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Today in Road Transport, 23 November 2007

Thousands not yet compliant with London LEZ
Transport for London (TfL) believes operators will comply with the London Low Emission Zone which comes into force in February, despite a recent survey that found 80,000 vehicles are still non-compliant.

FM400 EGR tipper put to the test
Although the badge on the cab displays its Euro 4 compliance, the only unusual aspect of this FM400 tipper is the absence of the now-typical Volvo AdBlue tank.

Interview: MEP Malcolm Harbour
West Midlands MEP Malcolm Harbour briefs Roanna Avison on technology that might make the industry more efficient and his views on tax harmonisation.

Will speed limiters make vans safer?
All vans above 3.5 tonnes will need to have speed limiters fitted come January, but there are suggestions that this may make motorways less safe, not more.

Drivers hours rules may not apply to Rental trucks
The Department for Transport is considering the implications of a European Commission statement which says some truck rental drivers' journeys will fall outside the Driver's Hours Regulations.

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