Posts Tagged "Vehicles"

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Tax Disc Changes October 2014

From 1 October 2014, the paper tax disc will no longer need to be displayed on a vehicle windscreen. If you have a tax disc with any months left to run after this date, then it can be removed from…

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Company car drivers apparently more likely to speed.

According to the RAC’s report on motoring 2014, 88% of British company car drivers admit to regularly exceeding the speed limit on motorways, compared to 67% of private motorists. Company car drivers were also more likely to hit 90mph with…

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Vehicle Black Box could be standard for new vehicles.

Black Box style recorders (AKA Event Data Recorders “EDRs”) could become mandatory for new vehicles. You may not know this but most new vehicles on the road today are already fitted with such devices that record data before and after…

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Plan to ban smoking in cars carrying children

Labour are currently planning to ban smoking in cars carrying children, this is due to be put to a vote in the House of Lords later.

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Tax disc to be scrapped in October 2014

Today Chancellor George Osborne has announced that tax disc’s are to be scrapped next year. Currently the DVLA and police rely on an electronic register which has left the tax disc redundant. With the government moving “into the modern age”…

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