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Ot Receptioi For Chunnel Wagons
• Eurotunnel's plans to use open-sided rail wagons to carry trucks in the Channel Tunnel represent a "serious" fire risk, warns a safety watchdog body. The British Safety......
Later Cut-off For Emission Checks
• Owners of pre-1975 light C Vs will not be forced to adapt their vehicles to meet new emission standards in force from November. Peter Glover, chairman of the Federation of......
Cover For Lost Licences
• The United Road Transport Union will launch a scheme next week to give truck drivers up to £25,000 compensation if they lose their licences on medical grounds. Premiums will......
Smmt Hikes Uk Content
• The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has tightened up its stipulation defining British manufactured vehicles, by increasing the local content from 50% to 60% by......