Government attempts to calm fears over strict new tachograph rules


 

The government has played down the cost and scale of fitting vans undertaking international work with smart tachographs, saying the number of affected vehicles is "very small".

From this year, vans with a maximum authorised mass of over 2.5 tonnes and up to 3.5 tonnes that are transporting goods for hire and reward internationally have been subject to the O-licensing system.

Operators need to be able to show they have enough finance to maintain their vehicles and also have a [...]



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