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WEBEVer Ready. Rightly or wrongly, the pressure is building on transport operators to decarbonise and commit to the battery-electric truck route. Richard Simpson investigates what that journey involves. Electric Vehicles.
Transport Engineer - About us
WEBAbout us. About Institute of Road Transport Engineers. IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers) was founded in 1944 and is one of the most respected names in UK transport. IRTE supports transport engineers throughout their careers and encourages high standards, with an emphasis on safety and best practice.
Transport Engineer - Fuel for the future
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Fuel for the future. There remains a lot of talk about electric powertrains for the whole spectrum of commercial vehicles, but research into fuels is ongoing. Tom Austin-Morgan explores the most viable sustainable fuels for transport operators. As the push for greener transportation intensifies, operators face pressure to adopt sustainable fuel ...
Transport Engineer - Articles
WEBAlexander Dennis presents next-gen Enviro400EV. Bus & Coach. News 30 August.
Transport Engineer - Automatics without the people
WEBAug 8, 2024 · DTNA’s engineering team developed an advanced prototype air-cooling system for the autonomous driving computer stack, which is positioned between the driver and passenger seats. Customised software provides the autonomous system with control interfaces and feedback on vehicle status. Cameras, lidar and radar sensors are …
Transport Engineer - Star techs: the next generation (1)
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Star techs: the next generation. 8 August Apprenticeships. With 173,000 jobs to fill in engineering and technology before 2030, apprenticeships are crucial to this process. Tom Austin-Morgan investigates. The UK engineering and technology sector faces an unprecedented challenge, with 173,000 new roles needed by 2030, according to …
Euro 7 extension - Transport Engineer
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Euro 7 separates the definition of nitrogen oxides – NOx, referring only to NO (nitric oxide) and NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) – from nitrous oxide (N2O). As a greenhouse gas N2O stays in the atmosphere for a very long time, on average 121 years. This scenario gives it a Global Warming Potential (GWP) over 100 years of 265 times that of CO2.
Fleet management - Transport Engineer
WEBJan 24, 2023 · Fleet management: transport manager CPC. 24 January 2023 John Challen Transport CPC Bus & Coach. You can’t become a transport manager without putting in the hours on the necessary training. But the content of the CPC qualification divides opinion: John Challen finds out why. When it comes to finding …
New route to qualification - transportengineer.org.uk
WEBMar 3, 2021 · IRTE’s parent body has launched a new way for members to qualify for the two highest engineering qualifications in the UK, incorporated engineer (IEng) and chartered engineer (CEng). These well-regarded qualifications distinguish the top tiers of professional engineers, and provide the right for recipients to add extra initials after their name
Transport Engineer - Knock-on effects
WEBAug 8, 2024 · The EU has mandated all relevant vehicle manufacturers to deliver a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions from a 2019 model year baseline by 2025, the penalty for failure taking the form of huge fines. Needless to say, it is this target that OEMs are far more concerned about meeting. “Energy efficiency is a key factor, so low friction and ...