The transition to zero-emission vehicles is accelerating across the transport and logistics sector, bringing important regulatory changes alongside it. As vehicle design evolves, particularly with the added weight of battery systems, it is essential that testing standards keep pace to ensure safety, consistency, and operational clarity for both vehicle operators and MOT testing stations. DVSA Special Notice 1-26 outlines a...
The DVSA have this week updated information on the gov.uk website in relation to equipment maintenance, calibration and records, for ATL / OPTL wheel/steering play detectors. The guidance now reads: Maintenance periods All equipment must be maintained in good working order at all times. In the case of ATL or one person test lane (OPTL), maintenance periods for steering and suspension play...
