Intraregional supply chain solutions from producer to consumer onsumer
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UD Trucks ucks Fuel is playing g an increasingly vital role
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Editor’s word – Eternal optimist in 2013 FESARTA – Barney’s comment Cover story – UD Trucks Hot seat – Scania’s Steve Wager FESARTA news News desk
LIGHT COMMERCIAL 24
SA’s manufacturers remain buoyant
SUPPLY CHAIN LOGISTICS Optimising transport routing and scheduling Tracking into the future
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COMPANY PROFILE 12
Ngululu Carriers – Expanding into Africa
MARITIME Unlocking the great potential in Africa
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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES The road ahead in 2013 MAN – Optimistic about 2013 for both truck & bus Scania – Ensuring efficient reliable transport solutions
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REGIONAL CORRIDOR FOCUS Improving logistics between Durban and Gauteng
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RAIL TRAILERS
The role of rail in intra-Africa trade
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Trailers deliver optimum performance
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Transnet branch lines critical in stimulating economy
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