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  • Outlines the government's approach to delivering a GB vehicle type approval scheme after Brexit.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Consultation on whether to update the GB road vehicle type approval scheme to accept certain new safety and environmental standards.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This call for evidence looks at options for changes to heavy vehicle testing for earned recognition (ER) operators.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • On a proposed ban on tyres aged 10 years and older from heavy goods vehicles, heavy trailers, buses, coaches and minibuses.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Road safety statement and two-year action plan, addressing road safety issues throughout the lifetime of roads users.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Seeks views on the exemptions for certain types of heavier vehicle from annual roadworthiness testing.

  • Consultation on the potential impact of increasing the length of articulated lorries to 18.75 metres while maintaining the 44 tonne weight limit.