Magazine profile
Future Trucking & Logistics is a bi-monthly business-to-business magazine for South Africa’s trucking and logistics industries. A product of the Future Group’s respected automotive division – publisher of titles including the Auto Annual, IMPERIAL Auto, Fleet and Isuzu Truck News – the magazine is positioned as an engaging and thought-provoking read for the industries’ top executives.
What Makes Our Content Unique?
Future Trucking & Logistics opts for ‘quality over quantity’, steering away from press releases to instead speak directly to newsmakers – whether top executives or front-line workers. Scratching beneath stories’ surfaces, we offer readers the insights of local and international thought leaders, highlight inspirational businesses and investigate new OEM and aftermarket technologies. Features include the ‘Million Mile Club’ (a showcase for high-mileage trucks), ‘Truspieel’ (extracts in Afrikaans), ‘The Future According To…’ (a Q&A with top executives’ predictions), ‘Day In the Life’ (profiling a worker on the industry’s coal face) and ‘Truck CSI’ (the statistics behind truck accidents).
Who Does Future Trucking & Logistics Reach?
With an ABC-certified distribution of over 7 000 copies posted directly to fleet buyers and decision makers within the commercial vehicle industry, Future Trucking & Logistics’ enjoys one of the largest footprints in its sector. Building on the established platform offered by Fleet magazine, copies are also sent directly to members of the Road Freight Association (RFA), Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA) and South African Express Parcel Association (SAEPA).
Our Digital Expansion
Future Trucking & Logistics’ print distribution is further enhanced by a strong presence at industry trade fairs and events, full e-Zines on our website, and applications on the Apple iPad and Google Play stores for mobile tablet PCs. We also regularly record story interviews and make edited videos available on our YouTube channel, bringing the magazine’s stories to life.
Deadlines:
Frequency – Alternate/Bi-monthly
Booking deadline – 1st of the month prior to publication
Material deadline – 7th of the month prior to publication
Terms and conditions:
Unless other credit terms have been agreed, 50% deposit is required on signed order form • The remaining 50% is due upon publication • Rates are valid from 01 January – 31 December 2016 • Insert rates available on request • No waiver, variation or cancellation between the parties is accepted unless signed by both parties 30 days prior to print • Rates exclude VAT and include agency commission
