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Fleet industry news 30 Sep 2021Winners of UK Fleet Champions Awards announced
Brake has revealed the winners and highly commended entrants for the 2021 UK Fleet Champions Awards.
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General News 25 Aug 2021Alcohol and drug use ‘greatest concern’ among transport managers
Fleets are being warned of the rising use of drugs and alcohol which causing concern about impairment in the workplace.
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General News 4 Aug 2021
‘Road Safety Heroes’ theme announced for Road Safety Week 2021
The theme for Road Safety Week 2021 has been announced as ‘Road Safety Heroes’, celebrating the work of those who are working to make roads safer.
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Fleet industry news 3 Aug 2021Fleet briefs: Latest from the AFP, FuelGenie, Ebbon-Dacs, Brake and Trojan Energy
AFP launch post pandemic white paper and on-street charge points go live.
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Fleet industry news 22 Jul 2021
UK Fleet Champions Awards shortlist revealed
Global Fleet Champions has announced the list of organisations that have been shortlisted for its 2021 UK Fleet Champions Awards.
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Fleet industry news 24 Nov 2020Winners at UK Fleet Champions Awards announced
Organisations and individuals have been recognised for their contribution to improving the safety of at-work drivers at the UK Fleet Champions Awards, 2020.
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Fleet industry news 19 Nov 2020Drivers call for increased use of speed cameras
Drivers want more speed cameras installed near schools to fine drivers travelling more than 10mph over the speed limit, a study by IAM RoadSmart has found.
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Fleet industry news 17 Nov 2020Men three times more likely to drive above 100mph than women, Brake finds
More than a quarter (28%) of male drivers admit they have driven above 100mph, more than three times the number of women, new research from Brake suggests.
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Fleet industry news 28 Oct 2020Fleets encouraged to act for Road Safety Week 2020
Fleets are being urged to take part in Brake’s Road Safety Week, which runs from November 16-22.
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Fleet industry news 21 Oct 2020
Finalists announced for Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2020
Brake has announced the shortlist for its 2020 annual UK Fleet Champions Awards.
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Tax and legislation news 19 Oct 2020Consultation on mobile phone use while driving launched
The Government wants to close a loophole in the law around the use of hand-held mobile phones behind the wheel.
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Fleet industry news 7 Oct 2020
Drivers want camera technology to identify illegal mobile phone use
Almost a third (29%) of all drivers make and take calls on handheld mobile phones, new research from the RAC suggests.
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General News 14 Sep 2020
Updated: Killer drivers could face life sentences
Road safety charity Brake has welcomed the Government move to introduce life sentences for killer drivers.
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Industry Profiles 1 Sep 2020
Driive Consulting 'provides the human factor'
Driive Consulting’s team of fleet analysts handle the difficult conversations with drivers, helping to change behaviour – a task which has become more challenging since the Covid-19 lockdown, says fleet risk director Alison Moriarty
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General News 12 Aug 2020
‘No need to speed’ theme announced for Road Safety Week 2020
The theme for UK Road Safety Week 2020 has been announced as ‘No need to speed’, following findings that a quarter of people think vehicles travel at a safe speed on the street they live on.
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Fleet industry news 30 Jul 2020Updated: UK road deaths flatlined since 2012, new data shows
There were 1,748 people killed on the roads in Great Britain last year, according to provisional figures published by the Department for Transport (DfT) today.
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General News 6 Jul 2020
Brake extends safety awards entry deadline
Brake is calling on fleet operators, suppliers, manufacturers and individuals working within the fleet industry to enter the 2020 UK Fleet Champions Awards.
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Fleet industry news 10 Jun 2020
Entries open for Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2020
Brake is calling on fleet operators, suppliers, manufacturers and individuals working within the fleet industry to enter the 2020 UK Fleet Champions Awards.
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Fleet industry news 12 Mar 2020New resources to address dangers of drink and drug driving
Fleet operators are being encouraged to step up their drug and alcohol policies with the help of new resources from the Global Fleet Champions campaign.
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Fleet industry news 2 Mar 2020
Speakers announced for Brake and Alphabet’s Crisis Management seminar
The road safety charity Brake has confirmed the full speaker line-up for its upcoming Crisis Management seminar.
