Tighter laws for reckless driving?
The Government has committed to review the ‘reckless act’ of driving while using a hand-held mobile device to film or take photos – but it is unlikely to change the penalty of a £200 fine and six penalty points.
The Government has committed to review the ‘reckless act’ of driving while using a hand-held mobile device to film or take photos – but it is unlikely to change the penalty of a £200 fine and six penalty points.
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has reinforced its commitment to the rapidly expanding vans sector with the launch of a dedicated Van Policy Working Group.
Fleet drivers are getting better at filling up their company cars and vans with diesel exhaust fluid with the AA reporting fewer call-outs – but education remains critical, according to the breakdown organisation.
Fleet operators and van drivers are being urged to increase light commercial vehicle security after new figures revealed a 45% rise in thefts in the last four years.
Jaama launches revolutionary vehicle maintenance and document exchange solution.
The majority of employers do not offer eye care to drivers, potentially putting staff and company reputation at risk, it is claimed.
Electric vehicles may become ‘even greener’.
Pressure is mounting on the Government to increase fines on drivers that leave their vehicle engines idling.
Road pricing could be the remedy for falling Government revenues from fuel duty as demand for electric vehicles ramps up.