Road Safety

Texting while driving using cell phone in car

Selfie-taking behind the wheel now a common...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

New research from Samsara has found that “selfie culture” is taking over the roads, with nearly half (46%) of professional drivers reporting they’ve witnessed general road users snapping

Volvo Trucks is introducing two safety systems focusing on protecting pedestrians and cyclists.

Volvo Trucks launches next-generation safet...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Volvo Trucks is introducing two updated safety systems focused on protecting vulnerable road users, marking the manufacturer’s next step towards its long-term vision of zero

New truck on a motorway

The RHA call for an increase in Scottish HG...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Stifling HGV speed limits puts Scotland at an economic disadvantage, the RHA has told media. We are calling on the Scottish Government to increase the

Drowsiness detection

Samsara’s AI-powered drowsiness detection...

Nov 01, 2024Comments off

Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Cloud, today launched its Drowsiness Detection feature into general availability for customers globally. Drowsiness Detection uses Samsara’s comprehensive AI

TfL Trucks

DVS Phase 2 to start in London on 28 Octobe...

Oct 25, 2024Comments off

On Monday, 28th October 2025, DVS (Direct Vision Standard) Phase Two comes into effect across Greater London, bringing updated regulations for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs)

A414 in the West Midlands, UK's New Road Safety Strategy

Harnessing telematics to enhance road safet...

Oct 21, 2024Comments off

Detailed speed data, provided by the Road Safety Foundation in collaboration with The Floow, is empowering authorities across the West Midlands to deliver data-driven interventions

Bus and van sharing the road with a cyclist in London

2022 motoring offence still not appreciated...

Oct 15, 2024Comments off

More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by commercial HGV and fleet insurance  broker, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing

Labcraft to Showcase Cutting-Edge Vehicle Lighting Solutions at FORS Annual Conference

Labcraft to showcase cutting-edge vehicle l...

Oct 10, 2024Comments off

Labcraft, a leader in innovative LED lighting for commercial vehicles, is excited to announce its participation in the FORS Annual Conference 2024, taking place on

Durite Showcases Advanced Progressive Safe System (PSS) at FORS Annual Conference 2024, Providing Expert Guidance

Durite Showcases advanced PSS at FORS annua...

Oct 10, 2024Comments off

Durite, the UK’s leading brand in vehicle safety, lighting, and auto electrical parts for commercial vehicles, is excited to announce that it will be showcasing

London street scene with bike lorry and buses

Centrad warns operators of DVS grace period...

Oct 04, 2024Comments off

With the latest DVS changes set to come into force later this month, Geoff Cross, Managing Director of commercial vehicle safety systems experts Centrad, has