CONTENTS
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FRONT
08 Appointments
Changes in Doosan Bobcat’s
global organisational structure
10 Buses
Dubai RTA deploys 94 Optare
medium size buses
12 Driver training
UAE’s fi rst Mercedes-Benz Fleet-
board Driving Championship
14 Cranes
35 Potain cranes work at New
El Alamein City in Egypt
06 Exits & Appointments
Tim Whiteman steps down as
CEO of IPAF
FEATURES
BACK
44 Trucks
Nikola tests SAF-Holland FWAL-
E fi ft h wheel on hydrogen truck
46 Tunnel Boring
Herrenknecht excavates
under DXB taxiway
50 Last Look
The Big 5 Heavy returns on
25 - 28 November 2019
20 Cover story
UAE fl eets take initiative in
reducing NOx emissions
27 Special report
Trailers and bodybuilding
industry in the MEA
18 VR training
MEWP operators adopt
VR simulators
38 Emergency vehicles
Special vehicle conversion as
per European standards
“The powered access industry is on the cusp of a VR revolution, with
MEWP simulators now so advanced that that they can now form an
integral part of delivering candidate training and assessment”
Giles Councell, director of operations, IPAF.
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