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The National Trailer & Towing Association

The NTTA was founded in 1975 as the Association of Trailer Manufacturers and has since evolved into a wider, modern and dynamic body. The NTTA sets the standards for the towing industry today.

  • Giving small, medium and large businesses the added strength of a national organisation.
  • Promoting the responsible use of light trailers.
  • Improving the skills and expertise of drivers.
  • Providing Trailer Technician & Towbar Fitter accreditation schemes
  • Increasing use of trailers by promoting their benefits.
  • Representing industry at Government and EC levels.

News

New NTTA Website

The NTTA website has had a complete new make over and lots of new features will be coming over the next few months....

The Right to Repair Campaign

Following Brussels’ decision to end in 2010 the Block Exemption which currently gives some protection to the indepen...

Consultation on Trailer Width

The Dept for Transport is consulting UK industry on a proposal to remove the current 2.3 metres width limit...

Type Testing of Trailers

From October 2012 all type O1 (under 750 kg) and type O2 (under 3500 kg) trailers sold in Europe will require...

Trailer Towing

Trailer towing & handling
courses, including training
for B+E tests for
individuals and
companies.
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Training Courses

Trailer Servicing &
Maintenance, Foundation
in Towbar Fitting &
Towbar Electrics.
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