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List of courses for obtaining Transport Manager CPC qualification

Applicants for a Goods Vehicle Operator’s Licence must show that they are ‘professionally competent’ or that they employ a transport manager who meets the requirements. Persons will be considered ‘professionally competent’ by passing the examination for the Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) conducted by OCR Examinations on behalf of the Department for Transport (DfT). Are


Low emission zones

Read previous: Euro 6 HGV engines LEZs are mostly implemented in areas where air pollution is at levels that are dangerous to health in order to improve the air quality to make it safer to breathe. In answer to the above regulations and standards, many cities in Europe have already introduced Low Emission Zones (LEZ)

Euro 6 HGV engines

There is a lot of evidence that poor air quality is bad for your health and life expectancy. In short, pollution kills. Air pollution is responsible for 370 000 premature deaths in Europe each year, more than occur in road accidents. Air pollution especially affects the youngest and the oldest and people with heart and


Motorway tolls in Europe

No road charges are required in the following European countries: Andorra, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Ukraine. In other countries there are two main kinds of road pricing imposed on vehicles, usually in addition to the compulsory road tax. Vignette is based on a period of time instead of the usual road


European Union wants to eliminate long-distance road transport

Growing importance of the rail-road transport Quick development of the European transport contributes to the economical growth, but it also causes noise, air pollution and many accidents. Taking the above into consideration, European Commission recommends logistics modernisation and endeavours to increase the efficiency of the particular means of transport and combined transport. In order to

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