UK Business Resilience - post COVID 19 Last year, Driving for Better Business published its Business Resilience report into how companies were dealing with the challenges they faced. This July we followed up with a survey of the same 150 SME business owners and 150 decision-makers at board level in large enterprises, to get
Driving in the rain With Storm Christoph causing severe flooding across the UK leading to thousands of residents evacuating their homes and road closures, the adverse weather conditions are causing additional work related road risk for drivers to navigate. Driving for Better Business speaks to Dave Harford - a Highways England Traffic Officer and
Mobile phone use - new law planned The recently announced Government consultation on mobile phone use is the latest step to be taken in an effort to improve road safety and close the current mobile phone use loophole. Roads Minister Baroness Vere unveiled government plans in October, which would mean that people using a
Fleet safety - good business sense Simon Turner, Campaign Manager for Driving for Better Business, was delighted to chat to the team at Volvo Car UK recently about fleet safety and how to manage it with good business in mind. Explaining why road safety is so important for fleets and businesses, Simon highlighted the
Sustainable mobility Has COVID-19 accelerated the drive for sustainable mobility? Figures for the first half of 2020 show a marked decline in new car sales, which was to be expected during lockdown but, hidden in there, is an equally significant rise in the sales of battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. For June in
In anticipation of increasing numbers of vehicles returning to the roads following the Government’s announcement on easing of Lockdown restrictions, a new national campaign is asking road users if they are #ReadyForTheRoad? and seeks to help all road users stay safe as they return to work after the lockdown. Are you #ReadyForTheRoad? Launched this
