DEKRA solutions 03/2017
New mobility – tomorrow’s traffic routes. The latest DEKRA solutions issue shows the dynamic mobility development.
About 60 years ago, the automobile stood for independence and freedom. Today, the focus lies on sustainable mobility concepts and especially on the safety in traffic. How will we move safely on our streets tomorrow? DEKRA solutions looks ahead and leads the way to Vision Zero.
DEKRA Solutions looks to Dubai
Besides the automobile, a completely different means of transport is in the starting gates: the drone. Already this year, a test operation with the aircraft will start in Dubai. Find out in issue 3 when the use of drones might become reality and how safe the transport is.
Furthermore, in the latest issue you can read about “Facts on electric mobility”. Not only the passenger cars with electric engines are presentable – also trucks and motorcycles are electrified.
Also in the new issue: The fifth generation of the mobile network standard 5G is expected to ensure rapid speed in the network as of the year 2020. In an interview with DEKRA experts, you get to know how DEKRA supports manufacturers and network operators in the introduction process and the application of 5G.
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Hitting the Road in a Motorhome – an Epic Adventure
True motorhome enthusiasts love a tidy interior. After all, it only takes one sharp braking maneuver for everything that isn’t nailed to the floor to turn into dangerous projectiles. We asked DEKRA expert Peter Rücker how to mitigate risks when loading and securing loads.
Electric Car: Efficient under the Hood
If it were just a matter of aesthetics, an e-motor could hardly compete against the elegance of a six-cylinder. Since it’s basically comprised of compact housing, magnets, copper wire, and a shaft – the potential for a grand spectacle is rather limited. E-motors have to impress with their inner values. And they have plenty of those.
Car Cleaning – Foam Party at the Car Wash
In spring, it’s time for a thorough car wash. This requires the right care products, cleaning equipment, and a good washing area. However, it’s not a good idea to tackle the paintwork using household remedies. We asked DEKRA expert Thilo Kunst how to successfully spring clean a car.
Classic Car Check: Fit for the “H” License Plate?
Old cars need special attention to keep up in road traffic. The care requirement counts in particular for classic cars that are applying for the "H" license plate. However, the coveted "H" is only available with an expert’s certificate. We asked DEKRA expert Andreas Lahne how this classic car check can succeed.
