regulations

Latest Tests for diesel cars and lorries are to be tightened Roads Minister Robert Goodwill has announced. Garages will be required to check for a diesel particulate filter (DPF) in the inspection of the exhaust system as part of the MOT test from...

Posted over on the Owners forum. Be aware if you're going to France this summer. Speeders, drinkers and bikers targeted in new road safety crack-down – The Connexion

Got a mail today from one of the hotels I use in Germany. Usual literal transaltion into fractured Germengalese but so what, they try! One useful bit of info was to remind visitors that from 1 May 2006 there is a minimum fine of 20 Euros if a car is not "suitably equipped for prevailing...

Hi all, wondering if anybody can provide any advice on the following: Our city has decriminalised parking. On Saturday gone my son has parked on a single yellow line, believing incorrectly that weekends were exempt. Fair enough, but on looking at the PCN the warden has got the location wrong -...

I didn't know that the Distance Regulations covered car purchases as well as regular goods, but now I do. You can return the car within 7 days for a full refund! http://www.out-law.com/page-5758 - the news is about a year old but thought it might be useful to some who order on the internet /...

Has anyone been through the exercise of changing headlights on a left hand drive (ideally a 2004 C230) mercedes to conform to these SVA rules that say's imported left hand drive vehicles must have headlights that dip to the left. A problem that initially should not be of any consequence, simply...