Microlise Group, provider of technology solutions, has announced its alignment with the latest Transport for London (TfL) Direct Vision Standards (DVS) requirements, set to take effect on Monday 28th October 2024.
/PRNewswire/ MiX Telematics (JSE: MIX) (NYSE: MIXT), a global SaaS leader of connected fleet management solutions, has announced a new partnership with.
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Perishable Foods Logistics Boss Illustrates Naivety of London Mayor in Open Letter
Mandatory Unilateral Transport Revisions Can Kill Companies
UK – As anticipated the unilateral changes imposed on London by Mayor Sadiq Khan have won few friends in the road haulage community. The mandatory Direct Vision Standards (DVS) and Low Emission Zone (LEZ) extensions cause problems, particularly for vehicles not native to the city, many bringing essential supplies from overseas.
With both DVS and the updated LEZ imposed from 1 March transgression can result in draconian penalties with charges of £550 per day for HGVs not conforming to the new TfL ‘Star’ system for vehicle cabs with adequate all round vision, while the LEZ is causing problems best illustrated by the following open letter sent directly to the Mayor by Mike Parr, Managing Director of Perishable Movements Ltd (PML).