Fleet Engineer 2008

Transport Manager Seminars 2008

This year's Fleet Engineer conferences will explore the latest changes to legal requirements, discuss the impact they may have on your operation and provide best practice advice and guidance to help you plan for future developments within vehicle engineering.

Leading industry professionals will provide information to aid you in making the correct vehicle specification and maintenance decisions, thus helping ensure roadworthiness compliance, minimised vehicle downtime and a high operating performance.

Who should attend?

Fleet engineers, workshop managers and individuals with the responsibility for specifying commercial vehicles, ensuring roadworthiness compliance and maintaining vehicles.

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Prices

FTA members
£309+VAT for first delegate
£260+VAT for subsequent delegates

Non-members
£370+VAT for first delegate
£330+VAT for subsequent delegates

Date, time and location - BOOK YOUR PLACE!

Wednesday 3 December - Heathrow

Time: 09.30 - 17.00 hours

 

Programme

0900 - 0930 Coffee and registration
0930 - 0940 Chairman's welcome and introduction
Tim Blakemore, Editor, Transport Engineer
0940 - 1025 Fuel saving technology
  • Iveco transport concept
1025 - 1055 Biodiesel trials
  • where we source the raw materials
1055 - 1115 Coffee
1115 - 1200 Implementation and enforcement
  • developments on OCRS
  • test procedures for brakes
  • view to front
  • retrofit mirrors, headlamp aim
1200 - 1300 Panel session - Whole Vehicle Type Approval
  • overview of directives and legislation
  • a guide to vehicle specification (with scenarios)
1300 - 1400 Lunch
1400 - 1430 On-board diagnostics
  • harmonisation of and access to data
1430 - 1525 How to effectively maintain your vehicle
  • responsibility of maintenance providers
  • defects and statistics
1525 - 1540 Coffee
1540 - 1610 Designing risk out of urban environment vehicles
  • pedestrian/cyclist protection systems
1610 - 1625 Legislation round-up
  • lighting (including daytime running)
  • retro-reflective tape
  • stability
1625 - 1630 Chairman's closing remarks

(Programme subject to change)

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