Sheffield-based software provider Digital 2000 has announced it is forming a new business along with a rebrand of its fleet and workshop management system, CheckPro. The new business is called [...]
Vernon Bonser, sales director at equipment provider VisionTrack, says a longer-term approach will be required to safeguard London’s road users As the rush to achieve Direct Vision Standard (DVS) compliance [...]
Astra Vehicle Technologies reports that its ClearView additional low level windows are proving very popular on Mercedes-Benz trucks for which it has obtained Direct Vision Standard (DVS) approval, offering affected [...]
Scania has outlined the vehicle and retrofit options it is making available to help fleet operators meet London’s new Direct Vision Standard (DVS) requirements. Providing maximum protection for vulnerable road [...]
Peter Mansfield, group sales and marketing director at Trakm8, explores the implications of the new regulations As the first city region to gain significant powers over transport, London has long [...]
DVS ‘a target to beat, not just meet’, says Sentinel
Published On: Tuesday 3 November 2020
Safety solutions supplier Sentinel Systems has welcomed the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) as “undoubtedly a step forward in improving safety on London’s roads”, with clear benefits for vulnerable road users [...]
Technology provider Lytx has warned that, while eliminating blind spots with sensors and cameras helps greatly reduce the likelihood of accidents, such measures are not by themselves enough in the [...]
Vehicle camera specialist SmartWitness has launched Safe System +, a solution which it says tackles fleets’ Direct Vision Standard (DVS) requirements, and also helps them protect and grow their business. [...]
Trailer Vision drives DVS compliance with Cycle-Safe
Published On: Tuesday 3 November 2020
Among the safety technologies available from Trailer Vision is its new Direct Vision Standard (DVS)-compliant, optical detection system, Cycle-Safe. Cycle-Safe meets the recommended requirements for an HGV Safety Permit, says [...]