstar gears up
Having launched two new vehicles into two new segments in the past two years, Powerstar is heading into 2019 with some exciting developments waiting in
Product Reviews
Room for one more
Mercedes-Benz has upgraded its Vito 111 Tourer Pro. GAVIN MYERS drove it Three and a half years after its launch and this is the third Mercedes-Benz Vito of
Latest News
Fuelling the future with bursaries
Musawenkosi Vilakazi of Soweto, Given Mahlangu of Mpumalanga and Bongani Lunga of Roodekop in Ekurhuleni are the lucky winners of 2019 study bursaries sponsored by
Flowers are flying this Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, FOCUS readers! Around the world on this day of love, chocolates, roses and fluffy teddy bears are gifted as signs of love
New Ranger rolls out of Pretoria
Investments of more than R3 billion and 18 months of upgrades to the Ford Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria have paid off as the new
Arocs lands in SA
As of January 1, Daimler Trucks and Buses Southern Africa became a separate legal entity from Mercedes-Benz South Africa – in line with Daimler AG’s
Hino SA boosts customer service – again!
No stranger to pushing the boundaries of customer satisfaction, Hino South Africa has notched up a full-house of category-leading results in the Data Track Comparative
US post on fire
The United States (US) Postal Service is on fire, quite literally! More and more of the US Postal Service fleet of aluminum-bodied Grumman Long Life
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