GDPR

Driver on his mobile phone

Your new car is legally required to spy on ...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Every new car sold in the European Union is now required to feature an infrared camera aimed at the driver’s face under the Advanced Driver

'Genuine and growing' gap between connected car expectations and reality

‘Genuine and growing’ gap betwe...

Jul 07, 2026No Comments

As connected vehicles become increasingly sophisticated, many motorists assume that built-in tracking technology can help recover a stolen vehicle quickly. However, Thatcham Research has warned

Privacy and Trust: The real competitive edge in telematics

Privacy and Trust: The real competitive edg...

Apr 23, 2026Comments off

Telematics creates value by making vehicles transparent: where they are, how they are used and driven. The more granular the data, the greater the potential

Birmingham Council criticised for publicising driver data

Birmingham Council criticised for publicisi...

Dec 08, 2025Comments off

Birmingham City Council has been drawn into a fresh row after agency bin-lorry drivers discovered a “league table” showing individual performance data pinned up in

GDPR: Licence Check urges fleets to renew l...

Mar 16, 2021Comments off

As GDPR approaches its third anniversary this May, driver and risk management specialist Licence Check is warning fleet operators that many drivers will need re-mandating

GDPR: Give drivers more control over their ...

Oct 30, 2019Comments off

As GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has become part and parcel of everyday life, it feels as though cars are set to be next battleground

Companies turning to fleet software for hel...

Jul 11, 2018Comments off

GDPR is providing increased interest in fleet management software in 2018, reports FleetCheck, with employers keen to use it as a tool to promote compliance.

Motor Ombudsman launches online GDPR traini...

May 24, 2018Comments off

The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has introduced an online training course on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This coming Friday, existing laws, namely

How Does GDPR Impact the Motor Trade?

May 17, 2018Comments off

On May 25th 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation comes into force. It promises to have a major impact on working practices for all

What does GDPR mean for fleet managers?

Apr 11, 2018Comments off

On May 25 this year, the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will come into force, marking the biggest change to UK data protection legislation