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Reed Boardall opens first Bio-LNG refuelling station at Boroughbridge base

January 27, 2021 Tim Wallace

Reed Boardall said the environmental benefit of running its HGV fleet on a renewable fuel was the key driver in opening its first Bio-LNG station.

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Volta Trucks to roll out first electric vehicle later this year as order books value hits $260m

January 27, 2021 George Barrow

Volta Trucks said it hopes to roll out its first electric vehicle later this year after the value of its order books hit $260m.

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Plan to scrap diesel HGVs must not create stranded assets, RHA warns

January 26, 2021 Carol Millett

The RHA is warning the government not to create fleets of stranded assets as it moves to phase out diesel powered HGVs.

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Bristol City Council awards £100,000 to Zedify for zero-emission micro consolidation service

January 26, 2021 Hayley Pink

Zero-emission operator Zedify has been awarded a £100,000 grant as part of Bristol City Council’s strategy to ensure 95% of deliveries within its central area are made by electric vehicles within 10 years.

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Truck makers to opt for hydrogen fuel cell technology ahead of tough new EU emission targets, says report

January 26, 2021 Carol Millett

Truck manufacturers are investing in hydrogen fuel-cell technology to develop zero-emissions trucks in order to avoid paying hefty penalties for non-compliance with carbon-emission reduction targets from 2025, according to a report by credit rating firm Fitch Ratings.

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Revealed – the world’s most fuel-efficient electric van

January 22, 2021 Chris Tindall

The most fuel-efficient electric van is the Iveco Daily Electric, according to new research.

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Pallet freight distributor confirms trial of Volta Zero

January 21, 2021 Chris Tindall

UPN member F&G Transport said it would become the first pallet freight distribution operator to evaluate the all-electric Volta Zero.

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Logistics giants urged to collaborate over decarbonisation plans

January 14, 2021 Chris Tindall

A third of companies involved in European logistics are making headway with their carbon reduction strategies, with another fifth in the process of implementing measures, according to new research.

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Electric refuse truck leads Stroud council’s zero-carbon initiative

January 14, 2021 Chris Tindall

A fully electric refuse truck has taken to the streets in Gloucestershire in a bid to make the entire district carbon neutral.

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Renault Trucks UK & Ireland commits to net zero status by 2030

January 12, 2021 Carol Millett

Renault Trucks UK & Ireland and its dealer network have committed to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas status by 2030.

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Schapps gives green light to longer semi-trailers on UK roads

by Carol Millett in Industry News

Transport secretary Grant Schapps MP has given the go-ahead to the widespread use of longer semi-trailers (LSTs) on Britain’s roads.

LoCITY Fuels in Action helps freight operators understand market for alternative fuels

By Christopher Walton and Colin Barnett A Fuels in Action event at Kempton Park in Surrey last week (20 March) was the ...

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Shell opens second hydrogen fuel pump, but remains focused on full ‘mosaic’ of alternative fuels

By the end of 2018, Shell will have opened three new hydrogen refuelling pumps on sites around London.But the fuel giant says ...

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Electric vehicle uptake would improve with better distributor and operator collaboration

Improved collaboration between electric vehicle operators and electricity distributors will see a substantial increase of battery-powered vehicles on the roads of London, ...

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LoCITY Fuels in Action helps

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Shell opens second hydrogen fuel

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Electric vehicle uptake would improve

Posted by Christopher Walton on Mar 22, 20183
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