Tuned MAN TGX escorted and grounded by police - ban for pipes and covers

In contrast to full front bars, popularly known as "kangaroos", pipes mounted under bumpers or on roofs may seem like a completely innocent addition. After all, it is hard to imagine how they could affect the course of a potential accident, and they do not significantly affect the dimensions of the vehicle. However, as Friday's announcement by the German police shows, even a form of bar can ground a truck if it is not covered by the appropriate …