Driver Safety

Founded in 1915, the California Department of Motor Vehicles also known as DMV, offers vehicle registration services. It deals in the buying and selling of vehicles and title information services. The department provides licensing and investigation services. The California Department of Motor Vehicles publishes driver license and vehicle industry and code handbooks. It additionally provides motor carrier and traffic accident reporting services, as well as maintains driving records. The department also licenses and regulates vehicle manufacturers, transporters, dealers, distributors and dismantlers. It conducts the Business Partner Automation, Employer Pull Notice and Motor Carrier Permit programs. The department additionally offers online registration and license renewal services. The California Department of Motor Vehicles is operated by the state of California and maintains a location in Commerce, Calif.