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Aviva busts summer driving myths and misund...

Jun 23, 2021Comments off

As the temperatures rise and motorists enjoy the summer sun, Aviva has put together a list of myths and misconceptions about driving at this time

New SOS app launched for logistics professi...

Jun 21, 2021Comments off

A new app has been launched to turn smartphones into personal safety devices that provide live, round the clock assistance for logistics and road transport

Keep tabs on HGV driver qualifications

Jun 17, 2021Comments off

With almost one in ten logistics businesses (9.8%) reporting HGV driver recruitment struggles1, Venson Automotive Solutions is urging companies operating vehicles over 3,500kg GVW  to

Study reveals that four million drivers hav...

Jun 16, 2021Comments off

Four million drivers have momentarily fallen asleep behind the wheel, revealed in a shocking new report by IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s largest independent road safety

1 in 4 drivers are now more nervous behind ...

Jun 09, 2021Comments off

Nearly a quarter (24 per cent) of drivers say they now feel more nervous about driving than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic started. The

Teenage driving risk of death underestimate...

Jun 07, 2021Comments off

Eight in ten drivers (86%) underestimate the risk driving poses to teenagers, with just one in six (14%) saying they believe it is the greatest

UK fleet managers claim poor driving negati...

Jun 03, 2021Comments off

Three-quarters (73 per cent) of UK fleet managers claim poor driving behaviour negatively impacts their business, a new report from Webfleet Solutions has found. The

Peoplesafe research shines light on technol...

May 28, 2021Comments off

New research amongst over 120 health and safety specialists, including those within the road transport sector, has highlighted the rising importance of technology to help

Rural roads ‘pose a specific and signific...

May 24, 2021Comments off

Research from the AA Charitable Trust shows 71% of fatal car crashes involving young drivers take place on rural roads. The research, funded by the

HGV drivers must be included on the UK Shor...

May 18, 2021Comments off

The RHA has urged ministers to add HGV drivers to the Home Office UK Shortage Occupation List to help fix the growing driver shortage. RHA