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November
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A reminder to train ...
It has been pointed out in past issues of this magazine that South African truck drivers can travel through four seasons in one day. FleetWatch editor Patrick O'Leary recently experienced this and reminds truckers that it gets pretty hairy out there at times and that training is essential. |
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Lax security threatens E.Cape
transporters...
For truckers operating in the Eastern Cape, trucking is becoming a nightmare and this especially at night when hijackers and robbers come out in full force. If the province wants to keep its truckers, it better do something about safeguarding the trucks writes our Cape correspondent Stephanie Platt. |
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A tribute to entrepreneurship ...
Singing in the rain could well have been the music played at the edge of the harbour in East London as we stood listening to a group of guys telling of the absolute success of a real entrepreneurial type venture that encapsulates everything that is positive in this industry writes Patrick O'Leary. |
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Isuzu fine tunes its heavy truck range
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Delta Motor Corp has upgraded and fine-tuned its Isuzu F-Series to better suit the needs of its clients. If initial impressions are anything to go by, it looks like the homework was thorough and that market acceptance will be high writes Patrick O'Leary. |
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TBN - killing the acid attack
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TBN - is it a new computer virus, a disease or biological threat? No, it's a term which FleetWatch technical correspondent Dave Scott says every operator should familiarise himself with as it represents the factor that protects an engine from acid attack. |
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World Watch ...
More news from around the world written exclusively for FleetWatch by Frank Beeton of Econometrix. |
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A Fleetwatch
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A Special FleetWatch feature
Vehicle tracking - the third phase...
Never before has anything had such a profound impact on the movement of vehicles and the flow of goods as has vehicle tracking and electronic fleet management. From a mere dot on a screen ten years ago through to limited instructions to the driver and crew, we have now entered a third, very exciting and highly technical phase. It is not quite star wars but it is definitely in the realm of what we once called science fiction - except this is reality. In this special feature, Andrew Parker takes a look at the state of play. |
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