A discussion on National Road Carriers spokesperson James Smith about proposed government changes to freight regulations, focusing on fuel efficiency, road wear, and the timing of policy implementation.
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Right, the government is considering loosening rules for big trucks in a bid to save fuel as the surrounding crisis drags on. Changes include relaxing weight restrictions, allowing overnight travel, opening more roads to large trucks. James Smith is the National Road Carriers, is with the National Road Carriers rather, and is with us now. Hi, James.
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James Smith: National Road Carriers Spokesperson on the Government's plan to loosen freight restrictionscommon sense reforms to improve transport efficiency
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