Commercial Vehicles Description: A commercial vehicle is any type of vehicle that is used to transport goods or people for business purposes. While the term might conjure up images of semi-trucks, large box trucks, motor coaches and buses, it can also encompass pickup trucks, vans, coaches, trailers, travel trailers and more. While they're most often used in logistics, construction, or service industries that require vehicles to transport heavy loads, they can also be something as ubiquitous as a taxi. The legal definition of a commercial vehicle depends on the country's laws regarding vehicle weight and use, almost all commercial vehicles are demarcated with special plates to denote that they are different to a regular/private vehicle.In the United States, for example, a vehicle is labelled "commercial" if it is registered to and its title is owned by a company.CMVs, as they're colloquially called, are also often built differently to regular vehicles, with complex gearing, different parts, and a lot of tyres, as in the case with trailer units. Driving these vehicles requires great skill and awareness, plus operational and safety training for any additional equipment, so driving them requires a special driver’s license and commercial markings. They can carry everything from equipment to concrete, garbage, waste water, gravel, sand, people, hazardous materials, packages and construction materials. Popular CMVs include panel vans, double-cab-in-vans, pickup trucks, dropside vans, tipper vans, chassis cab, pass...
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