NRG Fleet Services saw a 30.55% reduction in accidents in 2019 compared to 2018, with 2020 on track for a further 42.85% reduction on 2019, writes Ian Woodfinden.
Category: Fleet Management
Electra Commercial Vehicles announces Battery Passport partnership with Codesmith Technology
Electra Commercial Vehicles has announced it has signed up to the Battery Passport service, which will roll out on all of the company’s vehicles as they come off the production line. Battery Passport will enable vehicle owners to understand their batteries better and provide a pathway for those batteries to be sold into the second-life market when they reach the end of their vehicle life.
Finance opportunity for cash-strapped deals
OWL partner and video telematics provider, SmartWitness, has launched a new finance deal for fleet customers which includes hardware, software, and installation at a fixed rate per month with no down payment.
Immersive interactive training included within the FORS Standard
FORS members and training providers can now apply to have an immersive interactive training course approved by FORS. The organisation implemented this to help FORS members meet the HGV and van driver work-related road risk (WRRR) requirement as stipulated in the FORS Standard at Silver level.
Smart cleansing management
When Cardiff awarded a tender for a new sweeper fleet on contract hire, the council discovered how close collaboration between suppliers and the implementation of intelligent telematics could deliver vital economies and help the City become a model of best practice.
FORS restarts on-site audits following Covid-19 halt
The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) has announced that it will recommence on-site Bronze auditing for members based in England, following a break in light of Covid-19 restrictions.
Air quality targets post Covid-19
CILT’s Bus & Coach Policy Group has published a paper claiming more people will die from air pollution than Covid-19 unless an alternative to the car changes travel behaviour.
DTM launches new website enabling tyre appointments whenever and wherever
DTM, the nationwide tyre specialist, has launched a brand new website that enables users to DTM specialises in delivering flexible and compliant tyre management solutions, tailored to fleet.