Haulier suspended for drivers’ hours offences & false records
Posted by AndrewT on 3rd Jul 2014
A Telford haulage operator has been suspended from running HGVs after Traffic Commissioner Nick Jones found that drivers had driven excessive hours, broken speed limits and created false records.
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ILT increases fines for tachograph infringements in Netherlands
Posted by AndrewT on 10th Jun 2014
The Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) recently announced that the fines for manipulation of the tachograph will go up sharply. TLN the Dutch Association for Transport and Logistics support
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Transport Manager loses his repute over CPC training & drivers’ hours infringements
Posted by AndrewT on 5th Jun 2014
A Transport Manager recently lost his repute indefinitely for failing to make sure his drivers had started their Driver CPC training and the drivers’ hours infringements that occurred as a result.
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Descartes Launches Driving Licence Management and Verification Service
Posted by AndrewT on 21st May 2014
Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced the launch of Descartes SmartLicence™, an integrated driving licence management and verifica
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Smartanalysis gets smarter at the CV Show - Stand 4F118.
Posted by AndrewT on 8th Apr 2014
Descartes’ Smartanalysis, the UK’s leading tachogragraph analysis and compliance management Software as a Service has become even smarter with SmartLicence, an integrated driving licence management an
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Temporary relaxation of drivers' hours
Posted by AndrewT on 25th Jan 2013
The Department for Transport has relaxed drivers’ hours and working time rules for drivers delivering heating fuel. This is due to the current adverse weather conditions across the country.
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Convictions for drivers’ hours and tachograph offences fall
Posted by AndrewT on 25th Jan 2013
According to the latest figures from VOSA the number of convictions for drivers’ hours and tachograph offences has almost halved since 2009.
However, breaches of drivers’ hours regularly tops the li
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Exentra launch Smartdebrief - Comprehensive driver debriefing tool within Smartanalysis to manage infringements down
Posted by AndrewT on 18th Jun 2012
Driver infringements and failure to manage drivers effectively can be expensive for any road transport operator and could put their Operators Licence in jeopardy. The authorities take a dim view of re
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Exentra launch Smartdownload - Automatic, Remote Download of Digital Tachograph Data
Posted by AndrewT on 1st May 2012
Many operators are evaluating automatic, remote download of digital tachograph data and report savings of 30 minutes per vehicle per week in downloading data alone.
Automatic, remote download elimina
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Exentra partner with TachoByte to provide vehicle location and status data with Smartanalysis
Posted by AndrewT on 17th Mar 2012
Exentra Transport Solutions Limited is pleased to announce a partnership agreement with TachoByte. Under the agreement Exentra have exclusive rights to sell and support the TachoByte product in the U
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