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TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems) are no longer a niche topic. Clear legal requirements are also contributing to their increasing establishment as standard technology in commercial vehicle fleets. The most important legal basis for tire pressure monitoring systems in the EU is the UNECE R141 regulation, developed within the framework of the UN Economic Commission […]
TPMS has been a legal requirement in the EU since July 1, 2024. This applies to new commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 3.5 tons and affects trucks, buses, motorhomes, and trailers. TPMS will therefore gradually become standard in almost all commercial fleets. This is reason enough to make the […]
First-time SSO Login When you log in for the first time – or if you use a different browser, computer, or have cleared your cookies – you’ll see two options: enter your username and password, or use SSO (see Fig. 1). If you already have an SSO account, you can use the new login method […]
The transport sector is at the forefront of the global push for sustainability, with growing regulatory, economic, and environmental pressures to reduce carbon emissions. Achieving net-zero emissions is no longer a distant goal—it is a strategic imperative for fleet operators looking to remain competitive and compliant. This article outlines how transport companies can transition to […]
Although the continued fuel duty tax, announced on the 6th of March by the Chancellor, has been welcome news, prices at the pump are still reaching record highs. With fuel costs remaining one of the highest expenses each month for fleet operators, ways to counter these climbing prices should be considered to protect profit margins. […]
The role of Fleet Manager has changed massively in recent years. It was only a few years ago that to manage a fleet involved little more than Vehicle servicing and maintenance Making sure drivers were properly clocked in and out Rudimentary training As for wellbeing, managers would often be more concerned with the welfare of […]
EU rules on using tachographs surrounding driver behaviour are more stringent than ever, making them no less difficult to understand. Why do I need a Remote Tachograph Download solution? It’s a question of compliance. For years, transport managers have been facing the challenge of working out complex drivers’ hours to ensure compliance. They’ve been forced […]
What is a Transport Management System (TMS)? A Transport Management System makes use of technology to plan, execute, and optimise the movement of goods, at the same time retaining compliance and maintaining required documentation. Sometimes referred to as Transport Management Solution, a TMS gives control and visibility into transport operations, compliance and documentation, whilst ensuring […]