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The latest comments on Commercialmotor.com
Since we launched Commercialmotor.com in November we’ve been inundated with user comments reacting to the news of the day. Here is just a small sample: Buyers turn to high mileage/ high damage vans to meet new LEZ regulations
“Do the people who bring in these emissions regulations think that transport has a bottomless pocket? Of course transport will try to find the cheapest option to meet these regulations. I know the best way to have brand new vehicles is to pay transport a fair price for the service. Who would get into transport and not expect to make a profit?”
hgv123
New truck park opens in Birmingham city centre “Until this country starts to take the transport industry seriously, how can the traffic authorities hound drivers over rest requirements? Who, in their right mind, would pay £8.99 for a breakfast that would be put in the bin if served at home, let
alone in motorway services? Drivers are constantly told we must improve our image, well let’s see what the transport industry can do the other way. Drivers need better facilities in al parts of the country. If the industry expects to recruit more young drivers, they will need to reconsider their policy.” London to get new road tunnel to cut congestion
“London always gets what
it wants, stuffing the rest of the country.” stampcars1
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