As more company drivers return to the roads in the coming weeks the pressure is on to operate under a new set of regulations and a number of other challenges such as shorter working hours, smaller workforces or greater demand to catch up on lost time. This also creates a […]
Tag: Driver Training
MasterDrive puts the brakes on the costs for driver training after COVID-19
Since COVID-19 began to create unease across the world in January, MasterDrive immediately began strategising ways and solutions to meet the inevitable health and safety requirements and ease the burden it would place on businesses. The result was innovations such as virtual training and now the freezing of charges on […]
Truck and Bus drivers beware!! Overtaking is one of the highest risk manoeuvres for both drivers and passengers
We decided to share an incident captured on camera recently of a bus driver recklessly and illegally overtaking on the N1 near Beaufort West. We decided to raise this with our driver training experts from NOSA logistics. Why do we find this? Here we see that the driver may be […]
Near horror incident at Intersection! Why did it happen and How could this have been prevented?
We shared this video with a defensive driver training specialist and asked for a few observations: My observations are as follows: The driver He is not a defensive driver because his approach speed to the intersection is too high Following distance not sufficient for speed or entering an intersection He […]
Mercedes-Benz SA aim to produce trained, trusted and tested drivers through driver training from Daimler Trucks & Buses
South Africa’s Department of Transport will once again embark on its annual Transport Month campaign, kicking off on the first of October. The initiative is used to raise awareness on the importance of transport to the local economy, including the provision of a safe and more affordable, accessible and reliable […]