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What to consider when buying fleet insurance

Insurance, in general, is advantageous, and it is necessary for large businesses with a fleet to safeguard their vehicles and drivers. Fleet insurance can save you money, time, hassle and other resources in the event of an accident. It is useful for mitigating and managing your risks, but it is...

Together for Safer Roads partners with VisionTrack

VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, has entered into a membership agreement with global NGO, Together for Safer Roads (TSR). As part of the collaboration, the company will provide its leading vehicle camera technology to TSR’s Truck of the Future pilot program, which aims to...

VisionTrack teams up with UK’s biggest road safety event

VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, has been confirmed as co-headline sponsor for Road Safety Week 2022. This latest development extends the company’s longstanding partnership with event organisers Brake, the road safety charity, and is part of its commitment to making the road network a...

Eight top tips for safe driving

A UK motoring website, www.safe-driving.co.uk is offering motorists advice on how to guarantee safe and stress-free journeys.

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3 tips for making your long-haul experience more comfortable

HGV drivers tend to become adept at traveling long distances and making sure they hold their focus the entire time. However, it can be hard to focus if we’re constantly being distracted, or feel uncomfortable and irritated on the roads. That’s why it’s very important to recognize the needs of...

Applied Driving Techniques appoints head of training and education

Applied Driving Techniques (ADT), the global provider of driver and fleet safety management, has appointed Orlando Collesso as Head of Training and Education. In his new role, he will be responsible for the company’s training proposition, developing blended learning solutions that take advantage of the latest advances in driver...

Logistics UK welcomes driver licensing review

Logistics UK has welcomed the government’s announcement of a call for evidence on opportunities for changes to the driver licensing regime.

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Ctrack becomes Inseego as part of expansion plans for the telematics business

Ctrack, the leading provider of fleet telematics, asset tracking and vehicle camera systems, has rebranded as Inseego. The name change is part of the relaunch of the business in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand and represents an important part of the ongoing strategy of parent company, Inseego Corp,...

Applied Driving Techniques team up with CEPA Mobility

Applied Driving Techniques (ADT), the global provider of driver and fleet safety management, has teamed up with CEPA Mobility (CEPA) to deliver technology-backed fleet risk management and training solutions. Under the agreement, ADT will work closely with CEPA to target fleets with the Applied Companion AI-powered driver and behavioural safety...

Biggest safety risks for HGV drivers

HGV drivers are vital to a functioning economy. They ensure that goods are transported across regions, nations and continents – helping to keep the wheels of business turning. The role of an HGV driver is a demanding one and it’s a profession that not many people would be able to...

How to attract more HGV drivers locally and nationally

The UK has been experiencing a HGV driver shortage, with a reported 76,000 fewer drivers than needed in 2020. Since the pandemic, this crisis has only gotten worse.

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UK Fleet Champions shortlist revealed

Exceptional fleets that have gone above and beyond to prevent crashes and reduce pollution will be celebrated at the 2022 UK Fleet Champions Awards ceremony. 38 organisations and individuals have made the final shortlist to win one of 11 awards at this year’s event. The full list of the finalists...