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FORS launches new ‘safe driving’ course

FORS – the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme – has launched a new ‘safe driving’ course, replacing its safe urban driving and van smart courses.

Driver Training 4 Jan

Trakm8 Road Safety Hero Award won by Arriva driver

Trakm8 has announced the winner of its Road Safety Hero Award, which was launched to support Brake’s Road Safety Week.

Road Safety Week 3 Jan

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Nexus, FleetCheck, Jaama, E-Training World, Network Rail and GoWash

Latest fleet industry news, including avoiding rear-end shunts was 2023's top driver training need.

Fleet Management 20 Dec

Fleets use AI-powered tools to manage hidden risks

Fleets are delivering improvements to safety and minimising risks using artificial intelligence-powered technology.

Driver management 20 Dec

VWFS Fleet launches digital driver assistance tool

Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet has launched its e-Driverline concierge solution, extending its Driverline service to a digital self-serve platform.

Driver management 15 Dec

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Mitie, Aston Barclay, E-Training World, SSE, Applied Driving, TTC, the AA, Allstar, UrbanThings and SkedGo

The latest fleet industry news, including the AA’s new ‘mobile mechanics’ have been added to the Allstar ServicePoint network.

SMR 14 Dec

Fleets urged to make drivers aware of breakdown safety advice

Three-quarters of drivers unknowingly put themselves in danger during motorway breakdowns.

Driver management 14 Dec

Two in five drivers switch off vital vehicle safety features

Safety features in cars are being switched off by drivers, because they find them annoying, new research suggests.

Driver management 14 Dec

Government urged to set road death reduction target (video)

With the number of people being killed on UK roads increasing, the Government is being urged to adopt targets to help drive down deaths.

Driver management 13 Dec

Four out of five employers rely on grey fleet for business travel

Europcar research reveals that 81% of businesses rely on grey fleet for business travel.

Grey Fleet 12 Dec

DVSA roadside van inspections reveal high proportion of safety defects

Mechanical defects such as tyre condition, faulty indicators, bodywork issues and overloading are the most common reasons for prohibitions being issued.

Legislation 12 Dec

Government publishes reforms to driver training

The Government has outlined a series of changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification.

Driver Training 12 Dec

Opinion: Understanding the impact of speed

Mark Cartwright, head of commercial vehicle incident prevention at National Highways, examines the risks you run with speeding.

Driver management 5 Dec

Greatest support for 20mph speed limit in the South East

New research has found that support for the introduction of the 20-mph speed limit is greatest in the South East of England.

Driver management 29 Nov

Van driver found guilty of dangerous driving

A van driver stopped while driving his vehicle with a frozen windscreen and windows has been found guilty of dangerous driving.

fines and penalties 28 Nov

Commercial fleet briefs: Latest industry news from CitySprint, Whistl, Prohire, the Driver Academy Group, Tom Tom and Bridgestone

The latest commercial fleet industry news, including CitySprint recruiting drivers ahead of Christmas rush and Whistl recognised as Van Excellence Operator.

Driver Training 24 Nov