UK DfT has identified a number of tanks manufactured by GRW Engineering in South Africa and fitted to road tank vehicles that may not be fully compliant with the provisions of ADR Chapter 6.8.
ROAD PRICING France is to follow Germany’s lead in applying a road tax for heavy goods vehicles. Hauliers are concerned at how they will pass on the costs in the current economic climate
CHINA A revised Dangerous Cargo Trucking Code will take effect in China on July 1. The new Code spells out detailed requirements in a number of areas, including parking, personnel, truck maintenance and third-party safety assessment
France has initiated a multilateral special agreement under ADR on the carriage of damaged or defective lithium cells and batteries of UN 3090, 3091, 3480 and 3481.
MANUFACTURING Road tanker manufacturers from the UK and around the world are beefing up product lines and demonstrating might with acquisitions and partnerships
