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Net zero policy must fully embrace hydrogen, government warned

April 14, 2022 Chris Tindall

Hitting the country’s net zero goals is at risk unless the government fully embraces hydrogen as a solution for fuel, infrastructure and vehicles, according to the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (HFCA).

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Scania gas truck trial leaves Farrall’s Group “amazed”

April 14, 2022 Chris Tindall

Farrall’s Group said it was impressed by the results of a recent Scania CNG truck trial and it now sees the greener fuel as the next step forward for the Chester haulier.

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Government must speed up hydrogen production to help transport industry transition away from fossil fuels, industry warns

April 12, 2022 Carol Millett

Two think tanks are urging the government to speed up incentives for fuel suppliers wanting to offer hydrogen as a low carbon alternative.

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First Hydrogen secures land to develop four refuelling centres in UK

April 11, 2022 Carol Millett

First Hydrogen has identified four industrial sites in the UK where it plans to build its first tranche of hydrogen refuelling stations.

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Volta Trucks sets sights on London after launching its first service hub in Paris

April 4, 2022 Carol Millett

Volta Trucks has opened its first service hub in Paris, with plans to roll out a London hub “soon”, the manufacturer announced this week.

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XPO wins chilled distribution deal with Tesco

April 4, 2022 Carol Millett

XPO Logistics has been awarded a multi-year contract by Tesco to manage the retailer’s chilled distribution to stores in the North West.

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Evri trials electric cargo bike

April 1, 2022 Chris Tindall

Evri – formally Hermes UK – has begun a trial of an electronically assisted cargo bike which could drive down final mile carbon emissions by as much as 89%.

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Government pledges £1.6bn to new smart charging action plan

March 25, 2022 Chris Tindall

The government has unveiled plans to ramp up the number of EV chargepoints in the UK to 300,000 by 2030 – almost five times the number of fuel pumps available today.

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Alliance Transport Technologies given funding for new R&D centre

March 24, 2022 Chris Tindall

Remanufactured electronics firm Alliance Transport Technologies has attracted a multi-million pound investment for a new R&D centre that aims to help fleet managers transition to EV and hydrogen.

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Metro mayors restrict funding for EV charging points despite spike in demand

March 23, 2022 Tim Wallace

The UK’s nine metro mayors are failing to adequately support the UK’s transition to electric vehicles, according to new research from Novuna Vehicle Solutions.

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The board of Palletline is preparing to sell the business and is currently working with advisors to set the terms, Motor Transport has learnt.
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