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Why the DVSA is modernising vehicle testing

|Date: July 02, 2024

Why the DVSA is modernising vehicle testing

Gordon Thomson, head of vehicle testing policy at DVSA, brings us up to speed with the latest development ...

Gordon Thomson, head of vehicle testing policy at DVSA, brings us up to speed with the latest developments on the agency and its ongoing work with the industry to modernise vehicle testing and recordi ...

July 02, 2024
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DVSA shares its ongoing work with ATFs

|Date: March 19, 2024

DVSA shares its ongoing work with ATFs

Gordon Thomson, head of vehicle testing policy at DVSA, brings us up to speed with the latest development ...

Gordon Thomson, head of vehicle testing policy at DVSA, brings us up to speed with the latest developments on the agency and its ongoing work with ATFs. Those of you that follow my blogs on the DVSA w ...

March 19, 2024
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DVSA improves its heavy vehicle testing services

|Date: September 09, 2022

DVSA improves its heavy vehicle testing services

Gordon Thomson, Head of Vehicle Testing Policy at DVSA, updates CVW on the progress of the roll out to im ...

Gordon Thomson, Head of Vehicle Testing Policy at DVSA, updates CVW on the progress of the roll out to improvements to DVSA’s heavy vehicle testing services. Over the last few months, we’ve been focus ...

September 09, 2022
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The latest DVSA compliance information

|Date: April 14, 2022

The latest DVSA compliance information

CVW sifts through the latest compliance information from DVSA to make sure you are staying ahead of the c ...

CVW sifts through the latest compliance information from DVSA to make sure you are staying ahead of the curve when it comes to compliance. Beyond the brake test There’s much more your brake testing re ...

April 14, 2022
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DVSA details Heavy Vehicle Testing Review results

|Date: March 14, 2022

DVSA details Heavy Vehicle Testing Review results

Neil Barlow, Head of Vehicle Policy and Engineering at DVSA, discusses the key findings of the Heavy Vehi ...

Neil Barlow, Head of Vehicle Policy and Engineering at DVSA, discusses the key findings of the Heavy Vehicle Testing Review, and how they are being tackled as we move into 2022. As you know, the curre ...

March 14, 2022
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DVSA discusses emissions cheat devices

|Date: February 03, 2022

DVSA discusses emissions cheat devices

Three years have passed since the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) ramped up its efforts to rou ...

Three years have passed since the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) ramped up its efforts to routinely check HGVs at the roadside for emissions cheat devices. CVW finds out the latest news fr ...

February 03, 2022
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DVSA provides vocational test update

|Date: January 06, 2022

DVSA provides vocational test update

The DVSA has provided an up-to-date picture of driving ability test (3b) availability, in a bid to suppor ...

The DVSA has provided an up-to-date picture of driving ability test (3b) availability, in a bid to support the government’s plan to tackle the current shortage of vocational drivers. This week there a ...

January 06, 2022
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DVSA presents braking systems test guide

|Date: December 15, 2021

DVSA presents braking systems test guide

Braking systems remain one of the top causes of failure at annual test. DVSA presents its guide to passin ...

Braking systems remain one of the top causes of failure at annual test. DVSA presents its guide to passing the test to help operators prepare their vehicles, complete with best practice advice. Brake ...

December 15, 2021
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DVSA announces Earned Recognition change

|Date: December 02, 2021

DVSA announces Earned Recognition change

DVSA has announced the digital maintenance reporting requirements for its Earned Recognition scheme have ...

DVSA has announced the digital maintenance reporting requirements for its Earned Recognition scheme have changed. Earned recognition operators, or those seeking to join the scheme, will not need to ha ...

December 02, 2021
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DVSA streamlines lorry driver process

|Date: October 21, 2021

DVSA streamlines lorry driver process

DVSA revealed on 16 September some rules about learning to drive a lorry were going to change later in 20 ...

DVSA revealed on 16 September some rules about learning to drive a lorry were going to change later in 2021. It has now revealed the changes which have come into affect: Staging requirements for lorry ...

October 21, 2021
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