Abstract: A forklift has a driving wheel capable of being steered by 360°, a steering angle detecting section for detecting a steering angle of the driving wheel, a rotary direction detecting section for detecting a rotary direction of the driving wheel, a running direction judging section for judging a running direction of the forklift based on the steering angle of the driving wheel and the rotary direction of the driving wheel. The forklift further includes a display, advancing chime and reversing buzzer for announcing the result of judgment obtained by the running direction judging section.

Abstract: An information display apparatus for a vehicle including: a key switch for starting the vehicle; a setting operation portion for inputting and setting a plurality of start-up inspection items to be inspected as to operations of the vehicle before starting work; a display portion for displaying the start-up inspection items set by the setting operation portion; and a control portion which controls the display portion in response to turning on of the key switch thereby to display the startup inspection items on the display portion. The control portion controls the vehicle, on which a start-up inspection as to all the start-up inspection items are terminated, in a state of capable of performing work.

Abstract: A forklift has a driving wheel capable of being steered by 360°, a steering angle detecting section for detecting a steering angle of the driving wheel, a rotary direction detecting section for detecting a rotary direction of the driving wheel, a running direction judging section for judging a running direction of the forklift based on the steering angle of the driving wheel and the rotary direction of the driving wheel. The forklift further includes a display, advancing chime and reversing buzzer for informing of the result of judgment obtained by the running direction judging section.

Abstract: An information display apparatus for a vehicle including: a key switch for starting the vehicle; a setting operation portion for inputting and setting a plurality of start-up inspection items to be inspected as to operations of the vehicle before starting work; a display portion for displaying the start-up inspection items set by the setting operation portion; and a control portion which controls the display portion in response to turning on of the key switch thereby to display the startup inspection items on the display portion.