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Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
What UK bus and coach operators need to do to provide services, tours, holidays and trips into the EU and other countries.
Examples of how tyre defects and damage on heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), buses and trailers will be dealt with at roadside inspections and MOTs (annual tests).
A guide about the various categories and weight classes for lorries.
Maximum weights for different heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) depending on the vehicle type and number of axles.
Information about what you can drive and tow depending on when you passed your test.
Apply for permits to transport goods to, through or from European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) countries, and the rules you must follow.
How changes to goods vehicles before they're registered will be approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
Guidance for local authorities in England on how to set up and manage a School Streets scheme, with case studies.
How to use your own staff to provide driving tests for employees of your company, police service or fire and rescue service.
MOT centres and garages can display this poster about vehicle recalls if they want to.
Add or change your planned Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training courses, manage your training centre details and add new trainers.
How to understand your brake test report including what is checked during the test, what will fail, and how to identify problems that might need repairs.
Find out about the indicators used to assess approved driving instructors (ADIs) and what will trigger a standards check.
Owning and running an electric vehicle in the UK.
The law on using electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs) on public roads.
Apply for permission to use Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) logos if you're a driving or motorcycle instructor or provide other driver training.
Minimum technical specification for manufacturers of chargepoint units for commercial properties covered by OZEV chargepoint grant schemes.
How to avoid the top 10 reasons light trailers don't pass the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) inspection.
Use form C179B to declare your vehicle to Customs and claim any relief from duty and VAT that may apply to private motor vehicles previously exported from the UK.
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