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Latest Blog

How difficult is it to analyse your tachograph data?
Who can use SmartAnalysis? We’ve had a few enquiries from people who are wondering if they can analyse their own tachograph data using SmartAnalysis. Their assumption…

Check you vehicle not your texts
In a recent road traffic stop a driver of a articulated HGV was pulled over as they were seen texting whilst driving. Once stopped, the Operations…
Latest News

Don’t forget to apply for your International Operators’ Licence
If you are operating Light Goods Vehicles (LGVs) in Europe you will now need to apply for an International Operators’ Licence. This applies to users of…

Updated HGV and PSV Inspection Manuals
Updated HGV and PSV inspection manuals were published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) on 11 April 2022. The changes were made following feedback…