The UK Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will implement a high-tech tachograph system to monitor the speeds and distances of heavy goods vehicles and buses. Smart cards and digital signatures are to be introduced in heavy goods vehicles...
The company will be migrating its 8,000-plus customers and their 200,000 vehicles, 9,000 in Ireland, to the European Safety Data Vault. Initially, target customers for the system will be the companies supplying corporate vehicles, government bodies...
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) said the details of the trial are still to be decided but that it is likely to be limited to police vehicles. Today the government also announced a crackdown on uninsured drivers, using a database of...
The EU wants to use new technology to improve the security of the record of the driver's duty periods, so that drivers can't distort the number of hours they have worked. But despite the May switchover, few drivers have applied for the new cards...
Vosa said it will soon be able to offer law enforcement agencies a complete list of vehicles without MOTs. The system can also be accessed by Vosa staff and there is a direct feed to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) database.
The vans will be equipped with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras that will scan car number plates and check them against the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's (DVLA) database of untaxed vehicles.