'I think we've got a winning formula.' Ogilvie managing director Gordon Stephen outlines his plans

Joining forces saves police fleets £2.9m. Sam Sloan explains why consortium is a blueprint for other fleets.

Driver training specialist IAM Drive & Survive is offering weekly motoring tips to drivers from its head of training, Simon Elstow.

Fleet News trials four of the leading online risk assessments.

A white paper on understanding the risks and the responsibilities from Lex Autolease.

Double-digit growth as Avis returns to fleet hire

Providing incentives to reward efficient driving can have benefits for both staff and employers.

Ensuring that your fleet drive to the best of their abilities can be sometimes viewed as ambitious.

Funding decision allows award winner to react quickly to changing demands of rental market.

Carillion Fleet Management is leading by example with an environmental policy that encourages its drivers to choose greener company cars.

road safety communication from Interactive Driving Systems offers tips for defensive driving.

Weekly checks for the vehicle to make sure the car or van remains roadworthy.

RAC Breakdown has compiled the following tips to help motorists during cold weather.

Official appointment gives car fleet manager added authority to reduce costs and emissions

Eco driving has been proven to cut fuel consumption by up to 20%.

Smarter Driver Training came to see Fleet News to give us an eco driving lesson.

Fleets need to ensure driver training lessons are not forgotten

Interactive Driving Systems shares their top 20 tips for safer parking.

Fleet driver training can be expensive to implement across a fleet, developing drivers and educating them can not only increase their awareness but can reduce accidents, improve fuel efficiency and lower costs.

There are many different procedures and management polices fleets can implement to help to manage company drivers more effectively.

Daily rental is a short term leasing option for fleets, and can offer fleets a rental package without the long time financial commitment that comes with contract hire.

High, medium and low-risk drivers have different training needs

Putting staff on courses is only the start of an effective policy - the good work must continue

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust (SCAS) taking delivery of a new fleet and workshop management system from leading fleet software supplier Jaama.

Return on investment will be 4-5 times a fleet operators salary, says Craig Watson

Detailed analysis was key to Helen Sleigh's understanding of how she could cut fleet costs

Despite a £5,000 subsidy, doubts persist over vehicle range, battery life and residual values

Experts at Brake's Fleet Safety Forum pass on their top tips for improving road safety

Fleet News/Lex Autolease driver knowledge survey reveals their hard work is paying off

Driver risk assessment and training is a key deliverable of CE Electric UK's wider Safety Improvement Plan. They have also appointed a full-time Road Risk Manager with a dedicated budget for the delivery of the road risk management programme.

Your vans may have anti-lock brakes to help keep them safe – but do your drivers know how to use them?

Making sure drivers have access to a safety pack is good practice, but you should ensure your drivers know how to use of all items you provide, such as jump leads or a first aid kit.

SAFED has been designed as a single day course aimed at improving the safe and fuel-efficient driving techniques of drivers of vans up to 7.5 tonnes. It was developed from a pilot programme carried out during November 2005.

Sainsburys drivers have experienced levels of increased awareness when driving, as a result of the risk assessments and driver training programmes. Additionally, the employees feel that there is a “knock-on effect” to their personal driving, through the organisation making them more aware, providing them with more information, and improving their driving skills, so making them safer drivers.

Up to a third of road traffic accidents involve someone who is at work at the time. They result in more than 20 fatalities and 250 serious injuries every week.

Fleet managers have a legal responsibility to manage the risk facing their drivers. Here Fleet News explains the relevant health and safety legislation and provides a host of case studies that show how fleets can minimise the risk facing their drivers.

Zurich insurance has produced a 10-point guide to cutting driver fatigue.

New research is revealing the dangers of driver multi-tasking - such as using a mobile phone while driving – and its contribution to road accidents.

Arguments over speeding and the use of deterrents such as speed cameras have reached new levels in the past few years. But drivers shouldn’t ask ‘why do they stop us speeding’ and instead ask ‘is it really worth it’.

A glossary of safety technology terms