FORS
Latest News22 Oct 2019Driver Hire announces two new appointments in Diane Toft and Steve Dethick
New recruits for Driver Hire.
Truck News21 Oct 2019FORS members told ‘still work to do’
With 95% of collisions caused by human error, delegates at the fourth annual FORS Members’ Conference were told not to rest on their laurels.
Latest News26 Sep 2019Waltham Forest’s Draft Local Plan to include FORS Silver accreditation
Waltham Forest plan for FORS Silver standard.
Truck News21 Aug 2019FORS conference to help fleets raise standards
The FORS Members’ Conference will return this autumn, with an agenda designed to help commercial fleets become safer, smarter and greener.
People News24 Jun 2019Video: Truck driver’s kindness goes viral
A clip of a truck driver helping an elderly lady cross the road has become an internet sensation.
Latest News30 Apr 2019Travis Perkins trains 1,000 drivers with virtual reality
Travis Perkins has used Virtual Reality (VR) technology to train over 1,000 drivers who work across the Group’s CCF, BSS and Keyline businesses, to deliver significant environmental benefits.
Van News30 Apr 2019LeasePlan trials new FORS vehicle hire accreditation
LeasePlan UK has become the first van leasing company in the UK to gain FORS Vehicle Hire Company accreditation.
Truck News23 Apr 2019New webinar to explore CLOCS and FORS
FORS is launching a new live interactive webinar to help its members and champions understand the relationship between FORS and CLOCS.
Latest News11 Apr 2019FORS issues new tyre maintenance guide to improve fleet safety and reduce emissions
FORS has released a new tyre management guide outlining best practice that can help reduce tyre wear, increase vehicle safety and reduce a vehicle’s environmental impact.
Truck News26 Feb 2019ND Brown trial new FORS vehicle hire accreditation
FORS has announced that ND Brown has become the first vehicle hire fleet in the UK to gain FORS Vehicle Hire Company accreditation.
- Latest News21 Feb 2019
Swift Scaffolding adopts FORS fleet management system
Swift Scaffolding has become the first Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Gold-rated organisation to sign up for the new FORS Fleet Management System (FMS).
Truck News14 Jan 2019McGee invests a further £2m in truck fleet
McGee has invested a further £2m in its truck fleet with 20 tipper, skip and plant lorries added to its FORS Gold accredited fleet.
Latest News20 Dec 2018FORS issues new fuel management and winter driving guides
FORS has unveiled two new guides offering advice on both fuel management and winter driving.
Truck News12 Dec 2018Mobile Mini receives FORS Gold for sixth consecutive year
Mobile Mini has successfully achieved the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) gold level transport award for the sixth consecutive year.
Truck News6 Dec 2018Enfield Council orders 36 Mercedes-Benz Econics
Enfield Council has replaced 36 trucks with a new fleet of Mercedes-Benz Econics in one of the year’s biggest orders for refuse collection vehicles.
Truck News20 Nov 2018FORS addresses ‘trucks as weapons’ threat
Revamped rules for Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) aim to help operators mitigate the threat of terrorism and address the need for air quality improvements.
- Latest News1 Oct 2018
Fifty fleets sign-up to trial FORS fleet management software in first month
Fifty fleets have signed up to trial new fleet management software developed by FleetCheck for FORS in the first month it has been available.
Truck News18 Sep 2018FORS Members’ Conference agenda for 2018 announced
The FORS Members’ Conference, which is free to attend for FORS members, will take place on Tuesday, October 16.
Case Studies13 Sep 2018'Nothing matches our accreditation programme,' says FORS' John Hix
"We take complaints seriously; we act”, says John Hix as multiple schemes compete for national supremacy in van and truck accreditation. By Stephen Briers
Latest News10 Sep 2018FORS reveals top five reasons why fleet operators fail bronze audit
Professional development and vehicle manoeuvring are among the five principle reasons why fleet operators fail their initial FORS bronze audits.
