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Outlines the government's approach to delivering a GB vehicle type approval scheme after Brexit.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Executive summary In the Prime Minister’s speech Building a better future…
Consultation on whether to update the GB road vehicle type approval scheme to accept certain new safety and environmental standards.
Introduction Motor vehicles are required to be type-approved against…
This call for evidence looks at options for changes to heavy vehicle testing for earned recognition (ER) operators.
Introduction and background Vehicle testing The annual test is an…
Potential options Four potential options for changes to testing for heavy…
On a proposed ban on tyres aged 10 years and older from heavy goods vehicles, heavy trailers, buses, coaches and minibuses.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Road safety statement and two-year action plan, addressing road safety issues throughout the lifetime of roads users.
Seeks views on the exemptions for certain types of heavier vehicle from annual roadworthiness testing.
Consultation on the potential impact of increasing the length of articulated lorries to 18.75 metres while maintaining the 44 tonne weight limit.
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