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Sep
30
I have advised a client that to comply with the law they must fitted tachograph units to some of their vehicles and obey the driver hours regulations. The problem is that neither the vehicle manufacturers or the tachograph manufacturers have a solution for most smaller vehicles. By smaller …
Sep
28
It is the time of the year that the car repair industry looks forward to, the onset of Autumn. The nights draw in and the weather turns wetter drivers tend to have more collisions. There are many reasons for this, the greasy damp roads, the change in light, …
Sep
25
Any regular visitor here will already know that there is little that shocks me on the roads, but quite a lot that depresses me.
I have to tell you that on Wednesday afternoon I saw something that shocked me so much that I am still reeling from it now, it was …
Sep
24
As part of our ongoing commitment to ACFO I attended the North West Regional Meeting yesterday, the meeting was sponsored by Kia Motors and held at the Reebok Stadium, Home of Bolton Wanderers FC.
As with all ACFO regional meetings a number of topics were discussed covering all aspects of the …
Sep
22
The car manufacturers have been working for years to build safer vehicles which are also light and environmentally friendly. This has made motoring safer, but has generated a whole new set of challenges for the vehicle repair market.
The problem is that the motor manufacturers have started to use complex …
Sep
14
At Fleet Risk Consultants we are always looking to reduce the risks our clients and prospective clients are exposed to. Some of you may remember that we began our association with Virtual-E and Second Life earlier last month, we can now confirm that we have embraced this new technology …
Sep
10
The Corporate Manslaughter Legislation will also have an effect on the farming community, especially those larger farming businesses who employ a large number of staff. These farming businesses should be ensuring that they have the correct systems in place to ensure that their employees and the general public are …
Sep
9
In our discussion of the Corporate Manslaughter Legislation over the past two days we have covered the crash your vehicle was involved in and the investigation process that then will occur as a result of the crash. All that remains for us to examine is the evidence that …
Sep
9
In our discussion of the Corporate Manslaughter Legislation over the past two days we have covered the crash your vehicle was involved in and the investigation process that then will occur as a result of the crash. All that remains for us to examine is the evidence that …
Sep
9
In our discussion of the Corporate Manslaughter Legislation over the past two days we have covered the crash your vehicle was involved in and the investigation process that then will occur as a result of the crash. All that remains for us to examine is the evidence that …