by Clare Wood | Mar 24, 2022 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management
If you are a truck operator or haulage company, you will have many people whom you employ to drive for a living. And you‘ll be aware that you must comply with several different regulations and have the correct policies and procedures in place to protect the health and...
by Clare Wood | Mar 4, 2022 | Fleet management, Transport & logistics
What is motor insurance liability? The Cambridge Dictionary defines liability as ‘the fact that someone is legally responsible for something’ When it comes to motor insurance, if you are involved in an accident or incident, liability effectively means determining who...
by Clare Wood | Feb 4, 2022 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Personal insurance
A number of changes were made to the Highway Code over the weekend (they came into effect on the 29thJanuary), marking some significant changes to the rules of the road. Most of the changes are linked to four key areas: introducing a hierarchy of road users to ensure...
by Clare Wood | Sep 8, 2021 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
The haulage industry has been plagued by HGV driver shortages for a number of years now, but both COVID-19 and Brexit (amongst other factors) are creating an ever worsening HGV driver shortage in 2021, potentially nearing a crisis here in the UK. It is also thought...
by Clare Wood | Aug 26, 2021 | Fleet management, Transport & logistics
As a fleet manager, driver behaviour and safety will likely be at the top of your agenda as you manage those who drive for work. But how can you engage your drivers to really focus in on and make positive changes to their driving behaviour? One area that may be worth...