Category:Featured Issue 7 2019

July 8, 2019

Evolution of the bus body

Front and rear modules of modern buses are two of the most visible indicators of styling changes in the sector – but transformation has...

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July 4, 2019

Less waste with better transport

With food waste one of the biggest contributors to the global carbon footprint, transport operators might have the opportunity to help save the environment...

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July 3, 2019

India envisions an electric future by 2026

The Indian government has ambitious plans to electrify commercial road transport by 40 percent in less than a decade. However, there are still numerous...

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July 3, 2019

A light construction truck that’s no lightweight

The Iveco Stralis X-WAY is a light construction truck that offers best-in-class payload. JARLATH SWEENEY, from Fleet Magazine, tests it For operators of multi-axle...

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July 3, 2019

Maximum gain, minimum effort

With a pedigree bolstered by a string of victories in numerous truck competitions – including the 2017 International Truck of the Year contest –...

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July 2, 2019

A slap in the face

For the past 15 months, South Africa’s trucking industry has been subject to a spate of violent attacks allegedly carried out in the name...

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July 2, 2019

MAN’s Fleet flagship refined

MAN Automotive South Africa adds Emergency Brake Assist as a standard feature. One of South Africa’s undisputed, preferred long-distance haulage trucks has won various...

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July 2, 2019

Durban and Maputo face off

Despite the popularity of the Port of Durban, experts argue that the Port of Maputo is more cost-effective and efficient – something South African...

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July 2, 2019

Anteo is on its way

The Prometeon Tyre Group – the licensed manufacturer of Pirelli branded truck, bus and off-the-road tyres and the world’s only purely industrial tyre company...

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July 2, 2019

Cutting costs with telematics

Budgets at many South African companies are under extreme pressure, with cost-cutting prevalent in almost every department. Fleet managers are among those feeling the...

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