This issue of the official journal of the Society of Operations Engineers focuses on road transport engineering challenges, especially the transition from diesel to electric vehicles, tyre management, and wheel security. It highlights the innovations and engineering solutions aimed at improving safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability within the sector.
Description:
This issue of the official journal of the Society of Operations Engineers focuses on road transport engineering challenges, especially the transition from diesel to electric vehicles, tyre management, and wheel security. It highlights the innovations and engineering solutions aimed at improving safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability within the sector.
Key Points:
- Electric Buses: The ongoing shift from diesel to electric buses is reducing maintenance needs and changing workshop practices.
- Tyre Management: New technologies in tyres are helping manage the growing needs of electric and heavy-duty vehicles.
- Winter Preparation: Guidance on how fleet engineers can prepare vehicles for harsh winter conditions.
- Wheel Security: Innovations in wheel locking systems that improve safety in commercial fleets.
- Apprenticeship Opportunities: Emphasis on training the next generation of transport engineers to handle new vehicle technologies.