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Encyclopedia > Commercial vehicles

A commercial vehicle is a type of vehicle that is used for carrying goods or passengers. The Trikke is a Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) This article is about the means of transport. ...


Examples of commercial vehicle include:

The driver of this DAF tractor with an auto-transport semi-trailer truck prepares to offload Škoda Octavia cars in Cardiff, Wales For other articles with similar names, see Lorry (disambiguation) and truck (disambiguation). ... A van is a kind of vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people. ... // Original meaning and etymology The original meaning of the term coach was: a horse-drawn vehicle designed for the conveyance of more than one passenger — and of mail — and covered for protection from the elements. ... A Go North East bus parked in a lay-by in Tyne and Wear, England. ... Taxicab, short forms taxi or cab, is a type of public transport for a single passenger, or small group of passengers, typically for a non-shared ride. ...

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Model commercial vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (206 words)
Like model cars, model commercial vehicles are sold both as kits for the enthusiast to construct and paint and as pre-built, pre-painted collectible models.
Enthusiasts may pursue commercial vehicle modeling in its own right or as an adjunct to model railways, where the vehicles add verisimilitude to a layout (for example: trucks in a goods yard; buses at a station).
The most popular die cast scales for commercial vehicles are 1:43 and 1:50, coming from their initial role as props in O scale model railway layouts.
Chapter 826 — Registration of Commercial Vehicles (5130 words)
Proportional registration allows commercial vehicles to comply with registration requirements of more than one jurisdiction and to have registration fees, taxes or other fixed fees apportioned among the jurisdictions in which the vehicles are being operated.
Registration cards issued for proportionally registered vehicles shall be carried on the vehicle at all times or, in the case of a combination of vehicles, the registration card for a trailer may be carried in the vehicle supplying the motive power.
Proportional fleet registration allows fleets of commercial vehicles to comply with registration requirements of more than one jurisdiction and to have registration fees, taxes or other fixed fees apportioned among the jurisdictions in which vehicles from the fleet are being operated.
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