Driver Training
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Fleet Industry News 27 Sep 2019UK 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.
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Fleet Industry News 25 Sep 2019Kwik 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.
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Fleet Industry News 18 Sep 2019Fleet 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.
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Fleet Industry News 13 Sep 2019Drivers 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.
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Fleet Industry News 5 Aug 2019DriveTech stops standalone licence checking service
Licence Bureau chosen as official ‘licence check only’ partner.
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Fleet Industry News 28 Jun 2019Towing laws warning from Licence Bureau
The Licence Bureau is warning fleet operators and drivers to ensure they understand the law relating to towing loads.
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Fleet Industry News 26 Jun 2019Combine 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
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Fleet Industry News 18 Jun 2019New 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.
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Fleet Industry News 5 Jun 2019FORS 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.
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Fleet Industry News 29 May 2019
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.
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Fleet Industry News 28 May 2019Teletrac 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.
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Fleet Industry News 29 Apr 2019Telematics 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.
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Fleet Industry News 22 Mar 2019ADLV 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.
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Fleet Industry News 18 Mar 2019ADT 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.
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Fleet Industry News 13 Mar 2019Brake 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’.
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Fleet Industry News 13 Mar 2019Peel 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.
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Fleet Industry News 7 Mar 2019Avoid 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.
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Fleet Industry News 26 Feb 2019Ebbon-Dacs and Licence Check eye greater share of the market
New compliance supergroup aims to ‘blow opposition out of the water’.
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Fleet Industry News 22 Feb 2019Bristol 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.
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Fleet Industry News 21 Feb 2019Support 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.
