
Commercial Driver's License Test to Be Required in English
New regulations will require all truck and bus drivers to take their commercial driver’s license test in English, alongside strengthened registration requirements for trucking companies.
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New regulations will require all truck and bus drivers to take their commercial driver’s license test in English, alongside strengthened registration requirements for trucking companies.
In India's high-profile luxury car crashes, a recurring defense involves the claim that a hired driver was at the wheel, leading to conflicting claims and investigations.
New regulations will require all truckers and bus drivers to take commercial driver's license tests exclusively in English.

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All truckers and bus drivers will now be mandated to take their commercial driver's license tests in English.
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Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali has urged for calm in response to criticism from drivers regarding the sport's new rules, while also indicating that changes would be made if necessary.

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Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali has urged for calm in response to criticism from drivers regarding the sport's new rules, while also stating that changes would be made if necessary.
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Taxi drivers across Greece, including Athens and Attica, have initiated new strikes, escalating their protests to demand the satisfaction of various grievances.
Taxi drivers in Greece have announced plans for new strike action, indicating ongoing labor disputes or demands within the sector.
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