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DVSA crackdown on lorry drivers who breach drivers’ hours rules

The DVSA will start issuing on-the-spot penalties to lorry, bus and coach drivers who repeatedly break drivers’ hours rules from next month (Monday, March 5).

6 Feb

TruckEast Ely becomes an approved tachograph centre

The facility’s approval comes as a result of months of work installing new equipment and training the dedicated technicians.

26 Sep

Changes to drivers’ hours fines for commercial drivers

DVSA traffic examiners will be given new powers to issue on-the-spot fines for any drivers’ hours offences committed in the past 28 days.

26 Sep

21-year professional driving ban for HGV driver

A truck driver has been disqualified from professional driving until June 2038 after his driver card was used by another employee.

7 Jul

HGV driver banned from driving professionally for three years

A HGV driver has been banned from professional driving for three years after he falsified his records and put other road users at risk.

22 Jun

Magnet manipulation of tachograph a ‘blatant disregard for the regulatory system’

The North West TC has told compliant operators severe action will be considered for those caught using magnets to manipulate and conceal driving duties.

19 Jun

ADLV goes live with CPC and tacho data

Members of the Association for Driving Licence Verification (ADLV) are now adding Tacho and CPC data to their products.

12 May

Compliance and Clean Air Zone tops the agenda at CPT West Midlands Regional Event

Tachograph compliance and the proposed Birmingham Clean Air Zone were key discussion points during a recent meeting of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT).

27 Jan

Transport manager’s ignorance and incompetence leads to six-month disqualification

A transport manager has been disqualified after the Traffic Commissioner said his knowledge of compliance procedures was “poor in the extreme”.

10 Jan

Tacho and CPC data to be available to fleets through ADLV members

The DVLA has now agreed to supply Tacho and CPC Data to the haulage industry, through ADLV members.

7 Dec

TruTac relaunches tachograph analysis software

TruTac has relaunched its TruControl product as TruAnalysis, following changes to make the software “smarter and quicker”.

27 Oct

Call for relaxation to law on drivers’ hours

The Government is being urged to relax the rules relating to truck drivers’ hours following the vote to leave the European Union.

6 Oct

Bespoke service partnership driving efficiency for truck operators

Transolva has partnered with TruTac to provide bespoke operator services including tachograph analysis.

30 Aug

Nine in 10 hauliers want online CPC and tacho checking

A survey of over 100 senior UK haulage fleet managers, conducted by the Association for Driving Licence Verification, has shown that 91% of respondents want CPC & Tacho data to be available alongside online driving licence checks.

30 Jun

Ryder Avonmouth becomes DVSA approved tachograph centre

Ryder Avonmouth has gained Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) approval to become an Approved Tachograph Centre.

10 Mar

Disqualification for HGV driver who kept poor records and ignored breaks

A West Midlands HGV driver has been disqualified for over a year after poor driving record keeping and failIng to observe breaks.

18 Dec

Tachograph breaks responsible for nearly 1,700 lane closures

Tachograph breaks, the mandatory rest stops commercial operators must take when driving, were the cause of nearly 1,700 lane closures last year, according to new figures from IAM Drive & Survive.

14 Dec

Temporary relaxation of the EU drivers’ hours rules

The Department for Transport (DfT) has agreed to a temporary relaxation of EU drivers’ hours rules due to the closure of the Forth Road Bridge.

9 Dec

FTA launches app for drivers

The FTA has launched an app for drivers which is designed to give them visibility of their hours data.

27 Oct

Frys Logistics fined for tachograph offences

Frys Logistics has been fined for tachograph offences discovered after one of its lorry drivers caused the death of two cyclists.

27 Oct

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DVSA crackdown on lorry drivers who breach drivers’ hours rules

TruckEast Ely becomes an approved tachograph centre

Changes to drivers’ hours fines for commercial drivers

21-year professional driving ban for HGV driver

HGV driver banned from driving professionally for three years

Magnet manipulation of tachograph a ‘blatant disregard for the regulatory system’

ADLV goes live with CPC and tacho data

Compliance and Clean Air Zone tops the agenda at CPT West Midlands Regional Event

Transport manager’s ignorance and incompetence leads to six-month disqualification

Tacho and CPC data to be available to fleets through ADLV members

TruTac relaunches tachograph analysis software

Call for relaxation to law on drivers’ hours

Bespoke service partnership driving efficiency for truck operators

Nine in 10 hauliers want online CPC and tacho checking

Ryder Avonmouth becomes DVSA approved tachograph centre

Disqualification for HGV driver who kept poor records and ignored breaks

Tachograph breaks responsible for nearly 1,700 lane closures

Temporary relaxation of the EU drivers’ hours rules

FTA launches app for drivers

Frys Logistics fined for tachograph offences

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tachograph - Page 2

DVSA crackdown on lorry drivers who breach drivers’ hours rules

TruckEast Ely becomes an approved tachograph centre

Changes to drivers’ hours fines for commercial drivers

21-year professional driving ban for HGV driver

HGV driver banned from driving professionally for three years

Magnet manipulation of tachograph a ‘blatant disregard for the regulatory system’

ADLV goes live with CPC and tacho data

Compliance and Clean Air Zone tops the agenda at CPT West Midlands Regional Event

Transport manager’s ignorance and incompetence leads to six-month disqualification

Tacho and CPC data to be available to fleets through ADLV members

TruTac relaunches tachograph analysis software

Call for relaxation to law on drivers’ hours

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Nine in 10 hauliers want online CPC and tacho checking

Ryder Avonmouth becomes DVSA approved tachograph centre

Disqualification for HGV driver who kept poor records and ignored breaks

Tachograph breaks responsible for nearly 1,700 lane closures

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