• Enhancing road safety with Microlise DVS tech

    Published On: Tuesday 26 September 2023

    Technology provider Microlise has developed a rapid response radar-based solution which can help protect vulnerable road users (VRUs) in the vicinity of vehicle blind spots. “In the ever-evolving landscape of [...]

  • Lens-Tech helps drivers see around corners

    Published On: Tuesday 26 September 2023

    Lens-Tech has highlighted the safety advantages of its Hi-Vue Fresnel lens product when deployed on trucks fitted with ‘peeper’ windows, which it says can dramatically improve forward visibility, effectively eliminating [...]

  • Parksafe protects pedestrians with AI detection

    Published On: Tuesday 26 September 2023

    Parksafe Group can assist with fleets’ Progressive Safe System (PSS) needs through its new AI Intelligent Pedestrian Detection System, designed to eliminate blind spots and detect vulnerable road users (VRUs), [...]

  • DfT announces truckstop upgrade funding

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that nearly £8 million has been awarded to 39 operators of roadside facilities to fund improvements at sites across England, as a result [...]

  • DVS developments from Renault Trucks

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    Renault Trucks has highlighted the role it is playing in helping fleet customers to adapt to London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) requirements. “While the scheme has been challenging in many [...]

  • Cubo aids compliance with City Smart Pro

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    Launched at the CV Show this year, Cubo’s City Smart Pro meets Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard requirements for a Progressive Safe System. “City Smart Pro is specifically designed [...]

  • Teletrac: driving up safety with DVS

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    Fleet technology provider Teletrac Navman has issued advice for fleets affected by the forthcoming changes to the Direct Vision Standard from October 2024. From this date, the minimum DVS rating [...]

  • VUE: the role of AI in DVS compliance

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    Equipment provider VUE has provided insight into the part artificial intelligence (AI) can play in compliance with London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS). “With the changes to the DVS coming into [...]

  • Brigade responds to forthcoming DVS changes

    Published On: Monday 25 September 2023

    Safety technology provider Brigade has offered its perspective on the final detail of the new Progressive Safe System (PSS), which was published on the Transport for London (TfL) website last [...]