Under pressure? Don’t let tyres be one.

2026-04-01T14:32:56+01:00October 7th, 2025|DfBB Articles, News|

Tyre safety remains one of the most preventable road safety risks. With millions of vehicles covering an average of 6,082 miles per year (DfT, National Travel Survey 2025), the impact of poor tyre care is multiplied many times over. For businesses and driver managers, the message is clear - read more here.

Driver Training – Getting Drivers Road-Ready, Fast

2025-11-07T18:45:21+00:00August 1st, 2025|DfBB Articles, News|

Getting new drivers behind the wheel is often a race against the clock. Keeping up with growing demand, filling gaps during peak periods, or managing last-minute staff changes - it all adds to the pressure. Iin the scramble to get people moving, one thing can't be compromised: safety.

Improving FNOL Efficiency – First Notification of Loss

2025-11-07T18:41:29+00:00July 18th, 2025|DfBB Articles, News|

Automation is a valuable tool helping fleet professionals ensure FNOL is carried out quickly, efficiently and accurately. When data capture, alerts and workflows are automated through tech-solutions such as driver risk management platforms, this removes a significant amount of admin, minimising costs and reducing the risk of fraud.

Incident reporting – Why First Notification of Loss Matters

2025-10-30T18:04:29+00:00July 7th, 2025|DfBB Articles, News|

First Notification of Loss (FNOL) isn't just a form to fill in, it's a frontline tool for managing risk, staying compliant, and keeping costs down. When fleets take FNOL seriously and get it right, the benefits are clear: faster decisions, lower claims costs, better outcomes for insurers, operators, and drivers.

Driver Fatigue – we need to talk about your drivers

2025-11-11T14:06:08+00:00June 30th, 2025|DfBB Articles, News|

Driving professionally is a demanding job, requiring skill, concentration, and constant vigilance. A crucial part of being fit to drive – and something we all need to take seriously – is to be properly rested. We often talk about vehicle checks and driving hours, but how often do you assess the amount of good quality sleep that your drivers are getting?

Vehicle Roadworthiness – a legal update

2025-03-13T09:50:26+00:00September 30th, 2024|DfBB Articles, News|

This month's legal update on vehicle roadworthiness, for those who manage drivers, comes to us from Mike Hayward of Woodfines Solicitors. DOES YOUR DRIVING FOR WORK POLICY COVER VEHICLE ROADWORTHINESS? Fleet vehicle roadworthiness I'm constantly impressed by my neighbour who does a walk around check of his car before each and every journey.

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