In the Marketplace Corporate Profiles
Coming into Africa to head-up the local division of one of the world’s greatest brands can be a daunting task, but Jeff Nemeth is not a man who shies from a challenge. GAVIN MYERS got the story of this CEO par excellence.
Cameron Dudley-Owen knows a thing or two about truck aerodynamics. After all, that’s all he’s been doing since 1986. GAVIN MYERS got to know the man behind the aerokits.
GAVIN MYERS followed the rainbow to Ireland and – while he didn’t discover those elusive pots of gold, leprechauns or four-leaf clovers – he did find the Thermo King factory.
MAN Truck & Bus didn’t disappoint at this year’s Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS), with its massive and varied display area, all tied together with the theme of “Consistently Efficient”
Cape-based PAHLTECH and CTS Trailers are set to bring new thinking to the light commercial vehicle market.
One of the few commercial vehicle manufacturers to unveil a completely new vehicle at this year’s Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS), Powerstar is launching an assault on the local market.
So you thought commercial vehicles were limited and boring? Think again. Builders, Angelo Kater, can make your company’s mobile dreams a reality.
Continental Tyre SA launched its highly anticipated new generation truck tyres to the market earlier this year. LIANA SHAW caught up with Brian Clarke, general manager of commercial vehicle tyres for Continental, to check on the progress of the new tyres and gain some insight into Continental’s aims and ambitions where the commercial market sector is concerned.
Fleet management is an extremely sophisticated field, which should translate into long-term savings. So says Nicholas de Canha, managing director of Imperial Fleet Management (IFM), a highly innovative company which now manages over 400 000 vehicles.
In fleet management, everything is about costs and survival depends on being able to reduce your expenditure. Nicholas de Canha, CEO of Imperial Fleet Management, explains how customers can manage this challenge.
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