Fleets urged to check registration plates
Industry body has seen an apparent rise in the number of vehicles being mistakenly supplied with plates showing the wrong registration, or even with different plates on the front and
Industry body has seen an apparent rise in the number of vehicles being mistakenly supplied with plates showing the wrong registration, or even with different plates on the front and
Link Group operates a number of award-winning social enterprise companies serving over 10,000 customers across 26 Scottish local authorities – making it one of the largest social landlords in Scotland. Given
Licence Check launched DAVIS Coaching, which is delivered by a dedicated driver app, late last year within its award-winning DAVIS (Driver and Vehicle Information Solution) platform. Since then company drivers
Reporting into Managing Director Yvette Giannini, Greenaway’s appointment is the latest in a series of new announcements at DriverCheck, the most recent of which was the promotion of Giannini herself
Businesses need to take into consideration how their vehicles are used, including the working environment and the payload of the goods and equipment they are carrying. Crucially, these need to
The Trust operates a mixed fleet of around 1,200 vehicles including around 380 frontline blue-light ambulance response ambulances and solo response cars, mainly Mercedes Sprinters, Fiat Ducatos and Skodas, some
Private number plates don’t come cheap, so having a firm budget in mind is absolutely essential to ensure that you don’t end up overspending. Most dealers will allow you to
With motoring misconceptions in mind, SEAT asked UK drivers when they last read the Highway Code and discovered that the majority (51%) had failed to read it in the last
As well as the 405 university staff using their own vehicles for occupational driving, Staffordshire University, which has around 12,000 students across five campuses, also operates an owned and leased
The Derby-based business, part of the Compliance Division of the Ebbon Group, recorded a total of 1,030,552 licence checks through its award-winning DAVIS (Driver and Vehicle Information Solution) platform between
Business operates 20 care homes across the region with a fleet of around 45 company -owned pool cars kept typically at the care homes and with multiple drivers, and 45
The Department for Transport (DfT) says it wants to “ensure roadworthiness checks continue to balance costs on motorists while ensuring road safety, keeping up with advances in vehicle technology, and
The current economic situation means that people are feeling the pinch and looking to make savings. Their car is one place where they may well look to reduce expenditure. There
An evolution of the current Fleet File module within DAVIS, Fleet+ provides a depth of insight and fleet intelligence into a whole host of relevant fleet management issues, through its
In total, 44% of UK fleets said that their cars were connected to a telematics tool, ranging from 50% with fewer than 10 employees to 35% with more than 1,000.
The top five offences recorded from FleetCheck’s LicenceAssured driver licence checking product are speeding (82.0%), phone use (2.7%), no third party insurance (2.6%), failure to give information about the driver
The Highway Code sets out rules to help promote road safety and applies in England, Scotland and Wales. These rules set out wording such as must/must not which could constitute a criminal
Grey fleet vehicles in the public sector drive an estimated 1.5 billion miles yearly at a cost of £786 million. It rises for the private sector to an estimated 11
One of the biggest changes for all road users is the possibility of ‘restricted road’ speed limits being reduced from 30mph to 20mph, following the move in Wales, to reduce
Growing problem here is not with recreational drugs but those that have been prescribed by your doctor or even those can be bought freely in any pharmacy and often supermarkets,
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