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Fleet Webinar To Focus On Latest Video Tech Developments
Friday, 22 January 2021, 6:20 am | Brake NZ
Fleet operators are encouraged to attend the latest free fleet safety webinar from Brake, the road safety charity’s Global Fleet Champions initiative, which will focus on developments in video technology and the impact on fleet and road safety. ... More >>
Worldwide Remembrance Day An Opportunity To Remember Loved Ones
Friday, 30 October 2020, 12:28 pm | Brake NZ
A memorial event will be held in Orewa next month as part of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, and National Road Victims Month in New Zealand, to remember those killed and injured in crashes and to thank emergency services for the work ... More >>
Employers Urged To Register For Road Safety Week And Step Up For Safe Streets
Monday, 31 August 2020, 9:59 am | Brake NZ
Companies are being encouraged to sign up for Road Safety Week 2020 (9-15 November), and join hundreds of communities, schools and organisations running activities to raise awareness of road safety issues. The week was postponed from its original date ... More >>
Road Safety Professionals Urged To Register For Road Safety Week And Help Others For Safe Streets
Friday, 28 August 2020, 11:39 am | Brake NZ
Road safety professionals are being encouraged to sign up for Road Safety Week 2020 (9-15 November) and join hundreds of communities, schools and organisations running activities to raise awareness of road safety issues. The week was postponed from ... More >>
Brake Offers Free Webinar For Fleet Operators On Driver Fatigue
Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 2:28 pm | Brake NZ
Brake, the road safety charity, is inviting managers of at-work drivers to take part in its next free webinar, on the topic of managing driver fatigue. The webinar takes place on Wednesday 16 September, 2pm-3pm NZST. Driving whilst tired is high ... More >>
Brake Launches Virtual Exhibition Celebrating Fleet Safety
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 3:16 pm | Brake NZ
Road safety charity Brake has launched a Virtual Fleet Exhibition for fleet operators and suppliers, celebrating fleet safety and sharing best practice. The exhibition is part of Brake’s Global Fleet Champions initiative and runs for the whole of ... More >>
Gain Recognition For Fleet Safety Achievements Through The Australasian Fleet Champions Awards 2020
Friday, 8 May 2020, 12:59 pm | Brake NZ
Entries are now open for the sixth annual Australasian Fleet Champions Awards (previously known as the Fleet Safety Awards). Brake, the road safety charity organises the awards through its Global Fleet Champions initiative and is inviting entries from fleet ... More >>
Employers Urged To Register For Road Safety Week And Step Up For Safe Streets
Friday, 28 February 2020, 12:08 pm | Brake NZ
Employers are encouraged to sign up for Road Safety Week 2020 (4-10 May), and join hundreds of communities, schools and organisations running activities to raise awareness of road safety issues. Brake, the road safety charity, which coordinates the event, ... More >>
New report from Global Fleet Champions
Thursday, 12 December 2019, 10:35 am | Brake NZ
All over the world, driver error and risk-taking is a leading cause of road crashes [1]. For many employees, driving is the riskiest activity they undertake at work. Organisations looking to encourage and manage safe driving behaviours will benefit ... More >>
How to maximise the benefits of telematics systems
Thursday, 28 November 2019, 2:08 pm | Brake NZ
A digital revolution is transforming the way we monitor vehicles and drivers. In-vehicle data recorders, also known as ‘telematics’, are capable of recording and processing a large amount of information at an extraordinary rate. If used effectively, this ... More >>
Road crash victims remembered as part of worldwide day
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 4:08 pm | Brake NZ
Loved ones were remembered and emergency services thanked as part of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims last Sunday 17 November at a memorial ceremony in Orewa. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is commemorated on ... More >>
Experts to discuss vehicle technology at road safety event
Friday, 25 October 2019, 9:55 am | Brake NZ
Road safety charity Brake is urging companies to look at vehicle technology as a means to tackle road risk and improve the safety of their fleet, and is running a webinar on the topic to share best practice. The webinar, which is free to attend, ... More >>
Educators encouraged to join in with Beep Beep! Day
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 11:39 am | Brake NZ
Early years educators across the country are being urged to take part in a national Beep Beep! Day on Wednesday 20 November. The event, coordinated by Brake the road safety charity, helps to teach children road safety basics and remind parents and ... More >>
Worldwide Remembrance Day a chance to remember loved ones
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 11:12 am | Brake NZ
A memorial event will be held in Orewa next month as part of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, to remember those killed and injured in crashes and to thank emergency services for the work they do to save lives on our roads. More >>
Safety-conscious companies celebrated at Fleet Safety Awards
Monday, 16 September 2019, 3:55 pm | Brake NZ
Companies have been honoured for working hard to reduce road crashes involving at-work drivers during Brake’s fifth annual Australasian Fleet Safety Awards. More >>
Brake and AfMA offer safety seminar
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 2:46 pm | Brake NZ
Brake, the road safety charity and the Australasian Fleet Management Association are encouraging organisations with at-work drivers to attend a forthcoming seminar on fleet safety. The event, sponsored by MiX Telematics and Vehicle Technologies, ... More >>
Companies urged to address drink and drug driving risks
Tuesday, 2 July 2019, 12:18 pm | Brake NZ
Brake, the road safety charity, is urging organisations with staff who drive for work to address drink and drug driving and to implement measures that help to reduce incidents. The charity is running a free online session for professionals with responsibility ... More >>
Last chance to enter 2019 Australasian Fleet Safety Awards
Friday, 14 June 2019, 1:50 pm | Brake NZ
Brake is encouraging fleet operators and suppliers who are working to reduce incidents involving at-work drivers to enter Brake's Australasian Fleet Safety Awards. The road safety charity is reminding companies they have one week left to enter, with ... More >>
Don’t miss out on the Australasian Fleet Safety Awards 2019
Thursday, 25 April 2019, 5:40 pm | Brake NZ
Organisations are invited to enter the fifth annual Australasian Fleet Safety Awards. Brake, the road safety charity organises the awards and is inviting entries from fleet operators and suppliers working to reduce the number of road crashes involving ... More >>
Companies urged to show leadership in fleet safety
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 2:05 pm | Brake NZ
Brake, the road safety charity, is urging organisations with staff who drive for work to address their road risk and implement measures that help to reduce incidents. The charity is running a free online session for professionals with responsibility ... More >>