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driver handbook on laptop
We’ve all seen them, those dusty, ring-bound folders sitting in the glovebox of a company van, collecting crumbs and coffee stains. Often, they’re treated as little more than a "check-box" exercise for compliance. But if you want to actually reduce accidents and keep your business safe, it’s time to rethink the humble driver handbook...
changing a tyre
If you’re managing a fleet, you already know the headache of keeping every vehicle on the road. One van needs an MOT in Manchester, another needs new brakes in Bristol, and a third has a mysterious clunking sound in Cardiff...
electric van charging 2
If you’ve been running a fleet of electric vans, you’ll know that the rules around the heavier models have been a bit of a headache for a while. But finally, we have some clarity! The government has officially set a date for the long-awaited changes to how 4.25-tonne (4.25t) electric vans are treated under UK law...
Driver on phone looking at accidet report
We’ve all been there. It’s a busy Tuesday afternoon, and you get "the call." One of your drivers has had a bump. Once you’ve checked everyone is okay, the next thought is usually: “Right, how much is this going to cost, and how long is that van going to be off the road?”...
person doing licence check audit on laptop
Let’s be honest, keeping a fleet of vehicles on the road is a bit of a juggling act. Between maintenance schedules, insurance renewals, and driver safety, there is a lot to keep track of. But if there is one area where you absolutely cannot afford to drop the ball, it’s compliance...
Stressed women driving
Have you ever noticed a member of your team suddenly becoming a bit "creative" with their routes? Perhaps they’re taking the long way around to avoid a specific motorway junction, or they seem unusually stressed after a routine trip. It might not just be a bad day at the office; it could be a condition called amaxophobia...