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A new strategy outlines the government's approach to regulating cars, vans, motorcycles and other vehicles sold in the UK.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New standards for taxi and private hire vehicles sector will protect passengers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Tyres aged 10 years and older will be banned.
New rules on tyres could come into force early 2020.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
An update on potential changes to legislation,highlighting government's intention to consult on options to ban older tyres on heavy vehicles.
Government to consult on options on banning older tyres.
Vehicle operators found using tyres more than 10 years old will face a follow-up investigation and potential regulatory action.
Update to the operators of heavy vehicles guidance.
Announces the launch of a consultation on proposals to give VOSA examiners new powers to stop commercial vehicles for inspection.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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