Increasing fuel prices have led to a huge increase in diesel theft over the past 12 months. Estimates put the losses for companies at several million euros. Many fleet operators face the challenge of having to protect their vehicles from costly damage...
Continue reading "The legal situation on the subject of panes & foils!
All panes of a vehicle, with the exception of mirrors and covers for lighting equipment and instruments, must be made of safety glass. Safety glass panes, which are important for the driver's vision, must be clear, translucent and free from distortion. If the tinted film used has a type approval ...
Continue reading "Statutory regulations on changes to the brake system!
The importance of the braking system for vehicle safety! A safe braking system is indispensable for road safety, especially when it comes to vehicles with significant increases in performance. The braking system must then be adapted to the increased requirements in order to ensure adequate braking performance...
Continue reading "Mobile phone speed camera Monocam recognizes smartphone use at the wheel!
While driving, using the phone at the wheel without a hands-free device is prohibited. This applies to German roads as well as to many European countries. Young people in particular often lack foresight and numerous accidents are caused by inattentive drivers. The mobile phone ban can be...
Continue reading "Tinting car windows: What is allowed and how does it work?
Recently updated on September 23, 2023 at 08:47 a.m. Cars with tinted windows don't just look more stylish. Tinting your windows actually has several advantages. They protect you from prying eyes and provide good protection from annoying sun rays. ...
Continue reading "The legal situation: tuning and everything to do with bikes!
When tuning, the wheel and tire are usually adjusted or other combinations are generally installed. However, adjustments must always correspond to a certain standard and, if necessary, be typified. There is an increased risk especially with cheap production of tires and rims, which ...
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The law stipulates that vehicles must be designed and equipped in such a way that there is no increased danger on the road and the occupants are optimally protected against accidents. This is regulated by § 30 of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO) and applies to all ...
Continue reading "Worthwhile retrofitting older diesel vehicles to Euro 6 standard!
Recently updated on September 29, 2023 at 07:55 a.m. [Update: 18.09.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. Anyone who still drives an older diesel runs the risk of being “excluded” in some cities and towns...
Continue reading "Mandatory on classic cars too: the hazard warning lights!
Increase road safety: Installing a hazard warning light in vintage vehicles! The lighting of the classic, both inside and outside, is usually insufficient in terms of road safety compared to modern cars. To ensure adequate security in today's...
Continue reading "Vehicle registration lost: What you need to pay attention to now!
You notice that the vehicle registration document is missing in the glove compartment or behind the sun visor. In this case, quick action is required to apply for a new Part I registration certificate. You can find all the details on how to do this, including the cost, in this article. Should you …
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