The road freight industry in South Africa is a key employer of women, many of whom are engaged in disciplines that demand all the grit and gusto the toughest of men can exert. FOCUS asks three women about life in the ‘trucking trenches’
If you’ve worked in the transport and logistics industry for some time, you will have noticed more and more women showing their male counterparts how things should be done. GAVIN MYERS gets smitten by some of our industry’s lovely women.
In the first half of 2011 the Japanese dominated the local market for heavy commercial vehicles, creating a risk of product shortages as a result of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan early in March, writes Frank Beeton.
Open-road tolling will mean a better service for those who are willing to pay for it.
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Frank Beeton Global Focus is compiled exclusively for FOCUS by Frank Beeton of Econometrix.
Vic Oliver One of this country’s most respected commercial vehicle industry authorities.
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