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WEBRightly 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. Features 3 September.
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 - Hammersmith goes green with Veolia fleet
WEB1 day ago · Hammersmith & Fulham Council has expanded its fleet of street cleaning vehicles with the addition of eight electric cargo bikes and an electric refuse collection vehicle (eRCV). The introduction of these electric vehicles (EV) builds on Veolia’s work to support Hammersmith & Fulham to become a greener borough. Since the contract commencement ...
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.
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 - 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 ...
Transport Engineer - Articles
WEBDAF Trucks to sponsor SOE awards 2024. Truck Efficiency. News 13 September.
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 - The importance of skills
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Upskill, where possible, with courses and development. Hold regular updates and offer words of encouragement, but also give constructive feedback. Once confidence and familiarity has been built in, assign those difficult jobs to people.”. TECH HEADS OF THE FUTURE. Now, more than ever, it is time to …