Along with engine related fuel economy influencers, the driver can have up to a 30 percent impact on fuel economy, so factors like engine performance and driveability are also important.
Daily Archives: June 27, 2013
Drayson Racing sets new world electric land speed record with a speed of 204.185mph
Drayson Racing has set a new World Electric Land Speed Record of 204.185mph with Lord Drayson behind the wheel of the Drayson B12 69/EV electric Le-Mans Prototype.
Tips to follow promote longer wheel life
The way to achieve the longest life and performance from the wheels on work trucks is through proper spec’ing and care.
Officials at Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest manufacturer of lightweight steel wheels (www.maxionwheels.com), say that fleet equipment specifiers could make wheels a “non-issue” if they’d follow a few simple guidelines and ask their equipment maintenance departments to follow the six spec’ing tips and seven maintenance steps to long wheel life.
Heico Sportiv Volvo V40 T5 HPC with 350 hp revealed
Volvo tuner Heico Sportiv has unveiled a high performance V40 T5 HPC (High Performance Concept) that is based on the four-wheel-drive, Cross County variant of the Volvo V40 – the Volvo V40CC T5.
Suggestions for making equipment more reliable
The mean time before failure approach to PM frequency will work if assets are used the same each day.
