As a fleet operator it’s essential to find smart ways to protect your vehicle and save on expenses. Commercial vehicles face increasing risks—from theft to false claims—equipping your fleet with dashcams and CCTV systems can be a game-changer. Why Choose CCTV and Dashcams for your vehicles?1.Resolve Disputes with Clarity Accidents and disputes are part of [...]
Grace Period Extension for DVS 2024: Fleet Operators Must Still Book Appointments by October 28 Initially slated for enforcement starting on October 28, the deadline has now been pushed to May 4, 2025. However, fleet operators are urged to book their appointments by October 28 to apply for the grace period effectively. The DVS, part [...]
A recent survey reveals that collision avoidance systems are the most sought-after feature among UK businesses when it comes to vehicle safety technology. According to the 2024 Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer, which included responses from 8,605 businesses across 30 countries, 35% of UK businesses identified collision avoidance as their top priority. This preference underscores the [...]
Dashcams in vehicles can be incredibly helpful, providing crucial evidence in accidents and legal cases. Recently, dashcam footage captured a massive crash on the Ohio River bridge between Louisville and Kentucky. The video shows a pickup truck swerving out of its lane to avoid a stalled vehicle before it crashes into a truck, [...]
Unexpected, added value from ACSS DVS as system provides evidence in insurance claim. ACSS’s core business is looking after the safety and security of their customer’s fleets. But with a team of engineers ACSS has its own fleet of vans to manage and monitor too. Travelling the country to customer sites and mobile locations [...]
Biggest Safety Issue for Fleets: Driver Distraction “…We are in danger of drowning in distraction because of the huge amount on offer in a modern vehicle.” Red Corporate Driver Training CEO Distracted driving might not seem as dangerous as falling asleep at the wheel or drink driving - but it can [...]
DVS : Concerns Over DVS 2024 Deadline Direct Vision Standard 2024 The Direct Vision Standard (DVS) was introduced in 2019 with the aim of reducing the number of serious injuries and fatalities on London’s’ roads. With HGVs being disproportionately involved in fatal collisions, the DVS is designed to enhance the safety of HGVs by [...]
FORS explained: Fleets to be FORS Gold 1633 people were killed and 27,796 were seriously injured on UK roads in 2023, with a large percentage consisting of vulnerable road users: pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists. Separate figures from Transport for London (TfL) show that the number of people who were killed or seriously injured in [...]
Dash-cam Security Dash-cam technology has emerged as an essential tool for fleet managers, offering a wide array of benefits ranging from bolstered safety to improved driver conduct and notable cost reductions. Let's delve into the current applications of dash-cams in fleet management and how their usage is expected to evolve in the future. Improved [...]
Direct Vision Standard 2024 In an era of ever-increasing road traffic accidents involving heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and vulnerable road users (VRUs), the pursuit of innovative solutions is more critical than ever. Transport for London (TfL), recognizing the alarming statistics, took a proactive approach by commissioning research conducted by the Loughborough Design School (LDS). [...]
