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A lorry in which goods are carried in a fully enclosed body.
A vehicle intended to carry goods in a completely enclosed body. The specific silo definition adds solid, powdery or granular goods in a closed tank. The tipper definition adds a mechanism that raises or tilts the body for unloading. These additional features are not required by the general closed-box definition.
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A lorry fitted with a mechanism enabling the body to be raised and/or tilted to carry out side or rear unloading.
A lorry in which goods are carried in a fully enclosed body.
A lorry specially designed for transporting solid, powdery or granular materials in a closed tank, with or without auxiliary means for loading or unloading.
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