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Lead story HSE weighs up t!
cutting pallet weights to 750k9
l0 rnrenuew Some truck manufacturers have voiced their concerns
CM talks to outgoing senior traff ic about the way in which London mayor Sadiq Khan -and
commissioner Beverley Bell
i:: Boris Johnson before him - have gone about inftuencing
1& lgrrEns
truck design.
Most wouLd agree their mission to protect vul.nerable
15 OeaI OF THE wEEK road users is LaudabLe - rt's the way they've gone about
Daf CF 65.220 4x2 rt that's wrong. Instead of taLking to ACEA, Khan seems
18 Euno-o to have set his own agenda. As a resuLt, London now needs completety
The f irst used Euro-6 Dafs enter the drfferent trucks to other European cities.
market from Paccar Financial
Things couLd be about to get a Lot worse with Last week's eLection of six
metro mayors. I suspect they'LLtake a leaf out Khan's book and, where their
COURT REPORTS
powers atlow, design their own vul.nerab[e road user-f riendLy trucks. Then,
SENIOR TC of course, each is LikeLy to jump on the victimisation of diesel bandwagon.
What do operators think the new
I know everyone seems to be in a mad rush to severties with Europe,
incumbent should focus on?
but let's noi forget the butk of the trucks we buy are European. So, metro
mayors - please taLk to them firstl
WillShiers roitor
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