MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Group

 

Economy training: For the joy of saving

Training goal:
  • To reduce fuel consumption
  • To extend the service life of the running gear and drive components
  • To minimise running costs
  • Environmentally friendly driving
  • Low-wear driving
  • First practical stage: The participant drives a laden vehicle on a specified route. The fuel consumption, average speed and number of shifts are recorded.
  • Theoretical stage: The participant is instructed in the principles of economical driving (vehicle technology, road resistances etc.). 
  • Second practical stage: The participant drives the route from the first practical stage again, this time under the instruction of the trainer and taking the theoretical principles into account. 
  • Final discussion: Comparison and evaluation of the test driving. Each participant is given a certificate to show the qualification he has acquired.