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Paul Satoor has today (13 October 2015) taken up the role of Interim Chief Executive at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
A new joint enforcement partnership aims to reduce the number of unsafe lorry drivers and operators in London.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Highway Code on GOV.UK has been made easier to use, as research shows how keeping up to date changes people’s road behaviour.
Volkswagen (VW) will contact you if your vehicle is potentially affected by the recent emissions testing issue.
UK taxpayers will not incur higher Vehicle Excise Duty if their existing vehicles are found to be fitted with illegal software that manipulates emissions tests.
Nearly all lorry drivers stopped in the last year have completed their Driver Certificate of Competence (CPC) periodic training.
Despatch is the blog for driver and rider trainers, produced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
The cost of car and motorcycle theory tests will drop from £25 to £23 in October 2015.
The 500th authorised testing facility (ATF) to carry out annual tests on lorries, buses and coaches has been opened.
The June 2015 issue of the bulletin for authorised testing facilities (ATFs) who host annual vehicle tests for lorries, buses, coaches and trailers.
The driving test marks 80 years of helping keep people safe on the road today (1 June 2015).
New guidance has been published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to help vehicle operators transport loads securely.
Announces the publication of the 2015 to 2016 business plans for the Department for Transport’s motoring executive agencies.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
London’s Industrial HGV Task Force has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to transport safety.
Commercial vehicle operators are set to benefit from a more modern and flexible testing service for their vehicles.
Consultation launched on plans to improve basic training for motorcycle riders, including standard of instructors.
A consultation has opened to improve the structure and delivery of compulsory basic training courses for motorcyclists.
The January 2015 issue of the bulletin for authorised testing facilities (ATFs) who host annual vehicle tests for lorries, buses, coaches and trailers.
New computer-generated imagery (CGI) clips replaced old filmed clips in the hazard perception part of the theory test on 12 January 2015.
The hazard perception part of the driving theory test has been recognised with 3 road safety awards in 2014.
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