Driving for Better Business (DfBB)

Delivering social value through fleet supply chains

The Crown Commercial Service is working with Driving for Better Business to deliver social value through fleet supply chains.

Fleet procurement 21 Jul

Road sign with bollards around saying: Major decisions ahead

Benchmarking: Road safety can learn a lot from our railways

The rail network has taken great strides forward in eliminating incidents. There are pointers for the new Fleet Benchmarking tool. David Williams reports on behalf of Roadsafe, a DfBB partner

4 Jun

Graphic showing how benchmarking, gap analysis and taking action interlock

DfT benchmarking tool for continuous improvement launched

Supported by Fleet News, Driving for Better Business (DfBB) and Roadsafe, benchmarking will help UK businesses to manage risk and improve safety. David Williams reports on behalf of DfBB

28 May

Stretch of motorway with streaming lights

Benchmarking gives the opportunity to make like-for-like comparisons

New benchmarking project launched for 2021. David Williams reports on behalf of Roadsafe, a Driving for Better Business partner

21 May

Driver analysis shows the need for benchmarking

Many organisations are not doing the basics right when it comes to improving safety. David Williams reports on behalf of Roadsafe, a DfBB partner

14 May

Business benchmarking to enhance safety

New online process will allow fleets to measure progress anonymously. David Williams reports on behalf of Roadsafe, a Driving for Better Business partner

7 May

One ladder taller than 8 others hitting a target

Vital role benchmarking can play in future of fleet

Accurate interpretation of statistics will have a beneficial impact in areas such as road safety, sustainability, compliance and profitability.

30 Apr

Man outlining plan on screen to colleagues

Benchmark your way to a more efficient fleet

New DfT-backed benchmarking programme created for fleets aims to shed more light on procedures that could make all the difference – David Williams of Roadsafe, a DfBB partner

23 Apr

DfT benchmarking tool to be unveiled at Fleet200 meeting

A new fleet benchmarking initiative funded by the Department for Transport will be unveiled at the Fleet200 Executive Club virtual meeting on March 30.

Fleet200 9 Mar

Benchmarking (Pt 2): Measures to enhance safety

New online process will allow fleets to measure progress anonymously. David Williams reports on behalf of DfBB

Driver management 15 Dec

Benchmarking (Pt 1): Benchmark your way to a more efficient fleet

New DfT-backed benchmarking programme created for fleets aims to shed more light on procedures that could make all the difference

17 Nov

DfT-backed benchmarking will enable useful fleet comparisons

Driving for Better Business launches new programme with support of Roadsafe and Fleet News.

4 Nov

Appeal made to fleet managers to help raise industry standards

Driving for Better Business is appealing for experienced fleet managers to join a benchmarking project aimed at improving standards across the industry.

4 Oct

Fleets targeted by police in nationwide road safety campaign

Police forces across the UK will be targeting those who drive for work for a variety of common offences as part of Project Edward, the nationwide road safety campaign.

16 Sep

Free app gets company car drivers back on the road safely

Driving for Better Business has launched a free driver app to help fleet operators manage the safe return of furloughed staff who normally drive for work.

12 Jun

Covid-19: your fleet questions answered

A Fleet News webinar with Driving for Better Business and FleetCheck, looked at the impact of Covid-19 on fleets. Here are answers to some of their questions.

7 May

New series of coronavirus video guides for fleets

FleetCheck and Driving for Better Business have released a new series of video guides called the COVID-19 Transport Toolkit.

8 Apr

DfBB launches new gap analysis tool for fleets

Driving for Better Business (DfBB) has launched a new online gap analysis tool to help organisations manage those who drive for work.

23 Mar

Mobiles while driving – clear policy needed

Bosses split on whether employees should take calls while on the road, says DfBB’s Simon Turner

Driver management 5 Sep

Vehicle safety checks are a ‘must’ over summer, says Driving for Better Business

Driving for Better Business has reiterated the need for business drivers to carry out thorough vehicle checks and leave more time for journeys over the summer months.

24 Jul