fleet risk

Weather Conditions – your fleet, your legal responsibilities

By |2024-10-31T21:00:42+00:00October 31st, 2024|DfBB Articles, News|

Updated 31st October 2024 This month’s legal update on vehicle roadworthiness, for those who manage drivers, comes to us from Mike Hayward of Woodfines Solicitors. Weather Conditions - your fleet, your legal responsibilities Your fleet drivers will assert they are the most competent of drivers and that the vehicle they are driving is well maintained

Have a safe T.R.I.P this Autumn – share with your drivers

By |2024-10-15T18:52:47+01:00October 15th, 2024|DfBB Articles, News|

The Autumn edition of National Highways seasonal T.R.I.P. campaign has just been launched with resources to share with drivers. The core message is to encourage all drivers to have a safe T.R.I.P. by following these four simple steps before embarking on any long journey: Top-up fuel/battery, oil and screen-wash Rest - plan your rest

The Fleet Risk Manager Award – What Van Awards 2025

By |2024-09-30T19:30:52+01:00September 9th, 2024|DfBB Articles, News|

Best Fleet Risk Manager 2025 The What Van Awards 2025 take place on the 4th December 2024  at Hilton, London Bankside. The National Highways Driving for Better Business Programme is sponsoring The Fleet Risk Manager Award. In this category, the judges will be looking for fleet operators that have improved vehicle and driver safety

Winter Driving – the risks for fleets & commercial drivers

By |2024-05-17T15:42:43+01:00October 26th, 2023|DfBB Articles, News|

Winter Driving - the risks Winter brings all kinds of challenges for drivers, including rain, snow, ice and low light levels. Being prepared can be the difference between a safe journey and disaster. You should already have driving for work risk assessments in place, but it's important to consider specific challenges that winter can

Fleet Management – how fleets can reduce their risk, costs and emissions

By |2024-05-29T13:52:33+01:00June 27th, 2023|DfBB Articles, News|

Knowles Fleet is an independent fleet management company that specialises in the administration of employee car schemes and commercial vehicles across the private and public sector, including the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). Commercial director Dan O’Neill shares his expertise in how fleets can reduce their risk, costs and emissions across their entire fleet portfolio.

Ping – what it is and why fleet managers should sign up

By |2024-05-29T14:15:55+01:00June 15th, 2023|DfBB Articles, News|

Ping - what are your drivers doing? National Highways is encouraging fleet operators to join its free trial of Ping, its driver behaviour initiative that uses cameras on the road network to flag dangerous driving. Ping uses various sensors and cameras on the strategic road network (SRN) to “ping” alerts to fleet operators to

Does your business need cars and vans to operate?

By |2022-12-08T11:49:47+00:00June 20th, 2017|DfBB Articles|

If so, then your drivers, other road users, members of the public, and even your organisation and its senior management are all exposed to something called Work-Related Road Risk which you need to manage. What is Work-Related Road Risk? At its simplest, it is the risk that one of your employees could be involved

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