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GOVERNMENT SEEKS VIEWS ON CLASSIC REGISTRATION CHANGES

The Department for Transport (DfT) and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) have launched a call for evidence around the existing policies and registration processes for historic, classic and rebuilt vehicles.

The stated aim is to seek expertise and knowledge about whether these policies need updating to reflect evolving technologies that support the restoration and rebuilding of these vehicles.

The DfT and DVLA say they are keen to tap into a range of experience, views and research to help identify areas of potential change, while ensuring that road safety and accurate vehicle records on the national register remain a key priority.

The call asks for evidence on a number of topics, including historic/classic vehicles registration, rebuilt and restored vehicles, kit-built vehicles, vehicles converted to electric propulsion, Q registration numbers and the Vehicle Identification Number

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