Second-hand Hobby 600 motor homes for nostalgic camping enthusiasts

The Hobby 600 motor home has been produced since 1981, acquired cult status as early as the 80s and is particularly appreciated by motor home fans because of its innovative design. In 2012, the fourth generation of this model with several attractive innovations was presented, but the later series could not really compete with the …

Detailed Preparation of Utility-Vehicle Exports to Russia

Export to Russia has its pitfalls—even though the country is a member of the WTO. Instead of reducing tariffs, Russia makes access to the market of the Russian Federation increasingly difficult by adding new regulations and fees. Markt und Mittelstand magazine (Market and Medium-Sized Companies) recommends to keep five points in mind when exporting to …

Mirrors: Direct and Indirect Visibility in Trucks

Perfect maneuvering into a parking space and seeing the pedestrians—good all-round visibility makes the life of truck drivers easier. The Road Traffic Ordinance requires sufficient visibility under all operating conditions. How is the visibility in the truck? Curved Right and Left Rearview Mirrors Compulsory for Trucks 7.5 Tons and Over Right and left rearview mirrors …

Electronics for Utility Vehicle Maintenance Gaining in Importance

Utility vehicle maintenance was fundamentally changed by electronic systems. Service technicians still know engines, brake systems, transmissions or hydraulic systems, but they are now trained mechatronics technicians and no longer “just” mechanics. The job title is derived from the field of mechatronics, a combination of mechanics, electrics, and electronics, supplemented by control and information technology. …