• Driving efficiency with smart Odyssey DINC

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Power technology provider EnerSys says it is aiming to make life easier for fleet managers with its new Odyssey DINC CV battery, which features smart technology that monitors and syncs [...]

  • VARTA batteries deliver for Lenehan Transport

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Lenehan Transport has reported performance improvements and cost savings as a result of adopting battery technology from VARTA for its trucks. The Ireland-based transportation business specialises in moving temperature controlled [...]

  • Banner brings AGM technology to CV sector

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Battery provider Banner has introduced AGM (absorbent glass mat) technology into its Buffalo Bull battery product offering for the CV sector. Not dissimilar to the automotive sector, the requirements of [...]

  • Descartes: should vans adopt tachographs?

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Compliance software provider Descartes has outlined its thoughts on whether the tachograph requirements applying to heavy goods vehicles should be extended to lighter commercials. “Under current DVSA rules, all commercial [...]

  • RTS: stay safe to drive this festive season

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Randox Testing Services (RTS) is highlighting the increase in the use of drugs and alcohol among the UK public over the festive period, and warning employees not to feel pressured [...]

  • Getting the records straight

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Mark Lewin, director of transport compliance expert Novadata, explains why keeping robust records of drivers’ hours is still proving a challenge for some operators Observing and complying with the rules [...]

  • Novadata training aids drug awareness

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Transport compliance specialist Novadata has emphasised the role that driver training can play in helping to mitigate against drug and alcohol use as part of a wider driver wellbeing strategy. [...]

  • Intelligent Fingerprinting: removing drug test barriers

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    Intelligent Fingerprinting has explained how its portable testing technology can help transport operators clear some of the hurdles inherent in introducing workplace drug testing policies. For transport operators, the impact [...]

  • Tackling drug and drink driving with D.tec

    Published On: Friday 28 October 2022

    D.tec International Ltd, a partner of the Road Haulage Association (RHA) for the provision of drug and alcohol screening solutions, has urged fleets to ensure employees are not driving under [...]