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Trailers and towing best practice
As a fleet or transport manager, it is crucial to know the towing capacity of your vehicles when selecting a trailer for your operational...
A guide to the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system
As a vehicle operator, your drivers may be stopped for roadside inspections by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). The DVSA uses the...
The importance of ‘Tyre Safety’ in incident prevention
Regular vehicle maintenance is crucial for fleet operators to prioritise safety. Special attention should be given to the condition and inflation of tyres. Even...
Gathering the right information after an incident
If any of your fleet vehicles are involved in a collision on the road, it is crucial to have the correct policies for reporting...
Fitness to Drive
All fleet and transport managers understand that they must prioritise the safety of their vehicles before allowing them on the road. This can be...
Operating a fleet in Winter
In winter, fleet and transport managers operating within the ‘Essential Services’ sector face increasing pressure to ensure the safety of their drivers and vehicle...
The importance of Driver Training
Integrating driver training into your fleet management protocols is crucial for optimising your operations’ safety and efficiency and reducing incidents, the associated costs and...
Tackling Driver Distraction
Understanding the three main areas contributing to driver distraction—physical activities, mental awareness, and distractions caused by visual or audio equipment—is crucial. It provides a...
Car insurance the new Vehicle Risk Rating (VRR)
Car insurance has undergone an extensive transformation with the implementation of a new ‘Vehicle Risk Rating’ (VRR) scheme, which will replace the traditional insurance...