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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.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is warning learner drivers to avoid copycat websites and save money by using GOV.UK.
Some vehicles are being recalled by Vauxhall and can't be used for driving tests until they've been checked and fixed if necessary.
The deadline for lorry drivers with acquired rights to finish their first 35 hours of Driver CPC periodic training has now passed.
The cost of car and motorcycle theory tests will drop from £31 to £25 in October 2014, and then to £23 in October 2015.
The August 2014 issue of the bulletin for authorised testing facilities (ATFs) who host annual vehicle tests for lorries, buses, coaches and trailers.
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