Proposed Updates to HGV Safety Permit Scheme and Direct Vision Standard: Ensuring Safer Roads
Proposed Updates to HGV Safety Permit Scheme and Direct Vision Standard: Ensuring Safer Roads In pursuit of its Vision Zero initiative, which aims to eliminate road fatalities and serious injuries in London by 2041, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, introduced the world-leading Direct Vision Standard (DVS) in 2019. The DVS is designed to enhance […]
Is now the time to reconsider cameras in the cab?
Is now the time to reconsider cameras in the cab? The ongoing discussion of the need for driver facing cameras is one that has often split the industry. However, with more onus for fleet operators to provide further protection for their drivers as well as general road users, the in-cab camera debate may need to […]
Best practice for installing driver facing cameras
Best practice for installing driver facing cameras The use of vehicle cameras has become increasingly popular in recent years, as they offer numerous benefits to both commercial and private drivers. However, it’s important to be aware of the legal implications of installing driver-facing cameras. In most countries, the use of inward-facing cameras is allowed, but […]
Centrad CCTV systems keeps Notts & Derby passengers and drivers safe on the road
Centrad CCTV Systems Keeps Notts & Derby Passengers and Drivers Safe on the Roads Notts & Derby buses, part of The Wellglade Group, has invested in Centrad eight-camera CCTV systems for five brand new vehicles manufactured by Alexander Dennis to join their growing fleet. The company, which serves a vast portfolio of customers including local […]
Vehicle CCTV Systems the Key to Deterring Vehicle Crime Says Centrad
Vehicle CCTV Systems the Key to Deterring Vehicle Crime Says Centrad A former operator who launched his own bus business at the tender age of 17, is now helping fleet operators throughout the UK fight back against vehicle crime and fuel theft. Geoff Cross, who is now Managing Director at leading vehicle CCTV and telematics […]
Centrad to unveil groundbreaking one-stop fleet safety portal at Euro Bus Expo
Centrad to unveil groundbreaking one-stop fleet safety portal at Euro Bus Expo Leading supplier of Vehicle CCTV and telematics for fleet operators, Centrad, is set to unveil a ground-breaking smart camera solution at this year’s Euro Bus Expo, the UK’s premier bus, coach and mini vehicle event, at Birmingham’s NEC on 1st – 3rd November […]
State-of-the-art Centrad Camera System gives added protection to wholesaler LWC Drinks
State-of-the-art Centrad Camera System gives added protection to wholesaler LWC Drinks Delivering beers, wines, and spirits into thousands of locations across the UK every year, LWC Drinks has invested in 30 new six-camera Centrad systems for its new vehicles to strengthen its service to customers and to ensure the safety of its 240-strong check team […]
Use of AI is the future of ensuring driver safety says Centrad
Use of AI is the future of ensuring driver safety says Centrad Over the past two decades artificial intelligence has been playing an integral role in paving the way to transforming industries in both a positive and progressive way. This seismic change is particularly being felt in the transportation industry, which at present is utilising […]
Vehicle Camera Technology brings multiple benefits for businesses
Vehicle Camera Technology brings multiple benefits for businesses An increasing number of businesses across the UK are realising the multiple benefits of investing in 360-degree vehicle camera technology for their fleets to protect their drivers and other road users. The popularity of dashcams just a few years ago was a catalyst for the growing use […]
Centrad welcomes Backhouse Jones’ advice but believes fleet operators could go one step further in avoiding bridge strikes
Centrad welcomes Backhouse Jones’ advice but believes fleet operators could go one step further in avoiding bridge strikes Jonathon Backhouse, director of specialist transport and logistics lawyers Backhouse Jones, has urged UK fleet operators to ensure they have protocols in place to mitigate the risk of bridge strikes following a recent spike in incidents. In […]
Protect Your Fleet with CCTV and Telematics
Protect Your Fleet with CCTV and Telematics For over fifteen years, Centrad have supported an array of fleet operators, providing protection against a large number of operating issues such as fraudulent insurance claims, vandalism, theft and anti-social behavior with bespoke Vehicle CCTV cameras and telematics solutions. These protect fleet operators within two key areas: protection […]
SD Card or Hard Disk Storage – which is best for your Vehicle Camera System?
SD Card or Hard Disk Storage – which is best for your Vehicle Camera System? When purchasing a camera system for your vehicle you should expect a supplier to have several options of recording systems to choose from. Some of those will store footage onto an SD Card and others will record onto a Hard Drive. One […]
7 things to consider before choosing a Vehicle Camera supplier
7 things to consider before choosing a Vehicle Camera supplier With an increasingly crowded list of suppliers it can be a minefield choosing the right camera system at the right price. There are a huge number of differences regarding the reliability, quality, ease of use and functionality with a varying degree of customer service levels […]
