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February
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HIGH
BLOOD PRESSURE...
Hypertension is the medical term used to describe high
blood pressure, a condition that occurs when the
pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the
heart to the rest of the body is too high.
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Dyna celebrates 40th birthday
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With all-round predictions of another positive year ahead, it was apt that the first function
attended by FleetWatch for 2005 was a celebration of success -
the 40th birthday of the Toyota Dyna.
Patrick O'Leary was there. |
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The Quick and the Dead
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The Arrive Alive campaign was launched with much enthusiasm in early
December but despite the efforts of hundreds of people driving the campaign, the
death toll on our national roads over the last holiday period
exceeded that of 2003 and is tantamount to a national disaster.
FleetWatch's Paul Collings analyses the tragic
statistics. |
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Accident Statistics
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FleetWatch once again brings to our readers the annual post-December
accident statistics. Analyse them and discuss the trends with your drivers. |
Paying for Trucks
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With 2005 expected to be an even better year
than 2004 for truck sales, FleetWatch starts the year off by including an in-depth article on
vehicle financing. It is written with the
operator in mind to explain the various
options and methods available - and what's
best for each situation. |
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The Road Ahead
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Last year was a great year for the trucking industry. Truck sales
reached all time highs and the volume of goods moved by road instead of rail increased
substantially. So what does 2005 hold for the industry? FleetWatch
asked players in the industry for their views and what stands out
is the positive mood running throughout the industry.
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Technical Watch
Two-pedal power
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If there's anything that will accelerate the move into electronic engine
management systems for all trucks it's an accelerating acceptance of
automated shift transmissions. In this article our technical
correspondent Dave Scott looks at the trends. |
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Vehicle sales ...
Year-to-date results remain outstanding reports Richard Proctor-Sims. |
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Truck
Operating Costs...
Our quarterly update on market related operating and
owning cost estimates compiled by Max Braun for a
variety of popular transport operations. |
WorldWatch...
Our regular series in which Frank Beeton keeps readers up
to date with what is happening on the world's trucking
stage
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Regulars
Comment...
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