Legal

Road Legal

Vehicle law
Roadworthiness, vehicle testing and weights and dimensions – here's how to keep your fleet running.
Hours, tachographs and the WTD
How much work can your drivers do – and what records are you legally required to keep?
O-licence law
If you operate commercial vehicles, you almost certainly need an operator's licence. Find out how to apply for an O-licence, and how to keep it.
Roadside law
How your vehicle can be stopped on the road – and how to avoid it.
Health and safety
Transport is a risky business – here is the information you need to keep your employees safe.
Employment and company law
Hiring, firing, TUPE, conditions of work and directors' duties – stay on top of all the latest developments.
Environmental law
No operator can ignore the environment – here is what you need to know about your obligations.

Are faulty driver cards an early warning about the EC's next generation of digital tachographs?
- 12 April 2012
- By Patric Cunnane
They’re hard at it in Brussels, designing the all-singing, all-dancing tamper proof digital tachograph, due to go live around 2017-18. Shame about the recent massive problem with … more
High noon
- 15 March 2012
- By Patric Cunnane
Why has it taken so long to sort out the scrap over trailer height? For more than a year the European Commission and a handful of member states, including the UK, have locked horns over a proposal to … more
TTC increase range of REMY starters and alternators to keep up with demand
- 14 March 2012
- By TTC
TTC, the UK's leading aftermarket supplier for commercial vehicle components has seen the partnership with industry leader Remy Automotive go from strength to strength since launching its starter and … more