Driver management - Page 11

Road safety charity Brake has confirmed the speaker line-up for its Fleet Safety Conference in Birmingham on Friday, May 25.

E-Training World has launched an upgrade to its online driver profiling and e-driver training system with a host of new features.

More than 15 million drivers could be invalidating their insurance by flouting common policy rules, according to research from pay-as-you-go insurer Cuvva.

Fife Council has reduced its annual fuel bill by £189,000 through implementing a driver improvement programme with TomTom Telematics.

Arnold Clark Vehicle Management has announced its partnership with Lightfoot bringing a potential of 60% reduction in accidents.

Following a “successful” first year using Trakm8 telematics, ScottishPower has announced the installation of dashboard cameras.

Anglian Water will work with EDG-VR to create bespoke virtual reality training packages.

Members of the Fleet200 Executive Club revealed a multitude of approaches to ensuring employees are fit to drive and how telematics can contribute to monitoring behaviour.

Motorists who think they are driving more safely could actually be causing accidents, according to new research.

Nissan has added ProPilot semi-autonomous driving assistance features to the Qashqai SUV range.

The DVLA has introduced new guidelines for drivers with obstructed sleep apnoea.

Datashred's head of fleet Ian Walsh is making key investment decisions, now but says the Government could do more to support fleets.

By Derek Bryan vice president EMEA at Fleetmatics

By Paul Loughlin motoring law solicitor at Stephensons

TTC DriverProtect and GreenRoad Technologies have partnered to deliver a driver safety programme based on personal performance and behavioural change.

Only one-quarter of drivers have completed the full 35 hours CPC training required of them by 2019, research from Fleet Source has found.

Record numbers of employees with fleet responsibility have joined the ICFM in the first two months of 2018.

Brake has been supported by Arval to deliver a series of nationwide training courses in 2018 to help companies improve the safety of their at-work drivers.

Law firm Stephens Scown LLP has installed Lightfoot in three of its pool cars in order to reduce emissions and improve its carbon footprint.

Richard Hill, who was managing director of Peak Performance and head of risk management at the RAC, has been appointed the new MD of DriverMetrics.

An RAC poll suggests that 80% of drivers do not feel that Britain is prepared to cope with snowy conditions.

Telford-based TTC Group is investing more than £500,000 into a new suite of services to help SMEs manage work-related road safety.

Five lucky drivers across the UK will get the chance to earn £5 every week during 2018 with Lightfoot.

The North East Autism Society has chosen Lightfoot to track its vehicle fleet and boost driver behaviour.

Nissan has been secretly working on a mind-reading driver assistance system called Brain-to-Vehicle (B2V) technology.

Kent Dairy Company's MD Dave Terry has learnt something new every day since transforming his one-man operation to a fleet of 15 vehicles. John Maslen reports.

ScottishPowerhas achieved a “significant” fuel efficiency increase in its first year of deploying driver behaviour technology from Trakm8.

Newly qualified drivers are most worried about the actions of other drivers on the road, a new survey by YouClaim has revealed.

Amey will use every modern device available to reduce risks to its fleet, but are not adverse to traditional safety management methods. Andrew Ryan reports.

Online assessments have become a standard part of driver risk management, but what determines a determines a driver’s overall rating? Elizabeth Howlett reports.

Rory Morgan, head of logistics support – Western Europe at data and record management company Iron Mountain, outlines his approach to road risk management

Narrowing down 120 driver training courses into three has paid big dividends for Royal Mail with the number of collisions in a year reduced by 12.3%. Andrew Ryan reports

Paul Stevens’ goals are to increase face-to-face driver communication and to reduce unnecessary hire outlay and costs overall. Elizabeth Howlett reports

Lightfoot has launched a new rewards system called Driver Perks that gives drivers access to benefits for being safe and efficient.

UK Power Network’s ‘drive to arrive’ safety scheme has been reiterated to drivers during Road Safety Week.

Simulators enable drivers to react to danger without any risk, but they'll never replace on-road tuition, reports Matt de Prez.

Andrew Ryan runs down three ways in which fleets are adopting innovative technologies to reduce collisions and improve duty of care.

Fleets could be missing out on key opportunities to help ensure the safety of their drivers and other road users, an ALD Automotive survey suggests.

Cemex has outsourced its drivers CPC training to Fleet Source to maintain its FORS gold status.

The company has made significant strides in safety on its own company car fleet – recording a new, record low incident ratio of just 14.1%.