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Month: March 2017

ProVision vehicle cameras – giving FORS members the complete picture

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, welcomes ProVision Vehicle Cameras to the scheme as a FORS Associate. ProVision is a nationwide supplier of vehicle safety cameras with an embedded tracking and telematics solution, combining cutting edge hardware with a cloud-based management suite and apps.

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A6 go-ahead set to boost business nationwide says FTA

News that improvement work can now proceed for the A6 between Belfast and Derry is a welcome boost for businesses in the North West and Mid-Ulster, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA) which is the country’s largest membership association for the freight and logistics industry. For many years, FTA...

Driver Hire’s eLearning module receives stamp of approval from FORS

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has recognised the value of Driver Hire’s module on vulnerable road users as part of FORS Professional training. The module teaches drivers about the law in relation to the safety of vulnerable road users, as well as information about the dangers of speeding.

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Exeros Technologies to exhibit at CV Show

Vehicle CCTV and safety specialists Exeros Technologies will be exhibiting its new range of high definition HGV and LCV recording systems at the forthcoming CV Show, at the NEC in Birmingham.

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Official launch of Assetminder at the CV Show

Assetminder, a cloud based fleet management and maintenance system, is derived from the highly successful Fleetminder software suite, which is in use by over 200 transport operators and workshops throughout Ireland and the UK. It was awarded the prestigious Innovation Award at the recent 2017 Fleet Transport awards in Dublin....

Michelin launches HGV and PSV driver CPC courses

Michelin has introduced a series of interactive JAUPT accredited Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training courses designed to improve HGV and PSV drivers’ tyre knowledge and the quality of vehicle walkaround checks.

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Ctrack introduces driver app to improve driver behaviour

Ctrack, an Inseego company, has launched a support web app to be used alongside its range of leading vehicle tracking solutions, so fleet operators can better engage with their drivers and ensure they are following vehicle safety procedures. Driver Mobi provides a suite of tools that have been designed to...

First Mercedes-Benz delivers miles more smiles for Niall

Truck-mounted crane hire and lifting specialist Niall Leitch has treated himself to a stunning 10th anniversary present in the shape of a highly-specified, 8×4 Mercedes-Benz Arocs.

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ParkSafe set to exhibit at CV Show

Parksafe Automotive is set to exhibit at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham, April 25-27.

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Bevan Group role brings Ian back to his truck-building roots

The fast-growing Bevan Group has underlined its standing as one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle bodybuilders by appointing an industry ‘big hitter’ as its first Engineering & Production Director.

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Gray & Adams set to exhibit at CV Show

The UK’s leading manufacturer of temperature-controlled semi-trailers and rigid vehicle bodywork is marking its 60th anniversary – but Gray & Adams’ focus will be firmly on the future when it returns to the National Exhibition Centre for next month’s (25-27 April) Commercial Vehicle Show.

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Camatics delivers major award win for SmartWitness partner DCL

SmartWitness Insurance partner, Direct Commercial Limited (DCL), has taken a major accolade at the fourth Commercial Insurance Awards in London.

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