Vehicle Types

What distinguishes a "special vehicle" from a regular motor vehicle?

Question image: What distinguishes a "special vehicle" from a regular motor vehicle?
  • A Its higher maximum permitted speed on motorways
  • It is designed for specific functions (construction, agriculture, public service) and can be self-propelled or towed
  • C It only transports dangerous goods
  • D It always requires a special driving licence

Why this is the correct answer

A special vehicle is designed for specific functions such as construction, agriculture, or public service, and can be self-propelled or towed.

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