trailer world Issue Two 2012

Issue Two 2012 21 Photos:fünf6,StefanBungert Economic, environment-friendly driving: these were key aspects of BPW’s major show presentation during the IAA Commercial Vehicles show. The ECO Vision axle was one of the most admired innovations. The ECO Vision axle body is made of glass-fibre rein- forced plastic, or GRP for short. Here BPW is breaking completely new ground on the trailer market, also convincing the jury of the coveted international Trailer Innovation Prize. ECO Vision was this year’s winner in the “Components” category. The prize was awarded this year for the sixth time and presented in an official ceremony during the IAA. The award is organised by ten renowned European transport journals and an independent jury of well-known trade journalists in the international commercial ve- hicles industry. The prize is awarded in each case to outstanding innovations in the trailer and superstructure sectors. ECO Vision won the day over its competitors above all on account of its unique weight advantage. The use of GRP reduces the weight of an air Technical visions, renowned awards, thrilling contests, countless visitors and valuable talks: BPW’s presentation at the IAA offered many facets with plenty of diversity.

trailer world Issue Two 2012

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