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What Are The Important Crane Parts Of A Truck?

July 27, 2016 | Author: | Posted in Vehicles

A crane truck, in layman’s terms, is a truck with crane equipment attached to a mobile platform. The crane is hydraulically powered for the purpose of lifting and lowering heavy objects. The crane truck operation requires a well-trained, skillful operator who is knowledgeable in safety procedures necessary to avoid major accidents and prevent serious injuries …

What Is Car Servicing?

July 26, 2016 | Author: | Posted in Car

Car servicing in Singapore What Is Car Servicing? What should a service cost and how often do you need your car serviced? When a car is designed, the manufacturer sets out a service schedule for the car, which they believe will keep it running reliably and safely. Typically a manufacturer service schedule consists of 65-85 …

Rolls Royce is utilising Facebook, Twitter & Youtube for its Phantom series.

Rolls Royce is utilising Social Media Marketing platforms such as Facebook, Twitter & Youtube for its Phantom series. “If we are not leveraging on digital we are missing out on a segment of consumers who could be our potential customers.” Rolls-Royce, a luxurious car manufacturer has taken to digital marketing for its 102EX, a one-off, …

What do people live for? Look at these 5 “boys”

Based on a true story of 5 elderly buddies who had a dream… to go round Taiwan on their motorcycles. What makes it heartening was that they actually brought along a portrait of their demised buddy and wife (presumably). So what are you living your life for? To live longer? To keep living? To miss …

Do you know that Porsche out-sold Hyundai & Mazda? More surprises? Read on..

The new car sales figures in Singapore for January 2011 has been released. Toyota (despite its many hoo-haas) hung on to top spot in the face of strong sales by the European makers. I personally drive a Toyota and have been pretty satisfied with the machine. In my 4 over years of driving Toyota, the …

What is the Car Rental business trend during Chinese New Year?

SINGAPORE : The car rental business is up this Lunar New Year season. Industry players said that compared to the same period last year, it has gone up 25 to 30 per cent. Rental cars are a popular option to ferry family and friends this festive season. But this year’s demand has revved up much …

Three new ERP gantries from Feb 21

February 1, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Automotive, Car, News and Society, Reference & Education, Society, Vehicles

THE Shenton Way-Chinatown Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) cordon will be extended from Feb 21. There will be three new gantries in operation from that day, as the Land Transport Authority (LTA) adjusts the ERP cordon to include the Marina Bay Financial Centre as part of the larger Central Business District. The existing gantry along Central …

China CCTV Tries to Pass Off ‘Top Gun’ Clip as Military Drill. LOL

Beijing has lately stepped up its campaign against the country’s “fake news” scourge, with the General Administration of Press and Publications putting pressure on news organizations to dismiss journalists suspected of doctoring their stories. Ironically, the latest example of alleged news fakery comes from China’s own state broadcaster, CCTV. In a development that could further …

Oxygen masks deployed in Qantas mid-air scare

January 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Aviation, News and Society, Society, Vehicles

AUSTRALIA’S The Age newspaper reported that a Qantas airliner carrying 99 passengers from Adelaide to Melbourne was forced rapidly to descend 26,000 feet after a sudden cabin depressurisation on Tuesday morning. Oxygen masks dropped from the overhead consoles on the Boeing 737-400 as the pilots of flight QF670 announced that they would have to make …