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Commercial Vehicle

What is a commercial vehicle?

Commercial vehicles are motor vehicles that are suitable for the transport of goods or persons according to their design and equipment. They are mainly used in the commercial, official and agricultural sectors. However, there are also special utility vehicles that are used by police or fire department units. Commercial vehicles can be used on public roads with a vehicle registration.

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