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In Brief
• Land Rover has lost the battle with arch-rival Steyr Daimler Puch to supply the Swiss Army with over 4,000 4x4 vehicles, in an order believed to be worth more than £80......
Owners Face Drivers Peeding Fines
• Operators and trade associations in the transport industry have reacted angrily to a proposal by Junior Transport Minister Peter Bottomley that vehicle owners should become......
Government Holds High-tech Funds
• The Government is resisting European Commission proposals to spend £42 million on research into the electronic transfer of information to and between vehicles. Ministers......
Dip Weighs In On Tirs
• The Department of Transport has issued consultation documents on its proposal that all freight vehicles should be weighed before they are allowed to board cross-Channel......