The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is to increase its work in enforcement while also establishing an ‘Earned Recognition’ type scheme for commercial vehicle operators under its five-year strategy.
March 2017
Monthly Archives
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ProVision Vehicle Cameras is offering discounts on its cameras and recording systems to FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) members after becoming a FORS Associate.
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The DVLA has published its strategic plan for the next three years, including improving services for corporate customers and enhancing fitness-to-drive notifications as well as becoming a hub for digital motoring and tackling Vehicle Excise Duty compliance.
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SsangYong’s Musso pickup now offers a 3.5 tonne towing capacity following approval by the UK Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA).
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FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has included Driver Hire’s module on vulnerable road users as part of the FORS Professional training.
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Clean fuel specialist Perpetual V2G has awarded Fraikin an exclusive deal to lease a new battery system to power refrigeration units fitted to 3.5-tonne LCVs.
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UK mobile network providers could play a vital role in helping fleets minimise driver distraction by banning mobile phone use behind the wheel.
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Improved efficiency and customer service are driving fleet adoption of routing and scheduling software more than cost-saving gains.
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Dawn Smith has joined the team at Mercedes-Benz dealer group Rygor Commercials as business development manager.
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Telematics specialist Hubio Fleet is to provide an insight at the CV Show into how telematics can provide fleets with a safer and more efficient way to monitor their drivers.