Driver Training/Safety

CLEAN achieve Bronze with PRIM Fleet Standa...

Aug 17, 2020Comments off

PRIM Fleet Standards is a road safety accreditation scheme designed by industry experts, operators, former Met road policing developers, road risk providers and driver behaviour

Marmalade makes plea for more driving instr...

Aug 17, 2020Comments off

A provider of young driver insurance has warned the UK could face a shortage of driving instructors in the next few years. Marmalade says while

Poor satnav positioning could land you in t...

Aug 14, 2020Comments off

Poor positioning of satnav devices on car windscreens is posing a significant threat to road safety, says breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. Today’s large screen

Britain’s worst learner drivers revealed

Aug 14, 2020Comments off

Moneyshake submitted a Freedom of Information request to find out how many drivers have penalty points (or endorsements) on their provisional licence. The latest data

Commercial drivers show resilience in the f...

Aug 11, 2020Comments off

Commercial drivers in the U.K. are being more safety conscious than ever, despite facing new challenges on the roads, says fleet video telematics provider, Lytx®. New

GDL ‘could prevent up to 400 KSIs each ye...

Aug 10, 2020Comments off

Graduated driver licencing (GDL) will again be discussed by MPs next month, as part of an inquiry into young and novice driver safety. GDL is

Licence Bureau praises fleet sector for foc...

Aug 07, 2020Comments off

Licence Bureau has heaped praise upon vehicle fleet operators for their unwavering focus on driver safety and driver compliance despite the myriad of Covid-19 pandemic

Complacency in national road safety casualt...

Aug 03, 2020Comments off

The DfT published annual road casualty statistics 2019 for Great Britain this week*, and the overarching trend is no real or dramatic improvement in road

Remote coaching has shown its value for fle...

Jul 30, 2020Comments off

Most fleet managers understand the value of driver coaching. Taking a proactive approach to the identification of risky driving behaviour can help reduce collision rates

In-car technology – a welcome addition or...

Jul 30, 2020Comments off

The Department of Transport (DfT) has announced a review of roads policing* that will look at ways of reducing road casualties and deaths, and is