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Revenge of the Electric Car (2012)

Director

Chris Paine

Subject

Energy; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £5.99

By 2006, as many as 5,000 electric cars were destroyed by the major car companies that built them. Today, the electric car is back... with a vengeance. From the director of WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? this...

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Wise Blood

Date

14 Dec 2015, 17:58

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Wise Blood 2009. GB. DVD. Second Sight. 101 minutes + extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Miles Booy was awarded his PhD by the University of East Anglia for his work on questions of authority in the...

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Smart Car (2001)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

In October 2000, Daimler-Chrysler introduced the Smart car to the UK market. This two-seater urban economy car had already been successfully marketed in Europe, and was the result of an innovative...

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Trl Impact Tests (1993 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. Mute with sound effects. col. 39 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Brief shots of the following: car-to-car impact; offset block crashes; side impact testing; child restraints; belted and unbelted car occupants; motorcycle leg protection; motorcycle air bags; lorry front...

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Travelling Lightly (2001)

Subject

Environmental science; FE; Technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £55.00

As air pollution from transport becomes a serious issue and traffic and congestion on British roads reaches an all time high, ‘Travelling Lightly’ explores possible solutions to the negative impact of...

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Driverless Car, The (2015)

aka: Baby, You Can Drive My Car

Subject

Engineering; Transport

Audio podcast recorded to complement an article in E&T , the journal of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. Laura Onita talks to Dr John McCarthy, Technical Director Highways and Transportation...

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Zen on Wheels (1992 Video)

Director

Sheila Hayman

Producer

Sheila Hayman

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

The Japanese build cars that sell and they also bring a unique study of the potential markets to their design. The Japanese car companies are not just producing transport; they are producing lifestyle and...

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To Catch a Falling Car (1996 Video)

Producer

Steve Evanson

Subject

Mathematics; Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min.

Explores the mathematical concepts of speed and acceleration, which are explained using the motion of trains on the Docklands Light Railway. Shows trains travelling at constant speed and accelerating away...

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Richard III: The King in the Car Park / The Unseen Story (2013)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £9.99

The KING IN THE CAR PARK follows a team of scientists as they investigate and carry out tests on a skeleton found in September 2012 at a Leicester car park believed to be the remains of Richard III, while...

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Open/Closed Car Park Fire Tests (1985 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 1995 sale: £65.00 (inclusive)

Shows the preparation and execution of fire tests in car parks. Test cars, filled with several types of fuel, are set on fire and the consequences followed step-by-step. Discusses the behaviour of the steel...

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