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UK road casualty statistics labelled ‘disgraceful’

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced there were 1,784 reported road deaths in 2018, compared to 1,793 reported in 2017 – a 1% fall.

27 Sep

Kwik Fit says tyres important for EV performance

The company says tyre replacement decisions and driving style will be key to limiting tyre consumption during an electric model’s fleet life.

25 Sep

Fleet Source appoints Pertemps Driver Training

The partnership will deliver the capacity to train in excess of 200,000 drivers a year, from 250 training venues across the UK and Ireland.

18 Sep

Drivers most likely to break speed limit in the early hours

Almost two-thirds (63%) of drivers break the speed limit at 4am, with Sunday the most common day of the week for speeding, new research suggests.

13 Sep

DriveTech stops standalone licence checking service

Licence Bureau chosen as official ‘licence check only’ partner.

5 Aug

Towing laws warning from Licence Bureau

The Licence Bureau is warning fleet operators and drivers to ensure they understand the law relating to towing loads.

28 Jun

Combine training with technology for fleet safety and efficiency say IAM RoadSmart

Fleet decision makers should not rely on technology alone as a solution to risk management or cost control, according to the latest white paper by IAM RoadSmart

26 Jun

Auto Windscreens technician replacing windscreen

New driver training programme for Auto Windscreens

A new, in-house driver training programme is being rolled out by Auto Windscreens to improve its technicians’ on-road practices.

18 Jun

FORS announces funded driver training opportunities

FORS has revealed it will offer funded places on a selection of its driver specific training courses, to help members upskill their driving workforce.

5 Jun

TTC Group expands driver training presence with Business Driver acquisition

TTC Group has acquired Business Driver Fleet Risk Management to extend its reach and market share in corporate driver training.

29 May

Teletrac Navman secures deal with Premier Traffic Management

Teletrac Navman has secured a new deal with Premier Traffic Management (PTM) to help achieve greater operational efficiency and safety.

28 May

Telematics data shows scale of idling problem

Airmax Remote says analysis of data from 15,000 vehicles in 2018 shows high number of idling incidents can be attributed to a harsh winter and a record-breaking hot summer.

29 Apr

ADLV broadens fleet training to attract new members

The ADLV (Association for Driving Licence Verification & Vehicles) has broadened its remit to include driver insurance, training accreditation and more.

22 Mar

ADT and Sfara’s new AI solution ‘solves’ driver behavioral problems

Applied Driving Techniques (ADT) has teamed up with Sfara to develop a fleet safety and compliance offering that will solve driver behavioral problems rather than simply diagnosing them.

18 Mar

Brake offers free fleet webinar on driver behaviour

Brake is running a free webinar providing expert information and advice for employers and fleet and road safety professionals as part of their new webinar series ‘The Essentials of Fleet Safety’.

13 Mar

Peel Ports Group wins Activa Contracts Lightfoot Drivers’ League

Paul Peers of Peel Ports Group has become the first winner of Activa Contracts’ latest risk management initiative, run in partnership with Lightfoot.

13 Mar

Avoid setting unreasonable driver schedules to reduce emissions, says Volvo

Volvo Cars UK has advised fleet managers to avoid asking “the earth” from business drivers to reduce emissions and environmental impact.

7 Mar

Ebbon-Dacs and Licence Check eye greater share of the market

New compliance supergroup aims to ‘blow opposition out of the water’.

26 Feb

Bristol drivers ‘most likely’ to have points on their licence

Bristol has the highest proportion of drivers with at least three penalty points on their licence, according to the latest DVLA data.

22 Feb

Support for long-range cameras to enforce motoring offences

The camera, which can catch drivers from up to 1km away who speed, tailgate, use handheld mobile phones or do not wear seatbelts, is being trialled by Gloucestershire Police.

21 Feb

Driver Training - Page 8

UK road casualty statistics labelled ‘disgraceful’

Kwik Fit says tyres important for EV performance

Fleet Source appoints Pertemps Driver Training

Drivers most likely to break speed limit in the early hours

DriveTech stops standalone licence checking service

Towing laws warning from Licence Bureau

Combine training with technology for fleet safety and efficiency say IAM RoadSmart

New driver training programme for Auto Windscreens

FORS announces funded driver training opportunities

TTC Group expands driver training presence with Business Driver acquisition

Teletrac Navman secures deal with Premier Traffic Management

Telematics data shows scale of idling problem

ADLV broadens fleet training to attract new members

ADT and Sfara’s new AI solution ‘solves’ driver behavioral problems

Brake offers free fleet webinar on driver behaviour

Peel Ports Group wins Activa Contracts Lightfoot Drivers’ League

Avoid setting unreasonable driver schedules to reduce emissions, says Volvo

Ebbon-Dacs and Licence Check eye greater share of the market

Bristol drivers ‘most likely’ to have points on their licence

Support for long-range cameras to enforce motoring offences

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

Driver Training - Page 8

UK road casualty statistics labelled ‘disgraceful’

Kwik Fit says tyres important for EV performance

Fleet Source appoints Pertemps Driver Training

Drivers most likely to break speed limit in the early hours

DriveTech stops standalone licence checking service

Towing laws warning from Licence Bureau

Combine training with technology for fleet safety and efficiency say IAM RoadSmart

New driver training programme for Auto Windscreens

FORS announces funded driver training opportunities

TTC Group expands driver training presence with Business Driver acquisition

Teletrac Navman secures deal with Premier Traffic Management

Telematics data shows scale of idling problem

ADLV broadens fleet training to attract new members

ADT and Sfara’s new AI solution ‘solves’ driver behavioral problems

Brake offers free fleet webinar on driver behaviour

Peel Ports Group wins Activa Contracts Lightfoot Drivers’ League

Avoid setting unreasonable driver schedules to reduce emissions, says Volvo

Ebbon-Dacs and Licence Check eye greater share of the market

Bristol drivers ‘most likely’ to have points on their licence

Support for long-range cameras to enforce motoring offences

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV

Changes to ZEV targets ‘puts billions of pounds of UK investment at risk’

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market