Tag : IAM RoadSmart
Today in Fleet – Thursday 22 June
All the key news in fleet… Audi’s second electric car to start production in 2019 Audi has confirmed production of its e-tron Sportback will start at … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Tuesday 30 May
All the key news in fleet… CD Auction Group launches new inspection system CD Auction Group has developed and launched a new vehicle inspection system that … Read More »
Road users back tougher sentences for killer drivers
Government proposals to introduce tougher sentences for those who kill on the road have overwhelming support from road users.
Government urged to use ‘carrots and sticks’ to tackle fleet drivers using mobiles
The Government should take a ‘carrot and stick’ approach to clamp down on mobile phone use behind the wheel, including targeting fleets directly.
IAM RoadSmart develops individual one-off courses for at-work drivers
IAM RoadSmart is piloting a range of one-off driver training sessions for business drivers to tackle particular areas of concern on a one-to-one basis.
IAM RoadSmart and HealthcarePlan team up for eyecare benefits
IAM RoadSmart has partnered with HealthcarePlan to offer fleet drivers reduced-rate glasses and eye care.
Growing number of UK motorists concerned over driver distraction
Driver distraction linked to all forms of mobile phone use is seen as a bigger threat to motorists than any other factor.
DfT pushes ahead with higher penalties for hand-held mobile phone drivers
Plans to double the penalties for drivers using hand-held mobile phones will be progressed by the Department for Transport along with other a number of other measures to … Read More »
Honda teams gunning for more MPG Marathon success
Two Honda teams are ramping up for next week’s MPG Marathon as they look to build on their previous successes.
Three out of four drivers say driverless insurance should cover hacking
A total of 74% of drivers think insurers should provide cover for damage caused by hackers accessing control systems in driverless cars. That’s according to a … Read More »
IAM RoadSmart to move HQ to Welwyn Garden City
IAM RoadSmart is to move its head office from Chiswick to Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire at the end of the year.
Fleet managers unaware of bottom-line impact of crashes
Fleets are being urged to tighten up on road risk management as IAM Roadsmart reveals that many businesses are naïve over the true cost of business-related … Read More »
Action needed to tackle stagnation in road death figures, says IAM RoadSmart
The Government should make bigger efforts in the areas of drink-drive campaigning and rehabilitation, better enforcement of driving standards and increased education on road safety to … Read More »
Drivers have mixed view of Brexit impact on key motoring issues
New research finds that drivers have a pessimistic view over how Brexit will affect motoring costs and safety but think there will be no changes in … Read More »
IAM RoadSmart becomes official TyreSafe supporter
IAM RoadSmart (formerly The Institute of Advanced Motorists) has become an official supporter of TyreSafe, the UK’s not-for-profit tyre safety awareness organisation. IAM RoadSmart CEO, Sarah … Read More »