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Clearer Guidance on new DVS requirements
Haulier confusion at London’s new DVS requirements sees clearer guidance published Hauliers confused by Transport for London’s (TfLs) new, stricter...
Hauliers to check fleet radar systems
Hauliers warned to check their fleet radar systems are DVS compliant and not fakes Hauliers are being warned to check their fleets' radar systems as...
Heavy haulage – abnormal load transport
Abnormal Load Transport: Meeting the Challenges of Heavy Haulage In the bustling metropolis of London, an astonishing 37,000 abnormal loads traverse...
Microlise AI cameras tackle driver distraction
Microlise helps fleets tackle driver distraction with breakthrough AI cameras Microlise Group has launched new AI driver-facing cameras to help...
Euro NCAP now testing lorry safety
Enhancing Road Safety: Euro NCAP's New Truck Safety Initiative In a significant move towards bolstering road safety across Europe, the European New...
HGV and PSV inspection manual updates
DVSA Inspection Manuals: Key Updates for HGV and PSV Effective from April 1, 2023, the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) is implementing...
Mandatory laden brake testing
Operators face mandatory laden brake testing from next January, DVSA warns The majority of trucks and trailers will have to be fully laden for their...
FRT: change to the annual test
Free Rolling Tyres: Upcoming Changes in Annual Tests A well-structured tyre management system is a fundamental component of any operator's...
Drivers wearing warm clothing can face fines
Wearing warm clothing behind the wheel can impact driver visibility Certain items of warm clothing can have different impacts on your driving such...
Bring your HGV to MOT fully laden
Bring your heavy goods vehicle to annual test (MOT) fully laden Testing a vehicle’s braking performance is an important road safety aspect of the...
Benefits to Creating a Culture of Safety
The five cascading benefits to creating a culture of safety Now more than ever, safety has become a top priority for many fleets. In addition to...