FAW goes big
Truck Test 2013 challenged manufacturers to put their best to the test. FAW took up the challenge with four fantastic vehicles.
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MBSA Trucks ace the test
FOCUS speaks to Mercedes-Benz Trucks product manager, Christo Kleynhans, to get his thoughts on Truck Test 2013.
In the red corner …
As you read this, Truck Test 2013 will be underway. In no particular order, these are the participants.
UD Trucks tackles fuel consumption
With fossil fuels likely to be around for the foreseeable future, and the quality of fuels not as good as it should be, UD Trucks is committed to providing the appropriate technology for operators in Africa.
Isuzu Trucks set to impress
With the class-leading automated manual transmission (AMT) technology on the two FSR 800 AMTs entered in Truck Test 2013, Isuzu Trucks plans to make its mark.
Aero Truck testing
An important feature of Truck Test 2013 is the option to run standard and aerodynamically modified vehicles side by side. GAVIN MYERS spoke to Cameron Dudley-Owen of Aero Truck about his involvement.
Foton plans to dazzle
Foton is planning to make its mark on the industry with its BJ1133 210ti model taking part in Truck Test 2013.
On the (crystal) ball
Hellberg Transport Management (HTM), through its founder Fritz Hellberg, has been involved in truck testing from as early as 1991 and with transport in general from as far back as 1970. FOCUS discovers that the old adage “transport is in our blood” very aptly applies to the company.
Good things come to those who wait
The Road Transport Management System has been a long time coming … But is this scheme the transport industry’s salvation or just another programme that drags on while promising the sun, moon and stars? JACO DE KLERK investigates.
Great things happen in small vehicles
Dynamite comes in small packages. The light commercial vehicle (LCV) sector of the South African market is highly competitive. CLAIRE RENCKEN takes a look at some of the latest offerings and exciting innovations in this sector.
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