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05.08.2013 08:00 |
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VOR
1) Vehicle off road. Term usually applied when spare parts are urgently required for vehicle out of service.
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05.08.2013 07:58 |
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Vodafone (Racal)
1) One of licensed operators (by government) providing UK cellular telephone network - another is Cellnet (British Telecom).
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Vocational driving entitlement |
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05.08.2013 07:56 |
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Vocational driving entitlement
1) Means driving licence needed for a person's work. Under new EU driving licence scheme, drivers who qualify to drive large goods/passenger carrying vehicles (LGV/PCVs) will be given a 'vocational driving entitlement' on their new 'unified' licence.
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05.08.2013 07:54 |
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VNA
1) Very narrow aisle. Racking with an aisle width of 1.8 metres or less. Often combined with 'high bay' racks up to 35 metres. Because of the height racks are often constructed from structural steel sections.
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05.08.2013 07:53 |
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VMI
1) Vendor managed inventory. Logistics buzzword for a system by which inventory costs are (hopefully) reduced.
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05.08.2013 07:51 |
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VLBC
1) Very large bulk carrier. Tanker ship built purposely to carry bulk oil.
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05.08.2013 07:59 |
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Voith
1) Manufacturer of vehicle retarders (ie braking systems), etc.
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05.08.2013 07:57 |
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Vocational licence
1) Correct name for separate LGV/PSV drivers licences which are now being phased out with the introduction of new EC scheme for unified licences.
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05.08.2013 07:55 |
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VOC
1) (1) Vehicle Observer Corps. Voluntary group of hauliers, etc formed under auspices of RHA to combat lorry thefts. (2) Volatile organic compound. Constituent of partially burnt fuel from vehicle exhaust.
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05.08.2013 07:54 |
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VMS
1) Variable message signs. Electronic signs seen mainly on motorways to convey up-to-date information to drivers (eg on traffic conditions ahead).
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05.08.2013 07:52 |
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VLCC
1) Very large crude carrier. See also ULBC and ULCC.
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05.08.2013 07:50 |
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VGT
1) Variable-geometry turbocharger. In layman's terms, a system to make smaller turbocharged diesel engines perform like huge naturally-aspirated diesels (ie to give them more 'grunt' at low engine revolutions).
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