driver training
Public support for mandatory driver re-test...
Public support for regular mandatory driver re-testing shot up in the days following the Duke of Edinburgh’s recent car crash, new research shows. Drivers themselves
Initiative helps military personnel ‘Surv...
A new road safety initiative is being piloted at military bases in the south west on the back of figures suggesting army personnel are ‘111%
Scania’s driver coaching service brin...
Northern Ireland-based haulage, storage and distribution specialist, Mulgrew Haulage Limited, has seen 13 of its drivers achieve an average 11 percent improvement in fuel consumption
Youngsters are the answer for the UK’...
Youngsters, some as young as 10, could provide a long-term solution to the UK’s lack of lorry drivers which estimates put at more than 40,000
How VR can improve health and safety in the...
Ben Bennett, Managing Director of virtual and augmented reality developer Luminous, explains how these burgeoning technologies can help to improve health and safety in the
Passing by the seat of their pants
A quarter of drivers resorted to extra measures such as lucky pants, superstitions or a long drive to get their nerves in check before their
Nick Butler joins DriveTech as Fleet Direct...
DriveTech is delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Butler as its new Fleet Director, taking over from Chris Thornton who is retiring from the
Firms told to offer staff van driving lesso...
Firms are being called upon to make sure they have adequate van drivers available by offering advanced training for nervous team members. Van experts from
DfT announces measures to improve cycle saf...
Driving instructors will be offered bespoke training to ensure the safety of cyclists is at the forefront of their minds when they teach new drivers,
Road safety finds in favour of pre-17 drive...
An event aimed at bringing road safety professionals together to help create safer new drivers has found in favour of pre-17 driving tuition at its
