FleetCheck is thrilled to announce that it is a finalist in this year’s Fleet News Award in the ‘Most Innovative Use of Technology’ category for its Mobile App. Designed by some of the industry’s leading developers, FleetCheck’s Mobile App is a simple, yet completely robust way of planning, carrying out, communicating and recording those essential vehicle safety inspections for cars, HGVs, vans, buses and coaches. Streamlining and simplifying the vehicle inspection process, the app makes

FleetCheck has released a new tool, Contract Manager, to prevent the automatic renewal of rolling fleet supplier contracts. Contract Manager will be added at no cost to our core fleet management system during the first quarter of 2018. Peter Golding,  managing director, said that rolling contracts are often poorly monitored by fleets and could cause additional costs. “A lot of fleets sign rolling contracts for everything from telematics to breakdown recovery,” said Golding. “They work

Managing director Peter Golding says that with around one in four people likely to be affected by a problem of this type during their lives, it is something that employers should include in their risk management assessments. He added: “It is already a legal obligation to inform the DVLA about a mental health problem that affects your ability to drive. “However, as a risk management subject, mental health is potentially much more complex than this.

FleetCheck managing director, Peter Golding, has warned that fleets need to look carefully at how plug-in hybrids will be used and make sure policies are in place, otherwise they risk increased emissions and poor fuel economy. Organisations will need to make sure charging points are available and teach drivers new on-road skills. Peter Golding, managing director of the fleet software and management specialists aid: “With the ongoing ‘demonisation’ of diesel, plug-in hybrids are being presented