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Find out if your heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer needs a ministry plate and plating certificate, how to get them and what to do if you lose or damage them.
The 'show me, tell me' safety questions that can be asked in category C+E (lorry) and D+E (bus and coach) driving tests with a trailer.
How drivers, transport staff and bridge owners can prevent vehicles from hitting bridges and what to do if a bridge strike happens.
Find out about the help you can get to run your business safely and efficiently if you've been a vehicle operator for less than 6 months.
DVLA's bulk data set is primarily used for vehicle buyers to check if a vehicle is genuine.
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Technical eligibility criteria and application guidance for the plug-in van and truck grant scheme for manufacturers.
Using seat belts in minibuses, coaches and other buses: advice and guidance on legal standards.
How to join the voluntary register of fleet driver trainers, including eligibility, how to apply, renewing your registration, fees and standards checks.
How planning applications should be considered when Active Travel England does not undertake a detailed assessment of development proposals.
Changes to the MOT testing guide and test certificates from 6 December 2023.
Bull bars for vehicles should comply with safety standards before they can be sold or fitted.
You must report any incident involving your organisation's public service vehicles (PSVs) if there are fatalities, serious injuries, or serious damage.
The standards that vehicle operators need to meet to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
Advice on having passengers in your campervan, including seat belt rules and where to sit.
Interim guidance about parking or charging electric vehicles (EVs), and the installation of electric vehicle chargepoints, in covered car parks.
Changes to the MOT inspection manual and testing guide from 6 February 2023.
Changes to the MOT inspection manual and testing guide
Get approved to carry out Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 3a (off-road exercises) tests and the rules you must follow.
Guide to reported road casualty statistics including notes and definitions, quality and methodology information and supporting technical documents.
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