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FBHVC Newsletters
Topics of interest in recent newsletters are summarised below.
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Newsletter 2012-04
Topics of interest:
- Historic vehicle MOT exemption review
- DVLA Review concerning the closure of local licensing offices - the FBHVC is requesting an urgent meeting with appropriate DVLA policy makers as objections raised during the consulation process appear to have had little effect
- Taxi and Private Hire Services - the review of the minefield of legislation that covers this area should not affect the use of historic vehicles for weddings
- Fuel: E10 petrol will be clearly labelled and UK sales could start in early 2013. 97 - 99 octane fuel will contain no more than 5% ethanol.
- Continuation vehicles: Nigel Harrison summarises the contents of DVLA booklet INF26
- Trade and Skills - there is an online survey and members of affiliated clubs are encouraged to take part:
http://fbhvc.co.uk/trade-and-skills-survey/
http://fbhvc.co.uk/category/recent-newsletters/ - No.4 is not yet online but should be next week
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Newsletter 2012-05
Topics of interest:
- the EU "Roadworthiness Directive" proposals are covered as noted in the FBHVC's press release
- some details of the pre-1960 MOT exemption remain in need of clarification
- the Third Driving License Directive comes into force on 13 January 2013. Existing Categories will not be affected
- E10 petrol specifications are being drawn up. It is unsuitable for historic vehicles although the FBHVC has tested mitigation additives
http://fbhvc.co.uk/category/recent-newsletters/
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Newsletter 2013-02
Topics of interest:
- further developments on the EU Roadworthiness Directive
- a consultation has been started on the DFT Motoring Services Strategy
- changes to MOT tests come into force from 20 March 2013
- update on the launch of E10 fuel
- DVLA issues
- EU Legislation
- FIVA adoption of the Charter of Turin
http://www.fbhvc.co.uk/member-benefits/newsletter-archive/
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