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Wheels of change
Available statistics indicate that 80 percent of South Africa’s population is completely dependent on public transport. JACO DE KLERK investigates some setbacks and developments within this industry.
Coming along well
The Rustenburg Local Municipality recently hosted an information session to update journalists on progress with the implementation of its rapid transport programme.
An end to funding woes?
This year’s National Conference and Exhibition held by the Southern African Bus Operators’ Association (SABOA), attracted a massive crowd of bus and coach enthusiasts from all over southern Africa. JACO DE KLERK finds out why.
A working relationship
MAN Truck & Bus South Africa and the Southern African Bus Operators’ Association (SABOA) have a longstanding mutually beneficial relationship. JACO DE KLERK spoke to joint MAN CEO Ray Karshagen about this affiliation.
Mercedes-Benz buses back SABOA all the way
The Southern African Bus Operators’ Association (SABOA) held its 2013 national conference and exhibition at the CSIR conference centre in Pretoria, on February 28. We speak to Dirk Ansorge, brand manager, Mercedes-Benz Bus and Coach, about the important role of SABOA. CLAIRE RENCKEN reports.
Running rings around tyre troubles
SABOA supports and sustains the interests of the public transport industry, contributing to an improved, safer transportation environment for all relevant parties … FOCUS discovers Max T Solutions’ role in this.
Ze fantastic ZF
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of vehicle driveline components, ZF is taking its local business to new heights with impressive product and service offerings. GAVIN MYERS brings you the details.
Marcopolo’s Russian moves
In recent months, we have devoted a substantial number of column centimetres to the global business expansion activities of Brazilian bus builder Marcopolo SA. Early in 2012, we reported on the acquisition of a 75 percent stake in Australia’s largest bus bodybuilder, Volgren Australia (Pty) Limited of Melbourne.
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- Developing diligent drivers
- Marcopolo Moves into North America
- Dreaming green
- Tender times
- Iveco targets South American bus business
- Riding Solo
- ’Tis the season to be jolly safe
- Solaris pushes the electric bus envelope
- Transport and human rights in Africa
- Gautrain ghost buses
- Bus fire phobia
- (R)eal (R)apid (T)ransformation?
- The challenges of Euro-6
- Splendid buses for a splendid system
- Fun in a bus and more serious stuff
- Be a better bus boss
- And now … Singapore orders more Volvos!
- Irizar’s irresistible i6
- The new regulator on the block
- Rustenburg routed for success
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