BULL BARS
January 1st, 2005
BY ALAN OSBORNSTRICT laws banning the use of rigid bull bars and other protective devices for cars are expected following the proposal of amendments by the transport committee of the European Parliament toughening up European Union (EU) DIRECTIVE under consideration.The committee called for frontal protection systems "to pass a number of tests with regard to aggressiveness towards pedestrians and vulnerable road users" before being approved for use in Europe.Britain is awaiting the EU legislation according to the Department of Transport. "We expect the new laws ...
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