
Atego and Axor aces
Mercedes-Benz recently freshened up its Atego and Axor models. GAVIN MYERS finds out that, in true Mercedes tradition, they pack some serious kit

Mercedes-Benz recently freshened up its Atego and Axor models. GAVIN MYERS finds out that, in true Mercedes tradition, they pack some serious kit

The second Automechanika South Africa trade fair for the automotive aftermarket industry showed a high quality, enthusiastic turnout from the industry, and brought with it some promising news. GAVIN MYERS enjoyed the show.

Selecting the right vehicle for the right application at the right price starts with an entrepreneur looking around to see who drives what before he or she approaches a properly qualified transport consultant, writes UDO RYPSTRA.

Two surveys released last month show serious shortcomings in the South African freight logistics setup, with both claiming that South Africa not only lacks the logistics infrastructure, which pushes up logistics cost, but reporting some additional findings that have surprised several people in the industry, writes UDO RYPSTRA.
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