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Welcome to Transport Engineer TV, the online channel dedicated to video content of particular interest to transport engineers or professional commercial vehicle fleet operations managers. The range of content is varied and includes: tutorials, technical and technology updates, interviews, and product overviews.
Suppliers, if you have a video you'd like to include on Transport Engineer TV, please contact us.
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BPW's Unique Patented Self Steer Axle: Watch the video now
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The unique and simple steering components enable automatic control, dependant on the load being carried. An important feature is the self-locking facility when reversing. Unlike other systems, as soon as the trailer begins to move backwards, the steer mechanism is locked in the straight-ahead position.
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Soft Docking from Haldex means safety when reversing
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| Crashes happen all too easily when docking to a ramp.
The more often a truck approaches an unloading point, the greater the risk of damage to its rear. The results are expensive repairs and downtime. The total damage, including loss of vehicle use, can easily reach five figure sums. |
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£160 million bus order announced by FirstGroup
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| Representing one of the largest orders in the history of the British bus industry, FirstGroup has announced the signing of a contract for 955 vehicles over the next two years, worth some £160m. |
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TomTom WORK LINK 300 commercial vehicle tracking device
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| TomTom LINK 300 is a small device installed in each of your vehicles (along with a SIM Card that we provide). TomTom LINK 300 allows you to track and trace your vehicles, have two-way text communication with your drivers via their TomTom GO, and even provide them with navigation coordinates for
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The "Jiffy" Crew
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| Army Guys Strip a "Jeep" to The Bone and Rebuild Her in 4 Minutes/They Drive In and Driveaway.This Is Something you Might Not have ever seen Before,Halifax Downtown July 2009 |
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TomTom WORK – The Vehicle Management Solution
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| The TomTom WORK connected navigation and vehicle tracking solutions are helping in excess of 100,000 vehicles maximise efficiency and improve profit margins across the globe. Our solutions deliver real cost savings as well as maximising profitability, increasing productivity, boosting customer
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TRUCK Navigation
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| Diversions, rerouting, size restrictions. Every day your drivers face all kinds of delays - putting them under pressure and leave your customers waiting.
Ordinary navigation devices simply don't plan for slower, heavier, longer, wider vehicles. But TomTom WORK Truck Navigation does. It uses
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Fresnel truck lens cuts HGV bike accidents.
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| Accidents involving cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians, when trucks are turning left, are a major problem and account for more than half of all cyclists killed on London's roads when they are involved in collisions with HGVs. By simply press fitting the clear lens to the passenger side window
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Mirror blind-spot accidents
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| On almost all trucks, whether left or right hand drive, there's a blind spot on the passenger side and just ahead of the cab; it's big enough to hide a small family saloon. This video explains the problem and the solution - fitting a special TruckView® Fresnel lens to the passenger window removes
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Superfast Oil Spill Clean up
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| This video demonstrates the Spill Hound product. Spill Hound is a blend of natural plant fibres from a fully renewable source chemically modified to produce a high-performance absorbent which is one of the most cost-effective oil spillage clean-up product available on the market.
The natural
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MiX delivers on fuel saving promise
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| MiX Telematics recently announced that it had saved the UK bus and coach sector more than £5m in fuel over the last year. Driving down accident costs by up to 70% makes the case for investment in telematics technology even more compelling. Watch to see how the company achieves these results. |
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How to make a brake pad
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| This video shows the typical, 2 year process of developing a brake pad,
including formulating material, pre-production, testing and manufacturing for Original Equipment and aftermarket brands. Both commercial vehicle and passenger car pad manufacturing is shown. It also features the manufacturing
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Recover Energy - Reduce Emissions
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| The hydraulic hybrid drive system from Rexroth converts braking energy into drive energy for commercial vehicles and mobile equipment and is said to help achieve fuel savings of up to 25% whilst reducing CO2 emissions respectively. The system is especially useful for vehicles with very short start
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