How to enter the Fleet Safety Awards 2025 Awards Featured Article Fleet Safety Awards Special Reports by Tristan Wiggill - June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 The 2025 Fleet Safety Awards is now open for entries! The Awards started four years ago to celebrate excellence across South Africa’s fleet industry, distinguish leaders in fleet management, reward driver commitment to safety, highlight truck stops and now promote sustainability efforts. This year a cumulative total of R250 000 in cash prizes awaits winners who are victorious at the final Awards ceremony in October. The CEO of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, says: “With the growth that the Awards have seen, we highly anticipate what this year holds. The Fleet Safety Awards are a testament to our unwavering commitment to advancing safety excellence across the fleet industry. “Each year, the Awards are a demonstration of the dedication, initiatives and unwavering standards of those involved in fleets. We are proud to provide a platform that celebrates these achievements and inspires others to raise their own safety standards, creating a ripple effect that makes our roads safer for everyone,” says Herbert. How to enter The entry process is further simplified and improved to make submitting an entry as hassle free as possible. Register at https://fleetsafetyawards.co.za/site/ Check your inboxes for your unique identifier which will be sent via text and email Navigate to the log-in page and use this identifier to log in Select the first category you would like to enter Complete your chosen category and answer every question Click submit and you will be redirected to the dashboard where the next entry can be completed Multiple profiles need to be created if you are nominating numerous individuals for the same category (the Road Warrior is a category where this is often required). In summary, the entry process can minimised to three simple steps: create a profile, complete the entry and then submit. An entry is only complete once you have registered and completed the full entry. Registration alone is not an entry into the Fleet Safety Awards. Watch a step-by-step YouTube guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYeFmb4QvoE Six award categories This year there are two new categories that reward the growing commitment to sustainable business practices. Best Fleet Manager Best Organisation Road Warrior Sustainability Leadership Award (new) Sustainability Innovation Award (new) Most Improved Truck Stop Win every month Each month a fantastic prize will be awarded to one of the entrants in a lucky draw. This means the sooner you enter, the greater your chance is of winning one of these valuable prizes. During the first month of entries, exclusive double tickets to the Festival of Motoring were awarded to four winners drawn from the successful entries. Submit your entry for the to be eligible for the next draw on 16 July 2025. We are proud to welcome our Headline Partners Santam, FNB, and Castrol. “Their dedication to the promotion of road safety is a powerful motivation for other organisations to follow their example. Their support plays an integral role in making the Awards a success. “If you are ready to showcase your fleet excellence, do not wait to submit your entry!” says Herbert. Submit your entry here: https://fleetsafetyawards.co.za/site/ Boiler Plate Media Contact: Samantha Greathead PRMaster Tel: 0861 100 618 Cell: 076 592 2649 Email: samantha@prmaster.co.za Web: www.prmaster.co.za About MasterDrive MasterDrive is a results-driven, driver training organisation that engages with and assists companies in managing driver risk interventions. The company was established in 1999 and became part of the RAC Group (established in 1997) some 9 years later – in 2008 – and has expanded its field of operation to cover the African continent with dedicated branches in SA’s three main centres. To that end MasterDrive has a dedicated team of professional, internationally accredited instructors who deliver training on a range of programs that encompass the full spectrum of vehicles – from motorbikes to cars to busses and trucks. In addition to delivering internationally proven defensive driving courses the company also offers training required by legislation – dangerous goods and forklift – bespoke courses are also available to corporates and emergency services, all with a view to changing and developing driver behaviour. The company’s proven track record with a number of SA’s top 500 companies ensures that it is a viable operation providing a platform for rolling out its own BBBEE transformation program that contributes toward the wellbeing of all South Africans. MasterDrive also boasts a proud record of supporting a number of NPO’s whose drive is to educate road users on safety and so enhance the profile of changing behaviour by whatever reasonable means it can promote and offer. These include, but are not limited to, Psychometric assessments, on-road assessments and corporate safety events. The MasterSuite of products include: MasterDrive MasterBiker MasterTrucker MasterFleet MasterDriver MasterTorque (online motoring publication)
