Motorway speeding habits in the UK A recent article in Fleet News shows that four out of five company car drivers admit to speeding on motorways, but still consider themselves to be law-abiding motorists, research suggests. The survey from RAC Business has found that 81% of company car drivers ... Read More
New figures from the Department for Transport have revealed that an average of three people died on country roads every day last year. In total, 1,040 people were killed and 9,051 seriously injured on country roads in 2014, with a third (348) of fatalities occurring on a bend. In spite of this, almost ... Read More
The ADLV (Association for Driving Licence Verification) www.adlv.co.uk is calling for fleet managers to make more regular checks on driver licence entitlement. This would include quarterly checks for vocational fleets as a norm and more frequent checks where driver risk profiles warrant it. Currently, most organisations, including those with vocational ... Read More
Now that the dust has settled on the Safety & Health Expo for 2015 we look back at some of the highlights. This short video gives you an insight into some of the new digital services Driving Monitor has launched - especially around the new DVLA licence checking platform. We ... Read More
A great day at the Safety & Health Expo at London ExCeL. There's still time to get down on Wednesday for the Mock trial session, and the DVLA new services review! For full seminar times see the events schedule here: Safety & Health Expo seminars 16th - 18th June ... Read More
The past week has been a landmark in the history of the UK driving licence with the abolition of the counterpart. As of 08/06/15 the UK counterpart became invalid and this gave rise to a lot of questions and speculation around the changes. As the paper tax disc went in ... Read More
With the UK driving licence counterpart being abolished as of 08/06/15 UK fleet managers have been asking questions as to what will happen with the DVLA services from this date forward. Driving Monitor have polled its customers to find out what key questions are being raised the most and have ... Read More
Live demonstrations of the new eConsent service Driving Monitor have announced a series of live demonstrations across the UK to showcase the new eConsent paperless driving licence checking service. The live sessions will demonstrate how a fleet manager can now perform instant realtime checks on his fleet as soon ... Read More
Today Driving Monitor have released the next generation in driving licence verification services to the UK market. The new real-time checking service now allows fleet managers and business owners instant access to the DVLA licence data on their employees. Kevin Curtis, Managing Director of Driving Monitor commented, “This is another ... Read More
Driving Monitor has today released its long awaited eConsent system for driving licence checks in the UK. This follows a period of development and proposals presented to the DVLA in Swansea. The new system replaces the need for a traditional 'paper mandate' giving a huge benefit to its customers in ... Read More