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ADR Guidelines for Battery Vehicles Transporting Dangerous Goods

Battery vehicles, often known as tube trailers in Britain, play a vital role in transporting compressed gases and other dangerous goods across the UK’s roads. These specialised vehicles require careful attention to both ADR regulations and specific safety protocols to

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Breaking Down the Motorcycle Safety Booklet for Riders

A heavily damaged motorcycle lying on its side in the middle of a city road after a collision. The scene includes cars stopped in the background, scattered debris, and blurred figures of pedestrians nearby, with autumn leaves scattered on the ground and a warm, golden light in the distance.

While motorcycles don’t break down more frequently than cars when properly maintained, their exposure to the elements and vibration can make them more susceptible to certain issues. The National Standard emphasises the importance of being prepared for unexpected mechanical problems.

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Wedding Car Driving: Your Complete Guide to Bridal Transport and Self-Drive Options

Wedding Car Driving: Your Complete Guide to Bridal Transport and Self-Drive Options

How to Choose a Wedding Car When planning wedding transport, couples often debate between hiring a chauffeur-driven service or opting for a self-drive wedding car. Both options have their merits, and the choice often depends on location (particularly in cities,

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EV Charging at Supermarkets: How UK Law Is Pushing for Better Coverage

Just as you expect to find shopping trolleys and parent-and-child parking spaces at your local supermarket, electric vehicle (EV) charging points are becoming an increasingly common sight in these retail hubs. This transformation isn’t happening by chance—it’s being actively shaped

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Harmonization of ADR with Other International Agreements

International transport rarely involves just one mode of shipping. A container of dangerous goods might start its journey by road, transfer to a ship, and then complete its delivery by road again. This interconnected nature of modern logistics makes the

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Impact of Electric/Hydrogen Vehicles on Recovery

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and hydrogen-powered vehicles on UK roads presents unique challenges for vehicle recovery operators, particularly when dealing with disabled commercial EVs and technical issues specific to hydrogen fuel systems. Challenges with EV Cargo Recovery

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Developing a Safety Culture for Dangerous Goods Transport

Creating a robust safety culture in dangerous goods transport goes far beyond simply following regulations; it requires building an environment where safety becomes second nature for everyone involved, from drivers to management. Foundation Through Training The cornerstone of safety culture

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