Motor vehicle
A
motor vehicle is a
machine, usually with
wheels, used for
transportation on land, usually on
roads.
Some common examples:
*a
motorized bicycle*a
motorcycle*an
automobile*a
truck*a
busIn most
jurisdictions use of different classes of vehicle is governed by a
traffic or highway code which determines amongst other things:
*who can drive (typically
adults who hold a valid
driving licence for the class of vehicle)
*in what circumstances one can drive (e.g., in possession of
insurance, not
drunk, etc.)
*where a vehicle can and cannot be driven
*
speed limits
*
right-of-way*requirement to use specified equipment (motorcycle
helmet,
safety belt, etc.)
*requirements for vehicles to meet standards of safety, to display a
license plate, etc.
*
Driving licence on webpage European Union*
UK driving licence info