Tyre Safety - the hidden impact on fleet managers

Show notes: Stuart Lovatt, Chair of Tyresafe

Welcome to let’s talk fleet risk – a podcast for those who manage drivers andvehicles and want to reduce road risk in their organisation. I’m Simon Turner, Campaign Manager for Driving for Better Business, and in this episode I’m talking to Stuart Lovatt, Chair of the road safety charity, TyreSafe. In a wide-ranging chat, we discussed:

The number of tyre-related incidents and their consequences.
The results of this year’s survey looking at the legality of tyres at the
point of replacement
The specific tyre safety issues businesses need to look for each
vehicle type including trucks, vans, company cars and grey fleets.
We talk about specific emerging issues around tyre safety for electric
vehicles.
The impact of poor tyre-management on the bottom line
This year’s Tyre Safety Month campaign and free resources you can
share with your drivers.