Driver Training/Safety

Talking and Daydreaming Top Causes of Distracted Driving

Talking and daydreaming top causes of distr...

Jun 04, 2025No Comments

Ordinary things drivers do every day like talking to passengers and daydreaming have been found to be the biggest cause of distracted driving mistakes ahead

Lack of new HGV drivers could prove 'critical'

Lack of new HGV drivers could prove ‘...

May 29, 2025No Comments

During the pandemic, the UK got a taste of what a shortage of truck (HGV) drivers looks like, with empty supermarket shelves, a lack of

UK Government to end HGV Skills Bootcamps

UK Government to end HGV Skills Bootcamps

May 28, 2025No Comments

The UK government has confirmed it will discontinue the HGV Skills Bootcamps programme, a critical initiative launched in 2022 to address the nation’s shortage of

Renault Trucks partners with GTG Training

Renault Trucks partners with GTG Training

May 19, 2025No Comments

GTG Training is delighted to announce it is now providing HGV apprenticeship training for Renault Trucks, giving aspiring heavy vehicle technicians a chance to work

New driver training modules from E-Training World support the EV transition

E-Training World add new EV transition modu...

May 19, 2025No Comments

With electric vehicles taking an increasing share of the fleet vehicle parc, multi-award-winning online driver profiling and e-driver training provider E-Training World has launched new

Scrabble tiles spelling out Mental Health

Commercial drivers are facing a mental heal...

May 14, 2025Comments off

The mental health of van and lorry drivers across the UK is under severe strain, with record levels of stress, burnout, and psychological fatigue being

Diesel pump as pump prices rise

Why driver training impacts fleet fuel cost...

May 02, 2025Comments off

Petrol and diesel prices are set to rise again after a brief period of decline. When paired with the UK’s road congestion issues, there is

Increase in construction firms training new HGV drivers in 2025

Increase in construction firms training new...

May 01, 2025Comments off

HGVC, a leading HGV training specialist, has seen 127 construction firms sign up to train more than 366 new drivers so far this year. The marked

Lack of new HGV drivers could prove “critical”

Lack of new HGV drivers could prove ‘...

Apr 25, 2025Comments off

During the pandemic, the UK got a taste of what a shortage of truck (HGV) drivers looks like, with empty supermarket shelves, a lack of

HGV driver awarded £166,000 in damages for injuries

HGV driver awarded £166,000 in damages for...

Apr 01, 2025Comments off

In a recent legal decision, an HGV driver previously compensated with £110,000 for injuries sustained during unloading has been awarded an additional £56,000 in damages