Anby Alcomendas

COVID-19 Fleet Management

Navigating drivers’ mental wellbeing in a COVID-19 world

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an overwhelming impact on the mental health of the global population and professional drivers in Australia are not immune to this. Poor mental health is detrimental to driving performance…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 20, 2021

Fleet Management Safety

Course on Work Health & Safety and Risk and Hazard Management for the Mobile Workplace

Anyone operating in and around the automotive and fleet industries understands that the vehicle is a workplace. This means managing the risks associated with work activities involving vehicles is critical…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 19, 2021

News

New car sales thrive amid lockdowns and stock shortages

Despite lockdowns and global supply chain disruptions, Australian new car sales in September have grown year-on-year according to the recent VFACTS released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI).…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 14, 2021

Safety

Are the quad bikes in your fleet safe?

Quad bikes are a quintessential work vehicle for the Australian agriculture and the tourism industry. But while these are often marketed as all-terrain vehicles, they can be unstable when used…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 12, 2021

Fleet Management Safety

Create safer drivers with the ANCAP safety ratings and vehicle safety features courses

As fleet managers, promoting safety within our fleets should always be at the forefront of our priorities. To help you in providing a safer mobile workplace for your drivers, AfMA…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 6, 2021

News Safety

2021 Australian Used Car Safety Ratings Released

The Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) has recently made available the 2021 Used Care Safety Ratings Guide (UCSR). The new UCSR analysed 289 used vehicle models manufactured from the…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 6, 2021

Electric Vehicles Fleet Management News

idriveWA: towards zero emissions expo 2021

The Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) is pleased to support the iDriveWA: Towards Zero Emissions Expo. Happening on November 4th, 2021 in Perth, iDriveWA is the first Zero Emission Fleet…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 1, 2021

Fleet Management News Safety

ADR 85: Australia’s tougher side impact protection rule

Australia’s vehicle safety standards are slated to become the strictest it has ever been as new pole side impact safety regulations will be implemented for light passenger and commercial vehicles…

Anby AlcomendasSeptember 29, 2021

News

ATO Fuel tax credit – Taxpayer Alert Released

Earlier this week the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released Taxpayer Alert TA 2021/3 – Fuel tax credit overclaims arising from aggressive marketing and use of GPS telematics technology products. The…

Anby AlcomendasSeptember 23, 2021

Around The States Electric Vehicles

NSW releases masterplan to rev up ultra-fast charging infrastructure

NSW drivers are set to confidently drive their electric vehicles anywhere thanks to the newly released details for the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging masterplan. This includes installing up to 1,000…

Anby AlcomendasSeptember 21, 2021